Latest Quotes
- July 25, 2024In many cases, what you hope to learn by reading books or listening to podcasts can only be learned by attempting what you fear. Some knowledge is only revealed through action.
- July 25, 2024In many cases, the real talent is being obsessed with the thing. What are you willing to focus on so wholeheartedly that you are happy to ignore nearly everything else?
- July 18, 2024When one worldview dominates your thinking, you'll try to explain every problem you face through that worldview. Read widely and realize there are many answers.
- July 18, 2024A great relationship is not only finding the person you have fun with, but also finding the person you want to be bored with. The beauty of long-term relationships is often hidden in boring, ordinary moments.
- July 11, 2024The first minute of action is worth more than a year of perfect planning.
- July 4, 2024Carry an ambitious question with you each day and keep looking for answers.
- June 27, 2024Make a mistake? Release the guilt, remember the lesson.
- June 27, 2024Surround yourself with people who have the same goals as you. Rise together.
- June 20, 2024How do you want to feel at the end of today? What do you need to do now, so you can feel this way?
- June 20, 2024You can handle whatever you face.
- June 13, 2024Mastery requires lots of practice. But the more you practice something, the more boring and routine it becomes. Thus, an essential component of mastery is the ability to maintain your enthusiasm. The master continues to find the fundamentals interesting.
- June 13, 2024Guilt lives in the past. Worry lives in the future. Peace lives in the present.
- June 13, 2024Move toward the next thing, not away from the last thing. Same direction. Completely different energy.
- June 6, 2024There are at least 4 types of wealth: 1. Financial wealth (money) 2. Social wealth (status) 3. Time wealth (freedom) 4. Physical wealth (health) Be wary of jobs that lure you in with 1 and 2, but rob you of 3 and 4.
- June 6, 2024It's remarkable how often the real problem is not what happened, but how it was communicated.
- June 6, 2024If you're having trouble sticking to a new habit, try a smaller version until it becomes automatic. Do less than you're capable of, but do it more consistently than you have before.
- May 30, 2024Three ways to learn something new: 1. Reflect on what you have already tried. 2. Attempt something you have not tried. 3. Read about what someone else has tried.
- May 30, 2024A simple rule that makes life easier: Always strive to give value before you ask for value.
- May 30, 2024It's never the right time, but right now is usually the best time.
- May 23, 2024What is something you would be proud to fail on, if you had the courage to attempt it?
- May 23, 2024Clarity isn't about knowing what you want to do with your life, it's about knowing what you want to do this week. You don't need to have it all figured out. You just need to know your next step.
- May 23, 2024Your life will not magically exceed your standards. Improve your boundaries and life improves too.
- May 9, 2024Unspoken boundaries often cause frustration. What is one area of your life where you would benefit from having clearer boundaries, but haven't voiced them yet?
- May 9, 2024You can ignore your weaknesses, but you can't expect them to not impact you. The weakness of the coach shapes the players. The weakness of the teacher influences the students. The weakness of the parent molds the child.
- May 9, 2024Don't wait to start writing until you have something to say. Start writing so you can find out what you have to say. You first idea is rarely your best idea. It can take a lot of reps before you discover something worth keeping.