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It's good to be out of your comfort zone. Just don't step out of your gift zone.
— John Maxwell
God uses people who fail—'cause there aren't any other kind around.
— John Maxwell
Risk must be evaluated not by the fear it generates in you or the probability of your success, but by the value of the goal.
— John Maxwell
Nobody finishes well by accident.
— John Maxwell
The great men and women of history were not great because of what they earned and owned, but rather for what they gave their lives to accomplish.
— John Maxwell
An unintentional life accepts everything and does nothing. An intentional life embraces only the things that will add to the mission of significance.
— John Maxwell
Great minds have purposes; others have wishes. Little minds are subdued by misfortunes; but great minds rise above them.
— John Maxwell
Action is what converts human dreams into significance.
— John Maxwell
If you want to reach your potential and become the person you were created to be, you must do much more than just experience life and hope that you learn what you need along the way. You must go out of your way to seize growth opportunities as if your future depended on it.
— John Maxwell
Poet Ralph Waldo Emerson said, "The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.
— John Maxwell
If a man hasn't discovered something he will die for, he isn't fit to live." —Martin Luther King Jr.
— John Maxwell
See the big picture. Your place on the team makes sense only in the context of the big picture. If your only motivation for finding your niche is personal gain, your poor motives may prevent you from discovering what you desire.
— John Maxwell