Self-help Quotes

Rule your mind or it will rule you.

Don’t play for safety. It’s the most dangerous thing in the world.

Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you’ll be able to see farther.

Lifelong learning is no longer a luxury but a necessity for employment.

Speed to fail should be every entrepreneur's motto. When you finally find the one idea that can't be...

Every threat to the status quo is an opportunity in disguise.

The power of crowd sourcing always remains with the crowd, not the technological implementation.

CEOs will gladly overpay for a company if the acquisition enables them to keep their jobs.

All Disruption starts with introspection.

The most successful people have the same twenty-four hours in a day that you do.

If life, you get what you believe you deserve.

Building a career or a company is about living a few years of your life like most people won't so th...

The most important tool you have on a resume is language.

Success doesn't teach as many lessons as failure

Corporate planning cycles are a classic example of generals fighting the last war over again instead...

A disruptor finds opportunity and profit from his misfortunes.

A dream with a deadline is a goal.

If you don't know where you want to be in five years, how do you ever expect to get there?

At the heart of all sales and marketing is the ability to create demand even in the absence of logic...

Disruption causes vast sums of money to flow from existing businesses and business models to new ent...

All businesses -- no matter if they make dog food or software -- don't sell products, they sell solu...

Would you rather work forty hours a week at a job you hate or eighty hours a week doing work you lov...

There are riches to be found simply by capturing the value released through others' disruptive break...

The majority of people are not willing to risk what they have built for the opportunity to have some...

Disruption isn't about what happens to you, it's about how you respond to what happens to you.

Self-disruption is akin to undergoing major surgery, but you are the one holding the scalpel.

There is a difference between failing and failure. Failing is trying something that you learn doesn'...

Data may disappoint, but it never lies.

The business world is littered with the fossils of companies that failed to evolve. Disrupt or be di...

A career is just a longer trip with a whole lot more baggage.

In life, you get what you believe you deserve.

Insight and drive are all the skills you need. Everything else can be hired.

Data has no ego and makes an excellent co-pilot.

Whether driven by ambition or circumstance, every career gets disrupted.

Accepting that the odds are against you is the same as accepting defeat before you begin.

Your energy is a valuable resource, distribute it wisely.

Plan for ways to get more enjoyment into your life and you will get more joy out of it.

Most startup failures result from entrepreneurs who are better at making excuses than products.

An average idea enthusiastically embraced will go farther than a genius idea no one gets.

A negative mind will never find success. I have never heard a positive idea come from a person in a ...

No obstacle is so big that one person with determination can't make a difference.

You will have more regrets for the things you didn't try than the ones you tried and didn't succeed ...

The real challenge is for each of us to determine where we feel we can make the most impact.

Pivoting is not the end of the disruption process, but the beginning of the next leg of your journey...

The difference between successful and unsuccessful people is that successful ones know that the most...

You'll never know how close you are to victory if you give up.

Starting each day with a positive mindset is the most important step of your journey to discovering ...

Be the best at what you do or the only one doing it.

To be successful, innovation is not just about value creation, but value capture.

No one who ever led a nation got there by following the path of another.

You can truly have it all, just not all at the same time.

The best big idea is only going to be as good as its implementation.

A free and open Internet is a despot's worst enemy.

It is not incumbent on the world to conform to your vision of change. It is up to you to explain the...

You have a choice: pursue your dreams, or be hired by someone else to help them fulfill their dreams...

Those that recognize the inevitability of change stand to benefit the most from it.

The customer is always right...even when they're wrong.

If you can imagine a solution, you can make it happen.

There are two types of people in this world: those whose look for opportunity and those who make it ...

Our world's future is far more malleable and controllable than most people realize.

The joy of disruption comes from accepting that we all live in a temporal state.

Crowdsourcing is the ultimate disruptor of distribution because in a most Zen-like fashion, the cont...

Billions of dollars worth of research knowledge lie dormant at American universities waiting for the...

Problems are just businesses waiting for the right entrepreneur to unlock the value.

Smart entrepreneurs learn that they must fail often and fast.

All force strives forward to work far and wideTo live and grow and ever to expand;Yet we are checked...

I ask to be made beautiful like the trees are beautiful, each growing according to a unique plan. Lo...

I was taught that the way of progress is neither swift nor easy.

How odd that we spend so much time treating the darkness, and so little time seeking the light. The ...

Happiness is a mental habit, a mental attitude, and if it is not learned and practiced in the presen...

I have found that one of the commonest causes of unhappiness among my patients is that they are atte...

Our errors, mistakes, failures, and sometimes even our humiliations, were necessary steps in the lea...

Your crown has been bought and paid for. Put it on your head and wear it.

Your greatness is measured by your horizons.

Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire, and begin at once, whether you’re ready or not,...

A philosophy a system of principles that will guide your thoughts and actions.

Tell the world what you intend to do but first show it.

IF - and this is the greatest of them all - I had the courage to see myself as I reallyam, I would f...

When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set...

Disappointment over love affairs generally has the effect of driving men to drink, and women to ruin...

When you affirm big, believe big and pray big, putting faith into action, big things happen.

when one's avenue of retreat is cut off there is only one way to go - forward.

The greatest lesson of life is that you are responsible for your life.

One must pray first, but afterwards one must help oneself. God does not care for cowards.--"Wanda

Too much honesty makes you sound insincere.

If only everyone could know and live with their inner craziness. Would the world be a worse place fo...

Don’t look to be saved in any one thing, person, machine, or library. Do your own bit of saving, and...

Time flies. It’s up to you to be the navigator.

An honest bookstore would post the following sign above its 'self-help' section: 'For true self-help...

I'd heard of Evergreen Care Center before. Cass and I had always made fun of the stupid ads they ran...

Too many are trying to conquer higher weaknesses such as procrastination, impatience or pride while ...

I must change in order to change the world. The only revolution with any permanent value takes part ...

We can actually live out the trials and temptations of the day before they come. We can in prayer de...

Certainly the most destructive vice if you like, that a person can have. More than pride, which is s...

If you know someone who’s depressed, please resolve never to ask them why. Depression isn’t a straig...

The main reason that violence correlates with low socioeconomic status today is that the elites and ...

Determine never to be idle. It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing.

Everybody's got skeletons in the closets. Every once in a while, you've got to open up the closet an...