100+ Best Quotes About Success and Achievement - The STRIVE (2024)

There are no shortcuts to success, but that doesn’t mean success is not obtainable. Sure, the journey is always longer, more difficult, and time consuming than we initially anticipate. But, just like everything else in life, that which is fought for most vigorously is cherished most ardently.

So, to help you embrace the challenge of achieving the success you seek, and overcoming the obstacles you’ll face as you strive to achieve more in your life, we’ve rounded up some of the best quotes about success and achievement. May they help you succeed in the face of failure, and achieve all of your dreams.

BEST QUOTES ABOUT SUCCESS AND ACHIEVEMENT

1. “Always bear in mind that your own resolution to success is more important than any other one thing.” – Abraham Lincoln

2. “Success is not final;failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston S. Churchill

3. “Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.” – Henry David Thoreau

4. “I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.” – Thomas Jefferson

5. “Try not to become a man of success. Rather become a man of value.” – Albert Einstein

6. “Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.” – Winston Churchill

7. “If you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time.” – Steve Jobs

8. “There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.” – Colin Powell

9. “The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty.” – Winston Churchill

10. “Success comes to those who become success conscious.” – Napoleon Hill

11. “The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt

12. “Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don’t quit.” – Conrad Hilton

13. “It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up.” – Vince Lombardi

14. “Some people dream of success, while others wake up and work hard at it.” – Napoleon Hill

15. “All successes begin with self-discipline. It starts with you.” – Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson

16. “Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.” – Thomas Edison

17. “The secret of success is to do the common thing uncommonly well.” – John D. Rockefeller Jr.

18. “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” – C.S. Lewis

19. “The secret to success is to know something nobody else knows.” – Aristotle Onassis

20. “Without self-discipline, success is impossible, period.” – Lou Holtz

21. “Average people have wishes and hopes. Successful people have goals.” – Achievement Quote

22. “For every reason it’s not possible, there are hundreds of people who have faced the same circ*mstances and succeeded.” – Jack Canfield

23. “The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.” – Vince Lombardi

24. “Success is a matter of understanding and religiously practicing specific simple habits that always lead to success.” – Robjert J. Ringer

25. “Your level of success is determined by your level of discipline and perseverance.” – Anonymous

26. “Success doesn’t just happen. You have to be intentional about it, and that takes discipline.” – John C. Maxwell

27. “Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.” – Og Mandino

28. “The twin killers of success are impatience and greed.” – Jim Rohn

29. “The successful person has the habit of doing the things failures don’t like to do. They don’t like doing them either necessarily. But their disliking is subordinated to the strength of their purpose.” – E.M. Gray

30. “The path to success is to take massive determined action.” – Tony Robbins

31. “Success is measured by your discipline and inner peace.” – Mike Ditka

32. “In the end, themoney and successthat truly last come not to those who focus on such things as goals, but rather to those who focus on mastery and fulfilling their Life’s Task.” – Robert Greene

33. “I could only achieve success in my life through self-discipline, and I applied it until my wish and my will became one.” – Nikola Tesla

34. “If one advances confidently in the direction of one’s dreams, and endeavors to live the life which one has imagined, one will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.” – Henry David Thoreau

35. “What really makes successful entrepreneurs is not the nature of their idea, or the university they went to , but their actual character – their willingness to adapt their ideas and take advantage of possibilities they had not first imagined.” – Robert Greene

36. “Where success is concerned, people are not measured in inches, or pounds, or college degrees, or family background: they are measured by the size of their thinking.” – David J. Schwartz

37. “You will never have a greater or lesser dominion than that over yourself…the height of a man’s success is gauged by his self-mastery; the depth of his failure by his self-abandonment. …And this law is the expression of eternal justice. He who cannot establish dominion over himself will have no dominion over others.” – Leonardo da Vinci

Quotes About Success and Achievement

You’re just about halfway through these success quotes. Hopefully they are filling your head with the inspiration and motivation you’ll need to overcome the obstacles that are keeping you from your success at the moment.

This next section puts even more focus on quotes about success and achievement. We hope the quotes, along with the supporting links throughout the page, truly motivates you to keep moving forward on your dreams.

38. “Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.” – Jim Rohn

39. “Disciplined, consistent, and persistent actions are more of a determining factor in the creation of success than any other combination of things.” – Grant Cardone

40. “Success is a pile of failure that you are standing on.” – Dave Ramsey

41. “Success is actually a short race – a sprint fueled by discipline just long enough for habit to kick in and take over.” – Gary Keller

42. “We are all self-made, but only the successful will admit it.” – Earl Nightingale

43. “You can think your way to failure and unhappiness, but you can alsothink your way to successand happiness.” – Norman Vincent Peale

44. “I start early and I stay late, day after day, year after year, it took me 17 years and 114 days to become an overnight success.” – Lionel Messi

45. “Unsuccessful people suffer a mind-deadening thought disease. We call this disease excusitis.” – David J. Schwartz

46. “The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will. ” – Vince Lombardi

47. “Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.” – Benjamin Franklin

48. “Believe in yourself and have faith in your abilities! Without humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers, you cannot be successful or happy.” – Norman Vincent Peale

49. “If one does not possess persistence, one does not achieve noteworthy success in any calling.” – Napoleon Hill

50. “Whether you think you can or you think you can’t, you’re right.” – Henry Ford

51. “The path to success will leave you callused, bruised, and very tired. It will also leave you empowered.” – David Goggins

52. “At the end of the day, you are solely responsible for your success and your failure. And the sooner you realize that, you accept that, and integrate that into your work ethic, you will start being successful. As long as you blame others for the reason you aren’t where you want to be, you will always be a failure.” – Erin Cummings

53. “Great achievers are driven, not so much by the pursuit ofsuccessbut by the fear of failure.” – Larry Ellison

54. “Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

55. “The keys to success are patience, persistence, and obsessive attention to detail.” – Jeff Bezos

56. “Work hard in silence, let success be your noise.” – Achievement Quote

57. “Success isn’t just about what you accomplish in your life: it’s about what you inspire others to do.” – Success Quote

58. “Who you are tomorrow begins with what you do today “All our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them.” – Walt Disney

59. “Achievement seems to be connected with action. Successful men and women keep moving. The make mistakes, but they don’t quit.” – Conrad Hilton

