The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks 2273 | John Maxwell: “The Secret of Your Success is Determined By Your Daily Agenda.”
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Sep 23, 2025 
John C. Maxwell, a renowned leadership expert and bestselling author, shares his insights on what truly drives success. He emphasizes that it's not about waiting for big breaks but about our daily agenda. Maxwell urges listeners to focus on daily habits like attitude, priorities, and relationships. He advocates for personal growth by choosing to read inspiring books and surround ourselves with uplifting people. Preparing ahead of time, rather than fixing problems, is key to thriving in life.
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Daily Agenda Predicts Success
- Your daily agenda largely determines your future success because consistent small actions compound over time.
- John Maxwell says a single day of observing your habits reveals your likely trajectory with about 85% accuracy.
A Day Observing Predicts Odds
- Maxwell imagines spending a day quietly with someone to assess their success odds.
- He claims that after observing daily habits he can predict success with roughly 85% accuracy.
Attitude Reveals Quickly
- Attitude is an outward expression of inward feeling and reveals itself quickly.
- Maxwell claims he can usually judge someone's attitude within 15 minutes of meeting them.