John C. Maxwell

You will never change your life until you change something you do daily.

Growth • Habits • Improvement

There always comes a time when giving up is easier than standing up, when giving in looks more attractive than digging in. And in those moments, character may be the only thing you have to draw on to keep you going.

Character • Motivational • Perseverance

Nothing worth achieving comes easily.

Achievements • Motivational • Perseverance

Your attitude toward failure determines your altitude after failure.

Improvement • Mindfulness • Motivational

If you are succeeding in everything you do, then you're probably not pushing yourself hard enough, that means you're not taking enough risks.

Growth • Risk • Success

If you wait for perfect timing, you'll wait forever.

Motivational • Procrastination • Time

The less you venture out, the greater your risk of failure and the more you risk failure the greater your chances of success.

Risk • Success

Risk must be evaluated not by the fear it generates in you or the probability of value of the goal.

Fear • Goals • Risk

If you want to increase your odds of success, you have to take chances.

Growth • Motivational • Risk

We overestimate the event and underestimate the process. Every fulfilled dream occurred because of dedication to a process.

Achievements • Dedication • Motivational

To achieve your dreams, you must embrace adversity and make failure a regular part of your life. If you're not failing, you're probably not really moving forward.

Growth • Motivational • Perseverance

Always measure an obstacle next to the size of the dream you're pursuing.

Goals • Improvement • Motivational

There are risks and costs to a program of action, but they are far less than the long-range risks and costs of comfortable inaction.

Actions • Risk

The first important step in weathering failure is sure you know that your failure does not make you a failure.

Growth • Improvement • Motivational

All great achievers are given multiple reasons to believe they are failures. But in spite of that, they persevere.

Beliefs • Motivational • Overcoming

The fellow who never makes a mistake takes his orders from one who does.

Humility • Leadership • Learning

Failure is simply a price we pay to achieve success.

Achievements • Success

All roads to achievement lead through the land of failure.

Achievements • Motivational • Perseverance

When we give ourselves permission to fail, we at the same time give ourselves permission to excel.

Growth • Improvement • Motivational

One of the greatest problems people have with failure is that they are too quick to judge isolated situations in their lives and label them as failures. Instead, they need to keep the bigger picture in mind.

Improvement • Mindfulness • Motivational