60. “I never dreamed of success, I worked for it.” – Estee Lauder

61. “Success is not an activity, but a process.” – Success and Achievement Quote

62. “Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.” – Dale Carnegie

63. “Success is getting what you want, happiness is wanting what you get” – W.P. Kinsella

64. “Successful people begin where failures leave off. Never settle for ‘just getting the job done.’ Excel!” – Tom Hopkins

65. “Victory is sweetest when you’ve known defeat.” – Malcolm S. Forbes

66. “I know the price of success: dedication, hard work and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen.” – Frank Lloyd Wright

67. “When you go in search of honey, you must expect to be stung by bees.” – Joseph Joubert

68. “Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt

69. “Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.” – Theodore Roosevelt

70. “I attribute my success to this – I never gave or took any excuse.” – Florence Nightingale

71. “Learning and innovation go hand in hand. The arrogance of success is to think that what you did yesterday will be sufficient for tomorrow.” – William Pollard

72. “Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.” – Jim Rohn

73. “Success or failure depends more upon attitude than upon capacity successful men act as though they have accomplished or are enjoying something. Soon it becomes a reality. Act, look, feel successful, conduct yourself accordingly, and you will be amazed at the positive results.” – William James

74. “The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself.” – Mark Caine

75. “Don’t mistake activity with achievement.” – John Wooden

76. “Action is the foundational key to all success.” – Pablo Picasso

77. “You can do whatever you set your mind to if you just roll up your sleeves, get in there, and do it. everything is figureoutable.”

78. “The key to realizing a dream is to focus not on success but significance.” – Oprah Winfrey

79. “If you want to achieve greatnes stop asking for permission.” – Anonymous

80. “The key to successis to start before you’re ready.” – Marie Forleo

81. “Success is usually the culmination of controlling failures.” – Sylvester Stallone

82. “Success takes communication, collaboration, and sometimesfailure.” – Jessica Alba

83. “Sometimes it takes a thousand tries to win.” – Rihanna

84. “All good ideas start out as bad ideas, that’s why it takes so long.” – Steven Spielberg

85. “Be a lot, do a lot, do a lot have a lot. ” – Myron Golden

86. “I can’t imagine a person becoming a success who doesn’t give this game of life everything he’s got.” – Walter Cronkite

87. “That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.” – Abraham Lincoln

88. “I’d have to say hard work and dedication are the cornerstones of success, and if you believe in yourself, even when others are doubting you, and society is pushing you down, it’s important to have that self-belief in yourself.” – Serena Williams

89. “Faith will get you to a point. Luck will get you to a point. But to achieve the kind of success you dream about, you need to work. There are no shortcuts, you can’t cheat life, just get to work and don’t stop until you reach your highest potential.” – Denzel Washington

90. “If you avoid failure, you also avoid success.” – Robert Kiyosaki

91. “Desire is the key to motivation, but it’s determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal – a commitment to excellence – that will enable you to attain the success you seek.” – Mario Andretti

92. “It doesn’t matter how many times you fail. You only have to be right once and then everyone can tell you that you are an overnight success.” – Mark Cuban

93. “Ambition is the first step to success. The second step is action.” – Mel Robbins

94. “That ability tocontrol your thoughtsultimately will lead to success whatever your line of work is, because you have to be able to see what you want to have happen.” – Phil Mickelson

95. “Dream big. Start small. But most of all, start.” – Simon Sinek

96. “Learn from failure. If you are an entrepreneur and your first venture wasn’t a success, welcome to the club.” – Richard Branson

97. “Sometimes a winner is just a dreamer who never gave up.” – Michael Jordan

98. “Success occurs when opportunity meets preparation” – Zig Ziglar

99. “The people who are successful decide they are going to be successful. They make that choice. And they make other choices. They decide to study hard. They decide to work hard. They decide to be the first person to get to work and the last to go home. They decide they are going to take on the hard jobs. Take on the challenges. They decide they are going to lead when no one else will.” – Jocko Willink

100. “Hard work and determination equals success. Nothing comes easy. Put your mind to something.” – Kevin Hart

101. “There’s a lot of blood, sweat, and guts between dreams and success.” – Paul ‘Bear’ Bryant

102. “Attitude is everything. The greatest success comes from having the freedom to fail.” – Master P

103. “I failed forward to success. I truly believe that life is a series of many attempts and many failures before we realize success. The important thing is tokeep on trying.” – Mary Kay Ash

104. “Today’s accomplishments were yesterday’s impossibilities.” – Robert H. Schuller

105. “I believe success is achieved by ordinary people with extraordinary determination.” – Zig Ziglar

106. “When you want to succeed as bad as you want to breathe, then you’ll be successful.” – Eric Thomas

107. “It takes hard work to make it to the top. It takes twice theeffortto stay at the top.” – Patrick Bet-David

108. “The truth is, successful people are not ten times smarter than you. They don’t really work ten times harder than you. So why are they successful? Because theirdreamsare so much bigger than yours!” – Dan Peña

109. “Obsessed is a word often used by the lazy to describe the dedicated.” – Tai Lopez

110. “One has to remember thatevery failurecan be a stepping stone to something better.” – Colonel Sanders

111. “If you want to be truly successful in life, you have to be selfless. And you have to understand that being selfless and being of service to other people is the only true way to find long term success.” – Andy Frisella

112. “The real secret to success is enthusiasm.” – Walter Chrysler

113. “For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.” – Walter Scott

114. “Success is becoming what you want to be, and is attained by applying your energies to your work, and you will apply your energies in exact proportion to the intensity of your desire.” – Wallace D. Wattles

115. “Everyone visualizes whether he knows it or not. Visualizing is the great secret of success.” – Rhonda Byrne

Bonus Success Quote

Bonus: Here’s our final quote about success and achievement. We’ve listed here as a bonus because it sums up best what we believe is key for finding success in anything; striving.

Leverage These Success Quotes

Never forget what it means to be successful; for success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal. And if you are truly striving for success, you are going to have setbacks, or days where you want to give up. But, so long as you keep moving forward, and don’t ever stop reaching for your goal, you will eventually succeed.

So, leverage these success quotes when things get hard, because they will, and keep doing so until that one fine day arrives when you wake up and realize you have achieved everything you’ve ever wanted…

Until then,

STRIVE

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Motivation is that driving force that helps us achieve our goals, and when we insert a bit of boldness into that drive; watch out world! So, if you’re looking for some powerful words to fire you up to be fearless for what you want, words that will move you into taking bold action, then this page is for you.

