01/11/2025
Ive been doing a lot of learning recently. I try to listen to opinions and ideas outside of my own.
Heres a bunch of famous quotes you might want to save for a rainy day.
1. Tony Robbins
1. “It’s not the lack of resources, it’s your lack of resourcefulness that stops you.”
2. “Where focus goes, energy flows.”
3. “The only limit to your impact is your imagination and commitment.”
4. “If you do what you’ve always done, you’ll get what you’ve always gotten.”
5. “Success without fulfillment is the ultimate failure.”
2. Alex Hormozi
1. “You don’t get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour.”
2. “The difference between rich and poor is simply the number of times they’ve tried.”
3. “You don’t need motivation. You need discipline.”
4. “The key to success is doing the boring work that compounds.”
5. “Don’t build a business to make money — build a business that makes money while you sleep.”
3. Gary Vaynerchuk
1. “Legacy is greater than currency.”
2. “Skills are cheap. Passion is priceless.”
3. “You didn’t grow up soft. You grew up comfortable.”
4. “Don’t dwell. Execute.”
5. “You’re not lost, you’re just early in the process.”
4. Jim Rohn
1. “Don’t wish it were easier, wish you were better.”
2. “Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.”
3. “You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.”
4. “If you really want to do something, you’ll find a way. If not, you’ll find an excuse.”
5. “Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.”
5. David Goggins
1. “You are in danger of living a life so comfortable and soft, that you will die without ever realizing your true potential.”
2. “The most important conversations you’ll ever have are the ones you’ll have with yourself.”
3. “Be uncommon among uncommon people.”
4. “Suffering is the true test of life.”
5. “You have to build calluses on your brain just like you build calluses on your hands.”
6. Naval Ravikant
1. “Play long-term games with long-term people.”
2. “Desire is a contract you make with yourself to be unhappy until you get what you want.”
3. “Escape competition through authenticity.”
4. “A fit body, a calm mind, a house full of love — these things cannot be bought. They must be earned.”
5. “The most important skill for getting rich is becoming a perpetual learner.”
7. Tim Ferriss
1. “Being busy is a form of laziness — lazy thinking and indiscriminate action.”
2. “Conditions are never perfect. Someday is a disease that will take your dreams to the grave with you.”
3. “Focus on being productive instead of busy.”
4. “What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.”
5. “Money is multiplied in practical value depending on the number of W’s you control: what you do, when you do it, where you do it, and with whom you do it.”
8. Brené Brown
1. “Vulnerability is not winning or losing; it’s having the courage to show up when you can’t control the outcome.”
2. “You either walk inside your story and own it, or you stand outside your story and hustle for your worthiness.”
3. “Courage starts with showing up and letting ourselves be seen.”
4. “The opposite of belonging is fitting in.”
5. “You can choose courage or you can choose comfort, but you cannot choose both.”
9. Mr. Money Mustache (Pete Adeney)
1. “Luxury is just another form of weakness.”
2. “Happiness comes not from consuming, but from producing.”
3. “Financial independence isn’t about money. It’s about time and freedom.”
4. “Your current behavior predicts your future wealth.”
5. “When you live below your means, you live above your worries.”
10. Ryan Holiday
1. “The obstacle in the path becomes the path.”
2. “Ego is the enemy of what you want and of who you want to become.”
3. “It’s not what happens to you, but how you respond that matters.”
4. “Stillness is the key to better work, relationships, and life.”
5. “The world is like a gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.”
11. Les Brown
1. “Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you’ll land among the stars.”
2. “Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.”
3. “You don’t have to be great to get started, but you have to get started to be great.”
4. “Life has no limitations, except the ones you make.”
5. “Someone’s opinion of you does not have to become your reality.”
12. Mel Robbins
1. “You are never going to feel like it. That’s why you have to just start.”
2. “The 5 Second Rule: if you have an instinct to act, count 5-4-3-2-1 and move before your brain kills it.”
3. “Motivation is garbage. You don’t need it. You need to take action.”
4. “Your feelings aren’t facts.”
5. “Change your decisions and you’ll change your life.”
13. Mark Manson
1. “Who you are is defined by what you’re willing to struggle for.”
2. “The desire for a more positive experience is itself a negative experience.”
3. “You can’t be an important and life-changing presence for some people without also being a joke and embarrassment to others.”
4. “Don’t just sit there. Do something. The answers will follow.”
5. “Happiness comes from solving problems.”
14. Simon Sinek
1. “People don’t buy what you do; they buy why you do it.”
2. “Working hard for something we don’t care about is called stress. Working hard for something we love is called passion.”
3. “Dream big. Start small. But most of all, start.”
4. “There is no decision that we can make that doesn’t come with some sort of balance or sacrifice.”
5. “Leadership is not about being in charge. It’s about taking care of those in your charge.”
15. Jordan Peterson
1. “Compare yourself to who you were yesterday, not to who someone else is today.”
2. “The purpose of life is finding the largest burden that you can bear and bearing it.”
3. “You’re not everything you could be, and you know it.”
4. “Set your house in perfect order before you criticize the world.”
5. “In order to be able to think, you have to risk being offensive.”
16. James Clear
1. “You do not rise to the level of your goals. You fall to the level of your systems.”
2. “Habits are the compound interest of self-improvement.”
3. “Every action you take is a vote for the type of person you wish to become.”
4. “Success is the product of daily habits, not once-in-a-lifetime transformations.”
5. “Be the designer of your world and not merely the consumer of it.”
17. Ryan Holiday
1. “We suffer more in imagination than in reality.”
2. “Be strict with yourself and tolerant with others.”
3. “No one is responsible for your emotions but you.”
4. “What stands in the way becomes the way.”
5. “If you want to be humble, stop thinking about yourself.”
18. Jay Shetty
1. “Don’t let someone who gave up on their dreams talk you out of yours.”
2. “The more you try to control something, the more it controls you.”
3. “You can’t be what you can’t see.”
4. “You can’t heal what you don’t reveal.”
5. “We think that if we become successful we’ll be happy, but it’s actually the other way around.”
19. Wayne Dyer
1. “Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change.”
2. “You cannot be lonely if you like the person you’re alone with.”
3. “Abundance is not something we acquire. It’s something we tune into.”
4. “How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.”
5. “You are not stuck where you are unless you decide to be.”
20. Robin Sharma
1. “Change is hard at first, messy in the middle, and gorgeous at the end.”
2. “The smallest of actions is always better than the noblest of intentions.”
3. “Dream big. Start small. Act now.”
4. “The mind is a wonderful servant, but a terrible master.”
5. “Don’t live the same year 75 times and call it a life.”
