"The younger you are, the more experimenting..." - Quote by John C Maxwell
The younger you are, the more experimenting you should do. But once you've found what you were created to do, stick with it.
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“Behind every great idea is someone saying "It won't work"”
“Great communication depends on two simple skills-context, which attunes a leader to the same frequency as his or her audience, and delivery, which allows a leader to phrase messages in a language the audience can understand.”
“Every sailor knows that you can't sail a ship that isn't moving forward, strong leaders understand that to change direction, you first have to create forward progress.”
More on Purpose
“The only way to reach the mountain peaks of life is to forget about self and help other people reach greater heights.”
“There is definitely a connection between finding your passion and reaching your potential. People ask me all the time, 'John, how do I know what I am meant to do in life?' The answer is really simple: Energy and Excellence. When you experience unbounded energy in what you are doing, when you are driven to excellence in your work and love what you do - then you can rest assured that you have found your passion and are definitely in pursuit of your full potential.”
“The secret of salvation is this: keep sweet, be useful, and keep busy.”
More on Experimentation
“Results! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won't work.”
“Negative results are just what I want. They’re just as valuable to me as positive results. I can never find the thing that does the job best until I find the ones that don’t.”
“I don't really know why an idea comes to me. But all of a sudden, an idea comes and from experience I can intuit what something means when an interesting line pops up. Or I can intuit what an interesting choice might be. And I can try a couple of different choices, and see which one feels right, and then continue the song to see where it goes.”