We’ve rounded up the most empowering fearless motivation quotes to embolden to be brave, take more action, and pounce on those with the savagery they deserve. With that being said, if you’re ready for some fearless motivation let’s dive in:

Best Fearless Motivation Quotes

1. “Obstacles don’t have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don’t turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.” – Michael Jordan

2. “Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it; Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it.” – Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

3. “Fortune favors the bold.” – Virgil

4. “The greatest fear in the world is of the opinions of others. And the moment you are unafraid of the crowd you are no longer a sheep. You become a lion. A great roar arises in your heart. The roar of freedom.” – Osho

5. “You don’t have to be fast. But you’d better be fearless.” – Christopher McDougall

6. “Throw me to the wolves and I will return leading the pack.” – Seneca

7. “Don’t focus on what you think you deserve. Take aim at what you are willing to earn.” – David Goggins

8. “Do one thing everyday that scares you.” – Eleanor Roosevelt

9. “Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.” –Benjamin Disraeli

10. “A lion sleeps in the heart of every brave man.” – Turkish Proverb

11. “Your largest fear, carries you greatest growth.” – James Allen

12. “Don’t be pushed around by the fears in your mind. Be led by the dreams in your heart.” – Roy T. Bennett

13. “If something is important enough, even if the odds are against you, you should still do it.” – Elon Musk

14. “Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.” – Dale Carnegie

15. “Whatever you want to do, go do it.” – Ray Lewis

16. “Fate loves the fearless.” –James Russell Lowell

17. “He who is brave is free.” – Seneca

18. “The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.” – Tacitus

19. “The devil whispers, “You can’t withstand the storm.” The Warrior replied, “I am the storm.” – Unknown

20. “Don’t limit your challenges; challenge your limits.” – Tony Robbins

21. “Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.” – Anais Nin

22. “The secret to happiness is freedom… And the secret to freedom is courage.” – Thucydides

23. “Become fearless, and the world becomes your oyster.” – Atlas Rowe

24. “The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.” – Tacitus

25. “Don’t fear failure. — Not failure, but low aim is the crime. In great attempts, it is glorious even to fail.” – Bruce Lee

26. “Follow your bliss, and the universe will open doors where there were only walls.” –Joseph Campbell

27. “Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.” –Steve Jobs

28. “Risk little, Receive little. Risk much, receive much!” – The STRIVE

29. “I am not what happened to me. I am what I choose to become.” – Fearless Motivation Quote

30. “Your doubts create mountains. Your actions move them.” – Mel Robbins

31. “Real lions like to hunt. They love the process just as much as they love the prize.” – Eric Thomas

32. “Shallow men believe in luck or in circ*mstance. Strong men believe in cause and effect.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

33. “Mental toughness is spartanism with qualities of sacrifice, self-denial, dedication. It is fearlessness, and it is love.” – Vince Lombardi

34. “I’m not afraid of dying, I’m afraid of not trying.” – Jay Z

35. “Dreams are for the dreamers, goals are for achievers.” – Arnold Schwarzenegger

Bonus Fearless Motivation Quote

Bonus Quote: All right, out of all of these fearless motivation quotes, this one says it all. It conveys the one truth that we must all come to embrace if we want to reach our goals and make meaningful change….

Final Thoughts

There you have it, the best of the best motivational quotes to inspire the fearlessness that resides within you. We hope these quotes move you to take some bold new steps towards achieving your true potential.

Till then,

STRIVE

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Zig Ziglar was one of America’s most renowned public figures in the science of human potential. He was especially sought after in the 70’s, 80’s, and 90’s as a highly influential author and motivational speaker. And his timeless success insights and wise anecdotes encouraging people to take responsibility for positively transforming their lives has made him extremely popular amongst high achievers the world over.

Thus, to honor the relentless encouragement and belief that Zig Ziglar had in everyone’s potential, we’ve pulled together these powerful Zig Ziglar quotes. May they help you realize, and believe, as Zig Ziglar intended, that if you can dream it, you can achieve it.

50+ Best Zig Ziglar Quotes to Help You Get to The Top

1. “Regardless of your “lot” in life you can build something solid on it.” – Zig Ziglar

2. “Man was designed for accomplishment, engineered for success and endowed with the seeds of greatness.” – Zig Ziglar

3. “In your hands you hold the seeds of failure – or the potential for greatness.” – Zig Ziglar

4. “You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.” – Zig Ziglar

5. “Action is the manifestation of learning. Just as “faith” without works is dead, learning without action isn’t learning.” – Zig Ziglar

6. “The person who won’t read is no better off than the person who can’t read.” – Zig Ziglar

7. “If you go looking for a friend, you’re going to find they’re scarce. If you go out tobea friend, you’ll find them everywhere.” – Zig Ziglar

8. “Success is not a destination, it’s a journey, it’s the direction in which you are traveling.” – Zig Ziglar

9. “Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.” – Zig Ziglar

10. “Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.” – Zig Ziglar

11. “You can get everything in life you want, if you help enough other people get what they want.” – Zig Ziglar

12. “It’s true, you can get what you want instead of having to want what you have. Success is easy if you believe.” – Zig Ziglar

13. “People often say motivation doesn’t last. Neither does bathing—that’s why we recommend it daily.” – Zig Ziglar

14. “It’s all right to get money – lots of it – as long as you get it the right way and you don’t let the money get you.” – Zig Ziglar

15. “If you can dream it, you can achieve it.” – Zig Ziglar

16. “No one on the face of this earth can make you feel inferior without your permission.” – Zig Ziglar

17. “People don’t buy for logical reasons. They buy for emotional reasons.” – Zig Ziglar

18. “The major difference between the big shot and the little shot is – the big shot is just a little shot who kept on shooting.” – Zig Ziglar

19. “Your rewards in life are due more to your behavior than to your birth.” – Zig Ziglar

20. “Success is easy – once you believe.” – Zig Ziglar

21. “There has never been a statue erected to honor a critic.” – Zig Ziglar

22. “When you are tough on yourself, life is going to be infinitely easier on you.” – Zig Ziglar

23. “The most practical, beautiful, workable philosophy in the world won’t work – if you won’t.” – Zig Ziglar

