Quotes about Influence
ARE YOU STRIVING TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE, OR HAVE YOU BEEN COASTING?
— John Maxwell
Borrowed beliefs have no passion, therefore no power.
— John Maxwell
Theodore Hesburgh said, "The very essence of leadership is that you have a vision. It's got to be a vision you can articulate clearly and forcefully on every occasion. You can't blow an uncertain trumpet." An "uncertain trumpet" is usually the result of an individual who either lacks a vision or is trying to lead with someone else's dream. There is a vast difference between a person with a vision and a visionary person.
— John Maxwell
The writer of Proverbs observed that sharp people sharpen one another, just as iron sharpens iron. If you want to be a sharp thinker, be around sharp people.
— John Maxwell
5. Anybody who helps somebody influences a lot of bodies. What you give to one person overflows into the lives of all the people that person impacts. The nature of influence is to multiply.
— John Maxwell
If you really want to be an uncommon leader, you're going to have to find a way to get much of your vision seen, implemented, and added to by others.
— John Maxwell
THE HEART OF LEADERSHIP IS BASED ON SERVING OTHERS, NOT OURSELVES.
— John Maxwell
WHO YOU ARE IS WHO YOU ATTRACT—GROW ACCORDINGLY.
— John Maxwell
He who thinks he leads, but has no followers, is only taking a walk." If you can't influence others, they won't follow you.
— John Maxwell
We may not be able to choose our ancestors, but we can attempt to shape our descendants. If we encourage our children to stand on our shoulders, they will certainly see farther than we have. John
— John Maxwell
Most good leaders want the perspective of people they trust.
— John Maxwell
Mother Teresa said, "Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier.
— John Maxwell