L. E. Maxwell Quotes
The mathematical difficulties of the theory of rotation arise chiefly from the want of geometrical illustrations and sensible images, by which we might fix the results of analysis in our minds.
Find something you like to do so much that you would gladly do it for nothing; then learn to do it so well that people are happy to pay you for it.
You never display your character more clearly than when you speak about the character of others.
People change when they hurt enough that they have to change, learn enough that they want to change, receive enough that they are able to change.
Problems are not my problem. It's not what happens to me but what happens in me that matters.
Our attitude at the beginning of a task will affect its outcome more than anything else.
Loneliness is caused by an alienation from life. It is a loneliness from your real self.
It's easy to have a great attitude when things are going our way...It's when difficult challenges rise before us...that attitude becomes the difference maker.
Brokenness involves removing inappropriate pride and self-reliance and building healthy God-reliance.
Happiness is simply a state of mind in which our thinking is pleasant a good share of the time.
Develop an enthusiasm for life, create a need for more life, and you will receive more life.
It is an old psychological axiom that constant exposure to the object of fear immunizes against the fear.
We feel unhappy and confused with our life when we don't do the focus or calling that God has on our life.
A dream worth pursuing is a picture and blueprint of a person's purpose and potential
Good executives never put off until tomorrow what they can get someone else to do today.
Educators take something simple and make it complicated. Communicators take something complicated and make it simple.
A good leader encourages followers to tell him what he needs to know, not what he wants to hear.
When a leader is upbeat in the face of discouraging circumstances, others admire that quality and want to be like her.
Without leadership ability,a person's impact is only a fraction of what it could be with good leadership.
Adversity is a crossroads that makes a person choose one of two paths: character or compromise. Every time he chooses character, he becomes stronger, even if that choice brings negative consequences.
Tend to the people, and they will tend to the business.
Within what is allotted to us, we can have spiritual contentment.
The laughter of the world is merely loneliness pathetically trying to reassure itself.
Clearly, when we baptize, our eyes should gaze beyond the baptismal font to the holy temple. The great garner into which the sheaves should be gathered is the holy temple.
We are vulnerable if we can be taken by a wave of emotion, invaded by an invidious impulse, roughed up by resentment, or engulfed by a surge of selfishness.
The issue for us is trusting God enough to trust also His timing. If we can truly believe He has our welfare at heart, may we not let His plans unfold as He thinks best?
Trying to observe the slow shift from self-centeredness to empathy is like trying to watch grass grow.
Our challenge is to think right in a wrong world. Our challenge is to think positive in a negative world.
The dues of discipleship are high indeed, and how much we can take so often determines how much we can then give.