Maxwell Smart Quotes & Sayings

I had a moment to wonder just what he did at David Emerson's, which really was where Libertyville's elite bought. Was he a salesman? I could see him showing some smart young lady around, saying, Here's one fuck of a nice couch, ma'am, and look at this goddam settee, we sure didn't have nothing like that on Guadalcanal when those fucking stoned-out Japs came at us with their Maxwell House swords. — Stephen King

Do you remember that old TV series, Get Smart? Do you remember at the beginning where Maxwell Smart is walking down the secret corridor and there are all of those doors that open sideways, and upside down and gateways and stuff? I think that everyone keeps a whole bunch of doors just like this between themselves and the world. But when you're in love, all of your doors are open, and all of their doors are open. And you roller-skate down your halls together. — Douglas Coupland

The smartest person in the room is never as smart as all the people in the room. — John C. Maxwell

Smart leaders believe only half of what they
hear. Discerning leaders know which have
to believe. — John C. Maxwell

Although it's admirable to be ambitious and hard-working, it's more desirable to be smart-working. — John C. Maxwell

A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them. — John C. Maxwell

You can't be a smart cookie if you have a crummy attitude. — John C. Maxwell