Ethics 101 Quotes

“MONEY DOESN’T CHANGE MEN, IT MERELY UNMASKS THEM. IF A MAN IS NATURALLY SELFISH OR ARROGANT OR GREEDY, THE MONEY BRINGS THAT OUT, THAT IS ALL.”—HENRY FORD”
― John C. Maxwell, Ethics 101: What Every Leader Needs To Know

“There are really only three kinds of people. Those who don’t succeed, those who achieve success temporarily, and those who become and remain successful. Character is the only way to sustain success.”
― John C. Maxwell, There's No Such Thing as "Business" Ethics: There's Only One Rule for Making Decisions

“My father taught me to take the high road in my treatment of others, even when they take the low road in their treatment of me. My father was a college president, and I remember a faculty member asking him what he thought about a man who lived in our community. My father said, “I think he’s a fine man.” “Well, you should hear what he says about you,” the faculty member said, and he went on to describe what the man had said about my father. “What do you have to say about him now?” the faculty member pressed. “I’ve already told you,” my father answered, “I think he’s a fine man.” “Even after what he said about you?” “You asked me what I thought of him,” said my father, “not what he thought of me.”
― John C. Maxwell, Ethics 101: What Every Leader Needs To Know

“Não é fácil fazer o que é certo quando é mais fácil fazer errado. é necessário ter um carácter forte. (p. 130)”
― John C. Maxwell, Ética 101 - O que todo o líder precisa de saber

“Não pensamos muitas vezes como o escritor John Bunyan, que disse: 'Hoje não viveu de uma forma bem-sucedida a não ser que tenha feito algo por alguém que nunca lhe poderá pagar de volta.' (p. 127)”
― John C. Maxwell, Ética 101 - O que todo o líder precisa de saber

“A integridade pode ser descrita como a capacidade de fazer as suas convicções coincidirem com as suas ações.”
― John C. Maxwell, Ética 101 - O que todo o líder precisa de saber

“O dinheiro não muda o homem, simplesmente o desmascara. (Henry Ford, p. 107)”
― John C. Maxwell, Ética 101 - O que todo o líder precisa de saber

“(…) para muitas pessoas, o poder é como beber água salgada, ficam cada vez com mais sede. (85)”
― John C. Maxwell, Ética 101 - O que todo o líder precisa de saber

“A melhor maneira de evitar a tentação é preveni-la. (p. 83)”
― John C. Maxwell, Ética 101 - O que todo o líder precisa de saber