24. “The more you are grateful for what you have the more you will have to be grateful for.” – Zig Ziglar

25. “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it to anyone else.” – Zig Ziglar

26. “A lot of people have gone further than they thought they could because someone else thought they could.” – Zig Ziglar

27. “You were born to win, but to be a winner you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win.” – Zig Ziglar

28. “Confidence is the hand-maiden of success.” – Zig Ziglar

29. “A goal casually set and lightly taken is freely abandoned at the first obstacle.” – Zig Ziglar

30. “A goal properly set is halfway reached.” – Zig Ziglar

31. “If you aim at nothing, you will hit it every time.” – Zig Ziglar

32. “The chief cause of failure and unhappiness is trading what you want most for what you want right now.” – Zig Ziglar

33. “Rich people have small TVs and big libraries, and poor people have small libraries and big TVs.” – Zig Ziglar

34. “What you get by reaching your goals is not nearly as important as what you become by reaching them.” – Zig Ziglar

35. “What we can and must do is learn the rules well and then play them to the best of our ability.” – Zig Ziglar

36. “Time can be an ally or an enemy. What it becomes depends entirely upon you, your goals, and your determination to use every available minute.” – Zig Ziglar

37. “Your business is never really good or bad ‘out there’. Your business is either good or bad right between your own two ears.” – Zig Ziglar

38. “The greatest source of happiness is the ability to be grateful at all times.” – Zig Ziglar

39. “If you don’t plan your time, someone else will help you waste it.” – Zig Ziglar

40. “Success occurs when opportunity meets preparation.” – Zig Ziglar

41. “Be helpful when you see a person without a smile, give them yours.” – Zig Ziglar

42. “There will always be people in your life who treat you wrong. Be sure to thank them for making you strong.” – Zig Ziglar

43. “Money isn’t the most important thing in life, but it’s reasonably close to oxygen on the ‘gotta have it’ scale.” – Zig Ziglar

44. “F-E-A-R has two meanings: ‘Forget Everything And Run’ or ‘Face Everything And Rise.’ The choice is yours.” – Zig Ziglar

45. “Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street.” – Zig Ziglar

46. “If you are not willing to learn, no on can help you. If you are determined to learn, no one can stop you.” – Zig Ziglar

47. “When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal; you do not change your decision to get there.” – Zig Ziglar

48. “Difficult roads often lead to beautiful destinations.” – Zig Ziglar

49. “Stop selling. Start helping.” – Zig Ziglar

50. “If you want to earn more, learn more.” – Zig Ziglar

51. It makes no difference where you go, there you are. And it makes no difference what you have, there’s always more to want. Until you are happy with who you are, you will never be happy because of what you have.” – Zig Ziglar

52. Look back in forgiveness, forward in hope, down in compassion, and up with gratitude.” – Zig Ziglar

53. “The greatest of all mistakes is to do nothing because you think you can only do a little.” – Zig Ziglar

54. “When your image improves, your performance improves.” – Zig Ziglar

55. Put all excuses aside and remember this: You are capable.” – Zig Ziglar

Bonus Zig Ziglar Quote

Bonus: Here is our last and final bonus quote. We saved it for last, as it is our favorite among all of these Zig Ziglar quotes. Why? Because if more people believed this one little thing, more people would push through the temporary failures everyone faces on the the road to success.

Final Thoughts

There you have it, the best of the best Zig Ziglar motivational quotes to help you live a little better and find a lot more success in life. We hope at they very least, they help you believe once and for all that you can be, do, and have more in this life.

So, embrace these words, and use them to create your own philosophy of success. And when you do, we’re sure, we’ll see you… at the top.

Till next time,

STRIVE

PS – Zig Ziglar influenced an estimated quarter of a billion individuals through his 33 published books, including his best selling bookSee You at the Top, which sold millions of copies. If you’ve yet to read his book See You at the Top, we highly recommend it.

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Tom Brady is the legendary American football quarterback who has led his teammates to 10 super bowl appearances. Having spent 20 seasons with the New England Patriots, he led to nine seperate super championships, and upon joining the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, he’s already led them to a super bowl victory as well. Which goes to show, that Tom Brady is a force to be reckoned with. To drive that point home, he also holds the record for the most games won by a quarterback, most combined passing yards, most touchdowns passes, most 4th quarter comebacks, and the most NFL championships. And it is because of these great achievements, and the many other unmentioned accomplishments, that most would agree that he is the greatest football player of all times.

So, in honor of this legend of the gridiron, we are showcasing the very best Tom Brady quotes to help you peer into the mind of absolute greatness. May his words inspire you to unleash the Tom Brady that we all have residing inside of us.

INSPIRING TOM BRADY QUOTES ON SUCCESS

1. “You wanna know which ring is my favorite? The next one.”- Tom Brady

2.“A lot of times I find that people who are blessed with the most talent don’t ever develop that attitude, and the ones who aren’t blessed in that way are the most competitive and have the biggest heart.” – Tom Brady

3. “If you want to perform at the highest level, then you have to prepare at the highest level.” – Tom Brady

4. “Too often in life, something happens and we blame other people for us not being happy or satisfied or fulfilled. So the point is, we all have choices, and we make the choice to accept people or situations or to not accept situations.” – Tom Brady

5. “You never get over losses. I’ve never gotten over one loss I’ve had in my career. They always stick with me.” – Tom Brady

6. “To me, football is so much about mental toughness, it’s digging deep, it’s doing whatever you need to do to help a team win and that comes in a lot of shapes and forms.” – Tom Brady

7. “I’m not a person who defends myself very often. I kind of let my actions speak for me.” – Tom Brady

8. “Maybe some people can wake up and play playstation all day, but that’s never been me.” – Tom Brady

9.“Every quarterback can throw a ball; every running back can run; every receiver is fast; but that mental toughness that you talk about translates into competitiveness.”– Tom Brady

10. “If you don’t play to win, don’t play at all.” – Tom Brady

11. “The only thing I ever wanted to be was a professional football player.” – Tom Brady

12. “If I have something to say, I want it to be meaningful.” – Tom Brady

13. “If you don’t believe in yourself why is anyone else going to believe in you?” – Tom Brady

14. “After the first day of practice, there’s not one guy who’s playing at 100 percent or who feels great. Sometimes, getting up in the morning and brushing your teeth is the hardest part of the day – it just hurts.” – Tom Brady

15. “Every man should know, if you’re comfortable and you like it, you should do it. Everyone always worries about what the girls think, what the guys think. If you like it, do it.” – Tom Brady

16. “Mentally, the only players who survive in the pros are the ones able to manage all their responsibilities. Everybody struggles in different ways.” – Tom Brady

17. “If someone lies, well, you had a choice to trust that person or not. I think the way my father raised me, well, he trusted everybody. And that worked for him.” – Tom Brady

18. “You have to believe in your process. You have to believe in the things that you are doing to help the team win. I think you have to take the good with the bad.” – Tom Brady

Notable Tom Brady Leadership Quotes and Sayings

Here are a handful of notable Tom Brady quotes that convey his leadership, and encouraging words of wisdom on and off the playing field.

