Quotes about Perseverance
Most people want to avoid pain, and discipline is often painful. But we need to recognize that there are really two kinds of pain when it comes to our daily conduct. There's the pain of self-discipline and the pain of regret. Most people avoid the pain of self-discipline because it's the easy thing to do. What they may not realize is that the pain of self-discipline is momentary but the pay-off is long lasting.
— John Maxwell
Laughing is the quickest way to get up and get going again when you've been knocked down. Failing Forward
— John Maxwell
A person who has a dream knows what he is willing to give up in order to go up.
— John Maxwell
Success consists of a series of little daily victories." —Laddie F. Hutar
— John Maxwell
Do you know the difference between leaders, followers, and losers? Leaders stretch with challenges. Followers struggle with challenges. Losers shrink from challenges.
— John Maxwell
If you know who you are, make the changes you must in order to learn and grow, and then give everything you've got to your dreams, you can achieve anything your heart desires.
— John Maxwell
Every successful person is someone who failed, yet never regarded himself as a failure.
— John Maxwell
There is no achievement without failure.
— John Maxwell
Contentment is taking your present situation—whatever obstacles you are facing, whatever limitation you are living with, whatever chronic condition wears you down, whatever has smashed your dreams, whatever factors and circumstances in life tend to push you under—and admitting you don't like it but never saying, "I can't cope with it.
— John Maxwell
People who embrace possibility thinking are capable of accomplishing tasks that seem impossible because they believe in solutions.
— John Maxwell
The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success. Talent is only a starting point in business. You've got to keep working that talent.
— John Maxwell
The road to the next level is always uphill, and if a team isn't intentionally fighting to move up, then it inevitably slides down.
— John Maxwell