J. Robbins Quotes

I think you got to put your intimate relationship first. If you can keep your woman first and still love your children, you are going to create the healthiest environment.

Be yourself. That's it. I got about 45 [billionaires] . They are all different, all unique, and they are all self-made.

For many people, food is a source of comfort, connection, and control.

You must find a more empowering source of comfort, connection, and control than food. Perhaps a creative outlet, helping others, becoming active in an organization, whatever.

The goal of becoming more consistent with your core authentic self is a much stronger motivator than "I need to lose 30 pounds."

I used to be, like, "Sleep when I die."

I learned to park outside of Denny's because it's 24 hours. I made a deal at a 7-Eleven with a mailman so I could get my mail delivered there.

Get into "the state:" Conquer fear by stopping thinking about yourself and instead, focusing 100 percent on how you can best serve your audience.

Emotion is changed by motion.

If you're going to solve a weight-loss problem - or smoking problem for that matter - you must address both the psychological and physiological.

Take the time to understand your audience's concerns.

When you go on an extreme diet, your body's self-preservation mechanism responds by burning calories as slowly as possible. Of course, that makes it much more difficult to lose weight.

The most important thing is what you already do. It's being authentic. It's being curious, trying to discover gifts.

Ignorance is poverty. Ignorance is pain. I don't want you to go through that. So what I'm trying to do is save you decades of time by bringing you the best.

We're all going to face extreme stress in our lives, there's no one who is going to escape that. That's the one thing, rich or poor, I don't care who you are, you're going to lose.

How can you have any regret when everything worked out fine? But why I think it worked out fine is due to the lessons I learned along the way. And one of those involves listening to experts.

I always drew. I don't remember a time when I didn't draw. And I actually drew comics from the age of maybe ten through twelve.

I had tried to come up with a superhero comic, but it didn't work 'cause I wasn't a superhero artist, and I left it unfinished.

Human beings have the awesome ability to take any experience of their lives and create a meaning that disempowers them or one that can literally save their lives.

Remember: we’re drowning in information, but we’re starving for wisdom.

Most people overestimate what they can do in a year and they underestimate what they can do in two or three decades.

Success without fulfillment is failure

Heal the boy and the man will appear.

Your biggest problem is you think you shouldn’t have them. ‘Cause problems are what make us grow. Problems are what sculpt our soul. Problems are what make us become more.

Every day, work harder on yourself than anything else. ‘Cause if you become more intelligent, more valuable, more skilled, you can add more value to other people.

You get what you tolerate.

If I could uncover what beliefs and values control me, I can literally redesign me.

If we can realize that life is always happening for us, not to us… game over, all the pain and suffering disappears.

The highest function of love is that it makes the loved one a unique and irreplaceable being.

People are not lazy, they simply have impotent goals..that is..goals that do not inspire them.

In life, you need either inspiration or desperation.

Our great human adventure is the evolution of consciousness. We are in this life to enlarge the soul, liberate the spirit, and light up the brain.

...disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business....

There are two kinds of people in this world: Those who believe there are two kinds of people in this world and those who are smart enough to know better.

Faith is believing in something you know isn't true.

It's more important to be free than to be happy.

But do we know how to make love stay?'I can't even think about it. The best I can do is play it day by day.

Life's adventures make great reading!

It is questionable, for that matter, whether success is an adequate response to life. Success can eliminate as many options as failure.

Start before you're ready.Don't prepare, begin.

You have been assigned this mountain so that you can show others it can be moved.

Passion is not a thing, it's a state of mind.

Chase your dreams, even if you trip.

They accepted my donation, so they're aware they'd better serve my interests or I'll buy some leadership that will.

A sausage is an image of rest, peace and tranquility in stark contrast to the destruction and chaos of everyday life.

There is only one you.And there will never be another one.Thats your power

There will always be someone who can't see your worth.Don't let it be you

You're the creator of your own future. Get to writing.

Evidently, I'd suffered an epiphany: the subconscious realization that when it comes to coolness, nothing the human race has ever invented is more cool than a book.

Although she was gregarious, she inadvertently separated herself from people because she was so often inside her own head, focusing on her creativity.