19. “Everybody has an opinion. I think everybody has the right to believe whatever they want. I don’t ever cast judgment on someone’s belief system.” – Tom Brady

20. “Things don’t correct themselves, you’ve got to go out there and work hard to correct them.” – Tom Brady

21. “I can’t do anything with what’s happened in the past. I have to just go forward with the most awareness I can going forward and trying to be the best I can be for our team.” – Tom Brady

22. “You can’t go out and practice average on Wednesday, average on Thursday, okay on Friday and then expect to play well on Sunday.” – Tom Brady

23. “I am not a person that’s self-satisfied just being out there. I want to go out there and play great.” – Tom Brady

24. “Athletes are always talking about money at a time when everyone else is struggling so badly to make it. We all make way more than our fair share. And I just think it reflects poorly on myself and my teammates. I really do just want to win, and that has and will continue to be the reason that motivates me and is the biggest factor in my decision-making process.” – Tom Brady

25. “There’s a lot of people who don’t like Tom Brady, and I am okay with that.” – Tom Brady

26. “See, there are a lot of guys who are all talk. They say they want to work harder and be the best, but they never pay the price.” – Tom Brady

27. “I would never do anything outside of the rules of play.” – Tom Brady

28. “You push your body to the limits, but you have to train your body to deal with the limits.” – Tom Brady

29. “Sometimes some of the toughest things you deal with end up being the best things because you realize the people that you can rely on, that love you and support you through it.” – Tom Brady

30. “I’ve always been the underdog.” – Tom Brady

31. “The only thing I really like doing during the week is getting ready to play the game.” – Tom Brady

32. “A lot of people don’t believe in you. It’s obvious by now, six other quarterbacks taken and 198 other picks. And I always thought ‘you know what, once I get my shot, I’m gonna be ready. I’m gonna really take advantage of that.” – Tom Brady

33. “When you’re one of the leaders of the team, there are no days off.” – Tom Brady

34. “Life is not living in the suburbs with a white picket fence. That’s not life. Somehow our American culture has made it out that that’s what life needs to be – and that if it’s not that, it’s all screwed up. It’s not.” – Tom Brady

35. “I don’t think there’s a lot of carry-over from year to year. I don’t think anybody cares what you did the year before.” – Tom Brady

36. “I think sometimes in life the biggest challenges end up being the best things that happen in your life.” – Tom Brady

Inspirational Tom Brady Quotes on Winning and How to Win

This next batch of Tom Brady quotes on hard work and what it takes to win, provides encouraging words that allow us to observe and peer into the mindset of this champions winning ways.

37. “Some of the best motivation in life is trying to impress a girl.” – Tom Brady

38. “I knew I became a professional when I stopped paying attention to what time it was.” – Tom Brady

39. “I like to have fun all the time, even if I am working.” – Tom Brady

40. “When you lose, talk little. When you win, talk less.” – Tom Brady

41. “If you’re lucky, you’ll have family, team mates, coaches, and trainers along the way who will help you when you lose faith in yourself.” – Tom Brady

42. “To anyone who feels left out or is afraid of trying their best for fear of failure, you’re not alone. The magic you’re looking for is in the will of trying and not giving up.” – Tom Brady

43. “To anyone who is struggling early in the morning or late at night in pursuit of your dream, struggles that many will never see, and to any leaders out there, who believe in someone who does not yet believe in themselves, keep going. Keep going, because WILL always finds a WAY.” – Tom Brady

44. “Religion and sports are very similar. And the spiritual part of where your body goes through the process as well. And you trust, you put faith in the team, you believe in certain things to be true, and there’s where you know, where you put your faith.” – Tom Brady

45. “I didn’t come in with the opportunity to play right away. I had to earn it.” – Tom Brady

46. “When I play football, I appreciate it. I am nowhere else, I am in the present.” – Tom Brady

47. “To me, what separates really good players from great players; execute well under pressure.” – Tom Brady

48. “As long as you believe in what you are doing and you’re doing things you love to do, then you can go out there and be the best at it.” – Tom Brady

49. “It’s not really a chip on my shoulder, it’s just that feeling that….”man, maybe nobody wants ya”. When I watch myself play a times, I still don’t think I am very good. [I think] “man you’re still not very fast, you know you got a decent arm, you know you made some pretty bad reads on that day.” [But] that’s what gets me up and motivates me.” – Tom Brady

50. “Winners focus on winning. Losers focus on winners.” – Tom Brady

51. “I would bring a level of competitiveness to practice for myself because if I didn’t play well, I didn’t think I would be playing on the weekend.” – Tom Brady

52. “I always want to feel like I am the best quarter back for this team. I want to earn it every single day.” – Tom Brady

53. “I don’t care about three years ago… I don’t care about two years ago. I don’t care about last year. The only things I care about is this week.” – Tom Brady

54. “I think that at the start of a game, you’re always playing to win, and then maybe if you’re ahead late in the game, you start playing not to lose. The true competitors, though, are the ones who always play to win.” – Tom Brady

55. “I just love working hard. I love being part of a team; I love working toward a common goal.” – Tom Brady

56. “We all have experiences in our lives that change us, and we all learn from people, like my dad, but at the end of the day, it’s only us. And we’re only responsible to make ourselves happy.” – Tom Brady

57. “Who’s my hero? All Right. It’s a great question. Well, I think my dad is my hero, because he is someone that I look up to everyday…. my dad.” – Tom Brady

