We need to keep our ears open to the realities of life. If we don’t act on life and take action to make things happen, it will act on us and give us results we might not want.
Fatigue dominates the lives of those who are living without direction and dreams.
The real secret to a life of abundance is to stop spending your days searching for security and to start spending your time pursuing opportunity.
Clarity breeds mastery. And the goals you set drive the actions you’ll take.
A runner doesn’t just show up and win a race. He trains long and hard. Do you just show up every day and hope to win?
Few things feel as unbelievably great as working out hard.
Great achievement often happens when our backs are up against the wall. Pressure can actually enhance your performance.
Leadership is less about the position you hold than the influence you have. It’s about doing world-class work, playing at your peak, and leaving people better than you found them. It’s about Leading Without a Title.
Dedicate yourself to expressing your best.
Know that the thing that is easiest to do is rarely the thing that is best to do.
Who you are becoming is more important than what you are accumulating.
Great performers are preparing and practicing for a winning day while everyone else is still asleep.
You’ll never change the world if you’re worried about being liked.
Fear is nothing more than a mental monster you have created, a negative stream of consciousness.
What you focus on always gets better.
All of the great geniuses of the world were inspired and driven by their desire to enrich the lives of others.
The most precious resource for businesspeople is not their time. It’s their energy. Manage it well.
No kid is unsmart. Every kid’s a genius at something. Our job is to find it. And then encourage it.
Small daily – seemingly insignificant – improvements and innovations lead to staggering achievements over time.
Focus on the impact you make versus the title you have.