The Self Quotes

Stop spending so much time trying to prove what you already know to people who don't really matter. It just makes you look insecure and lacking self-confidence.

Commandment #1: Believe in yourself. Commandment #2: Get over yourself.

Athletes who are able to stay completely focused in pursuit of their dreams are the ones that are most likely to become champions.

You can start to change your luck today. Begin believing that you can have what you desire and superior things will arrive.

The first step is the most important. It is the most crucial and the most effective as it will initiate the direction you have chosen.

If obstacles are large, jump higher.

Share your aspirations only with those who will support you, not those who will respond with doubt or lack of interest.

Act like a champion, and then become one.

It is action that creates motivation.

If you want to continue to be the best in the world, then you have to train and compete like you are second best in the world.

Do you want to know what one of the secrets to achieving all of your goals is? You’ve got to be committed.

The challenge for you is to decide not what is important, but what is most important and then focus your attention on that.

Success is simply never giving in to failure - either in mind or body.

It is one thing to know what should be done, it is another to do it.

It is true to say that the secret of a winning formula is the ability to accept that there is a vast area of unexploited potential beyond what you currently perceive to be your maximum.

Mix with positive-minded people as a means to tap into your unexploited potential.

The only test is what you see when you look in a mirror.

Just identify the very first physical action you need to take, and do it.

You have to create your self-belief by going to your core to find the probable reasons for the negativity in you, and then demolish them.

If you are able to focus unswervingly on your goals, then all that you desire will become yours.

See it first in your mind, then become it.

Explore. Train your conscious mind and your subconscious mind to start working for you by getting those great powers to move in a new direction. Start creating your own good luck today.

When you think a positive thought, you become positive.

For many, lack of achievement is more a consequence of fear of taking a chance and getting uncomfortable.

Never let the opinion of another affect your opinion of yourself.

A life without regret can be attained by full awareness of one's actions in their present moment.

Having a purpose is the little secret of the nonpretties. Something to do always beats something to look at.

The mind thinks thoughts that we don't plan. It's not as if we say, 'At 9:10 I'm going to be filled with self-hatred.

As it almost always was when I'd been too self-centered to see the truth of the matter, I felt impossibly foolish.

We are not of what we feel or believe to do, we are of what we do or fail to do.

In life, you get what you believe you deserve.

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

Success doesn't teach as many lessons as failure

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Building a career or a company is about living a few years of your life like most people won't so that you can spend the rest of your life living at a level most people can't.

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

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

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

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

Corporate planning cycles are a classic example of generals fighting the last war over again instead of preparing for what might lie ahead.

A dream with a deadline is a goal.

It is not incumbent on the world to conform to your vision of change. It is up to you to explain the future in terms that those living in the past and present can follow.