58. “Football is just an amazing sport that challenges your mental and physical toughness on a daily basis.” – Tom Brady

59. “I’ve always said this, if the coach puts me in, I am never coming off the field. If he gives me that shot, I am not coming off the field. And to this day, outside of an injury, I haven’t every come off the field.” – Tom Brady

60. “Your life will be what you make of it.” – Tom Brady

61. “When guys get there opportunity, they got to go take advantage of it.” – Tom Brady

62. “Every person that doubted me, every person who said I couldn’t do it, you know…thank you! That was great motivation for me.” – Tom Brady

63. “I always try to do as much as I can do.” – Tom Brady

64. “We as athletes want to be successful and we want to surround ourselves with other successful people. We don’t want to play and lose, we want to play and win.” – Tom Brady

65. “I’m a pretty good winner. I’m a terrible loser. And I rub it in pretty good when I win.” – Tom Brady

66. “I think the great part about what I do is there’s a scoreboard. At the end of every week, you know how you did. You know how well you prepared. You know whether you executed your game plan. There’s a tangible score.” – Tom Brady

67. “Football is unconditional love.” – Tom Brady

68. “You guys know how many times I have been turned down in my life? To be told how many times that I couldn’t accomplish something?”

69. “I am pretty tough on myself. I don’t make excuses, I don’t blame others, but I want to find a solution.” – Tom Brady

70. “Criticizing without a solution is just essentially complaining.” – Tom Brady

71. “Don’t rely on others. You’ll have great support from a lot of people, still. But, no one’s going to hand you anything.” – Tom Brady

72. “I’m not really concerned with portraying this tough warrior – I mean, that’s part of my job and I take that very seriously. But I don’t have anything to hide, and I’m not concerned with what people think.” – Tom Brady

Related: Tom Brady Net Worth

Bonus Tom Brady Quote

Bonus: This is one of our favorite Tom Brady quotes, which is why we’ve included it as a bonus. We believe it holds the secret to wining and finding success in just about every aspect of life. Enjoy!

“Stay hungry, stay humble” – Tom Brady

Final Thoughts

There you have it friend, the very best Tom Brady quotes on success. May they help you realize that greatness isn’t loud, obnoxious, and in your face. But rather something that is actually attainable, and something that is available for the taking for those who want it bad enough and who are willing to do what it takes.

So, keep pushing for your breakthrough. And if you’re serious about unleashing your inner legend, stay focused, stay hungry, and most importantly, stay humble.

Till next time,

STRIVE

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Without question Muhammad Ali is and always will be, one of the greatest boxers of all time. But he wasn’t just a great boxer, he was also a great human. Ali was able to dazzle his audience and opponents outside of the ring with his words just as effectively as he was able to shock and stun both his audience and his opponents when he was inside the ring.

He was as they say, the total package. And that is exactly what has inspired us to publish this powerful collection of Muhammad Ali quotes.

Our hope is that these inspirational Ali quotes can help you tap your inner champion so you can become the greatest version of yourself. But not only that, so you can leverage his wise words to not only become your best self, but to also live your greatest life.

So, if you’re ready for some of the hardest hitting Muhammad Ali quotes of all time, let’s dive right in:

100+ BEST MUHAMMAND ALI QUOTES OF ALL TIME

1. “We can’t be brave without fear.” – Muhammad Ali

2. “It’s lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believe in myself.” – Muhammad Ali

3. “To be a great champion you must believe you are the best. If you’re not, pretend you are.” – Muhammad Ali

4. “He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.” – Muhammad Ali

5. “Impossible is temporary. Impossible is nothing.” – Muhammad Ali

6. “I hated ever minute of training, but I said, “Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.” – Muhammad Ali

7. “If my mind can conceive it, it my heart can believe it — then I can achieve it.” – Muhammad Ali

8. “It’s the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that belief becomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.” – Muhammad Ali

9. “I’m not the greatest; I’m the double greatest. Not only do I knock ’em out, I pick the round.” – Muhammad Ali

10. “I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was.” – Muhammad Ali

11. “Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even.” – Muhammad Ali

12. “I should be a postage stamp. That’s the only way I’ll ever get licked.” – Muhammad Ali

13. “It’s not bragging if you can back it up.” – Muhammad Ali

14. “The fight is wont or lost far way from witnesses — behind the lines, in the gym, and out there on the road, long before I dance under those lights.” – Muhammad Ali

15. “I done wrestled with an alligator, I done tussled with a whale; handcuffed lightning, thrown thunder in jail; only last week, I murdered a rock, injured a stone, hospitalized a brick; I’m so mean I make medicine sick.” – Muhammad Ali

16. “Most people seek comfort in the moment, even if it leads to pain later…. Very few people are willing to go through PAIN in the moment for the possibility of a brighter future.” – Muhammad Ali

17. “A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life.” – Muhammad Ali

18. “Age is whatever you think it is. You are as old as you think you are.” – Muhammad Ali

19. “There are no pleasures in a fight but some of my fights have been a pleasure to win.” – Muhammad Ali

20. “A man who has no imagination has no wings.” – Muhammad Ali

21. “I wanted to use my fame and this face that everyone knows so well to help uplift and inspire people around the world.” – Muhammad Ali

22. “I am an ordinary man who worked hard to develop the talent I was given. I believe in myself, and I believe in the goodness of others.” – Muhammad Ali

23. “It isn’t the mountains ahead to climb that wear you out; it’s the pebble in your shoe.” – Muhammad Ali

24. “You don’t have to be in a boxing ring to be a great fighter. As long as you are true to yourself, you will succeed in your fight for that in which you believe.” – Muhammad Ali

25. “I’ve made my share of mistakes along the way, but if I have changed even one life for the better, I haven’t lived in vain.” – Muhammad Ali

26. “My principles are more important than the money or my title.” – Muhammad Ali

27. “I know where I’m going, and I know the truth, and I don’t have to be what you want me to be. I’m free to be what I want.” – Muhammad Ali

28. “I’m so fast that last night I turned off the light switch in my bedroom and was in bed before the room was dark.” – Muhammad Ali

29. “My only fault is that I don’t realize how great I really am.” – Muhammad Ali

30. “If your dreams don’t scare you, they aren’t big enough.” – Muhammad Ali

31. “What keeps me going is goals.” – Muhammad Ali

32. “I never thought of losing, but now that it’ s happened, the only thing is to do it right. That’s my obligation to all the people who believe in me. We all have to take defeats in life.” – Muhammad Ali

33. “Champions aren’t made in gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them — a desire, a dream, a vision. They have to have the skill, and the will. But the will must be stronger than the skill.” – Muhammad Ali

34. “I am grateful for all my victories, but I am especially grateful for my losses, because they only made me work harder.” – Muhammad Ali

35. “Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn’t matter which color does the hating. It’s just plain wrong.” – Muhammad Ali

36. “People run in packs because they don’t feel safe alone. I run alone because I don’t feel safe in packs.” – Muhammad Ali

37. “I’m the greatest thing that ever lived! I’m the king of the world! I’m a bad man. I’m the prettiest thing that ever lived.” – Muhammad Ali

38. “I shook up the world. Me! Whee!!” – Muhammad Ali

39. “Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.” – Muhammad Ali

40. “The only limitations one has are the ones they place on themselves.” – Muhammad Ali

41. “It’s just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.” – Muhammad Ali

42. “I don’t count the sit ups. I only start counting when it starts hurting because they’re the only ones that count. That’s what makes you a champion.” – Muhammad Ali

43. “What you are thinking about, you are becoming.” – Muhammad Ali

44. “Silence is golden when you can’t think of a good answer.” – Muhammad Ali

45. “Do not live in regret.” – Muhammad Ali

46. “We all have the same God, we just serve him differently. Rivers, lakes, ponds, streams, oceans all have different names, but they all contain water. So do religions have different names, and they all contain truth, expressed in different ways, forms, and times.” – Muhammad Ali

47. “You should be constantly evolving and growing who you are from life experience and from the work you do on you.” – Muhammad Ali

48. “The real question is this, is the reward worth the risk? Whatever you really want in life is worth the risk.” – Muhammad Ali

49. “You must believe you deserve it, work toward it until you see it, and affirm it until you become it” – Muhammad Ali

50. “Don’t count the days. Make the days count.” – Muhammad Ali

Halfway There

Congrats, you’ve made it through the first half of these quotes, but don’t stop now! You’re six rounds in and you’ve got six more to go.

Massive inspiration awaits in this next bundle of Muhammad Ali quotes. So keep to it!

Related: Motivational Rocky Quotes

51. “You don’t lose if you get knocked down; you lose if you stay down.” – Muhammad Ali

52. “To make America the greatest is my goal, so I beat the Russian and I beat the Pole. And for the USA won the medal of gold. The Greeks said you’re better than the Cassius of old.” – Muhammad Ali

53. “I am gonna show you how great I am.” – Muhammad Ali

54. “I’m young; I’m handsome’ I’m fast. I can’t possibly be beat.” – Muhammad Ali

55. “It will be a killer, and a chiller, and a thriller, when I get the gorilla in Manila.” – Muhammad Ali

56. “Inside of a ring or out, ain’t nothing wrong with going down. It’s staying down that’s wrong.” – Muhammad Ali

57. “It’s hard to be humble when you’re as great as I am.” – Muhammad Ali

58. “If they can make penicillin out of moldy bread, then they can sure make something out of you.” – Muhammad Ali

59. “Impossible is just a big word thrown around by small men who find it easier to live in the world they’ve been given than to explore the power they have to change it. Impossible is not a fact. It’s an opinion. Impossible is not a declaration. It’s a dare. Impossible is potential. Impossible is temporary. Impossible is nothing.” – Muhammad Ali

60. “The man to beat me hasn’t been born yet.” – Muhammad Ali

61. “Wisdom is knowing when you can’t be wise.” – Muhammad Ali

62. “Each time I thought I had achieved my ‘life’s purpose‘, I discovered it was only another step in my journey.” – Muhammad Ali

63. “The greatest victory in life is to rise above the material things that we once valued most.” – Muhammad Ali

64. “The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up.” – Muhammad Ali

65. “Live everyday like it was your last because some day you are going to be right.” – Muhammad Ali

66. “My way of joking is to tell the truth. That’s the funniest joke in the world.” – Muhammad Ali

67. “Life is a gamble. You can get hurt, but people die in plane crashes, lose their arms and legs in car accidents; people die every day. Same with fighters: some die, some get hurt, some go on. You just don’t let yourself believe it will happen to you.” – Muhammad Ali

68. “Women are the field that produces our nation. And if you can’t protect your women, you can’t protect your nation.” – Muhammad Ali

69. “Frazier’s got two chances. Slim, and none. And Slim just left town.” – Muhammad Ali

70. “No one starts out on top. You have to work your way up.” – Muhammad Ali

71. “I don’t trust anyone who is nice to me but rude to the waiter. Because they would treat me the same way if I were in that position.” – Muhammad Ali

72. “I would like to be remembered as a man who won the heavyweight title three times. Who was humorous and who treated everyone right. As a man who never looked down on those who looked up to him, and who helped as many people as he could. As a man who stood up for his beliefs no matter what. As a man who tried to unite all humankind through faith and love. And if all that’s too much, then I guess I’d settle for being remembered only as a great boxer who became a leader and a champion of his people. And I wouldn’t even mind if folks forgot how pretty I was.” – Muhammad Ali

73. “Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.” – Muhammad Ali

74. “Too many easy victories can ruin a fighter just as much as a long line of defeats.” – Muhammad Ali

75. “Put yourself out on a limb, like me!” – Muhammad Ali

76. “It’s funny, but those who hate me the most sometimes inspire me the most.” – Muhammad Ali

77. “I calculate that I took 20,000 punches, but I earned millions and kept a lot of it. I may talk slow, but my mind is OK.” – Muhammad Ali

78. “A rooster crows only when it sees the light. Put him in the dark and he’ll never crow. I have seen the light and I’m crowing.” – Muhammad Ali

79. “No one knows what to say in the loser’s locker room.” – Muhammad Ali

80. “Superman don’t need no seat belt.” – Muhammad Ali

81. “Truly great people in history never wanted to be great for themselves. All they wanted was the chance to do good for others and be close to God.” – Muhammad Ali

82. “You lose nothing when fighting for a cause … In my mind, the losers are those who don’t have a cause they care about.” – Muhammad Ali

83. “I said I was ‘The Greatest,’ I never said I was ‘the smartest!” – Muhammad Ali

84. “I’ve never let anyone talk me into not believing in myself.” – Muhammad Ali

85. “To be able to give away riches is mandatory if you wish to possess them. This is the only way that you will be truly rich.” – Muhammad Ali

87. “When I get out of boxing, I am going to do all I can to help people.” – Muhammad Ali

87. “His hands can’t hit what his eyes can’t see.” – Muhammad Ali

88. “I’m a fighter. I believe in the eye-for-an-eye business. I’m no cheek turner. I got no respect for a man who won’t hit back. You kill my dog, you better hide your cat.” – Muhammad Ali

89. “I don’t think that there is no heavy weight alive who couldn’t beat me, I KNOW there are none alive.” – Muhammad Ali

90. “I told you all that I was the greatest of all time.” – Muhammad Ali

91. “If you think the world was surprised when Nixon resigned, wait till I whip Foreman’s behind.” – Muhammad Ali

92. “I stayed on the ropes. When I stay on the ropes, you think I am doing bad. But I want all boxers to put this on the page of boxing, staying on the ropes is a beautiful thing with a heavy weight when you make him shoot his best shots and you know he is not hitting you.” – Muhammad Ali

93. “I don’t pay no attention to what they say about me.” – Muhammad Ali

94. “People don’t realize what they had till it’s gone. Like President Kennedy, there was no one like him, the Beatles, and my man Elvis Presley. I was the Elvis of boxing.” – Muhammad Ali

95. “Boxing is stepping stone just to introduce me to the audience.” – Muhammad Ali

96. “If you even dream of beating me, you’d better wake up and apologize.” – Muhammad Ali

97. “I am a dance and be pretty and I am just gonna win on points. If I hurt my man I am going to let him go, I am not going to kill him just because someone is watching.” – Muhammad Ali

98. “Bragging is when a person says something and can’t do it. I do what I say.” – Muhammad Ali

99. “At home I am a nice guy: but I don’t want the world to know. Humble people, I’ve found, don’t get very far.” – Muhammad Ali

100. “True success is reaching our potential without compromising our values.” – Muhammad Ali

Final Thoughts

Alright, there you have it, the best of the best Muhammad Ali quotes. We hope you enjoyed these powerful Muhammad Ali inspirational quotes, but more importantly, we hope they inspired you in some way shape or form.

If you know of someone who could use a good dose of Muhammad Ali inspired motivation, please share this page with them.

With that being said, if and when life knocks you down get back up, and whatever you do, don’t stop swinging!

Till next time,

STRIVE

PS – If you enjoyed these highly motivating Muhammad Ali quotes, then you’ll likely also enjoy these inspiring quotes from fellow champions like Tyson Fury or Khabib Nurmagomedov.

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Dave Ramsey is the best-selling personal finance author of ‘Baby Steps Millionaires’, ‘The Total Money Makeover’, ‘More Than Enough’, and the staggeringly successful ‘Financial Peace’, in addition to a handful of others books, including six children’s books. His radio program and podcast, ‘The Ramsey Show’ is heard on over 600 radio stations across the U.S., extending his impact to over 80 million listeners each month. Having gone from being a millionaire to broke, and then back to being a millionaire again, Ramsey knows a thing or two about money and making a financial comeback. And it’s for this reason that we’ve decided to publish these insightful Dave Ramsey quotes.

Our hope is that these quotes will provide you with enough inspiration to learn more about the financial wisdom Dave Ramsey teaches, as well as enough insight to get started on your own financial comeback. So, if you’re ready for some of the most inspiring Dave Ramsey quotes to help you improve your financial success, then let’s dive right in:

BEST DAVE RAMSEY QUOTES FOR FINANCIAL SUCCESS

1. “We buy things we don’t need with money we don’t have to impress people we don’t like.” – Dave Ramsey

2. “No one accidently wins.” – Dave Ramsey

3. “A budget is telling your money where to go instead of wondering where it went.” – Dave Ramsey

4. “Work is doing it, discipline is doing it every day, diligence is doing it well every day.” – Dave Ramsey

5. “Earning a lot of money is not the key to prosperity. How you handle it is.” – Dave Ramsey

6. “If you will live like no one else, later you can live like no one else.” – Dave Ramsey

7. “You must gain control over your money or the lack of it will forever control you.” – Dave Ramsey

8. “Those who don’t manage their money will always work for those who do.” – Dave Ramsey

9. “Nothing happens without focus. Don’t try to do everything at once. Take it one step at a time.” – Dave Ramsey

10. “Work is a sure-fire money-making scheme.” – Dave Ramsey

11. “If you want something you’ve never had, you’ll have to do something you’ve never done.” – Dave Ramsey

12. “Winning at money is 80 percent behavior and 20 percent head knowledge. What to do isn’t the problem; doing it is. Most of us know what to do, but we just don’t do it. If I can control the guy in the mirror, I can be skinny and rich.” – Dave Ramsey

13. “It is human nature to want it and want it now; it is also a sign of immaturity. Being willing to delay pleasure for a greater result is a sign of maturity.” – Dave Ramsey

14. “The enemy of “the best” is not “the worst”. The enemy of “the best” is “just fine“.” – Dave Ramsey

15. “Never stop learning. Never stop growing. You can become a master at any subject.” – Dave Ramsey

16. “When getting help with money, whether it is insurance, real estate or investments you should always look for a person with the heart of a teacher, not the heart of a salesman.” – Dave Ramsey

17. “I believe that through knowledge and discipline, financial peace is possible for all of us.” – Dave Ramsey

18. “Every person falls down at some point. Successful people choose to get back up!” – Dave Ramsey

19. “You can’t get out of debt while keeping the same lifestyle that got you there.” – Dave Ramsey

20. “You can get anywhere if you simply go one step at a time.” – Dave Ramsey

21. “Here’s the problem, we don’t like change. Human beings don’t like change, we tend to do the same thing over and over and over again. Some people work in a job, that they’ve been with 15 years and they hate every day of it, and the only reason they don’t change is because they don’t like change.” – Dave Ramsey

22. “You are where you are right now financially as a sum total of the decisions you’ve made to this point.” – Dave Ramsey

23. “Ignorance is not okay. ‘What you don’t know won’t hurt you.’ is a really stupid statement. What you don’t know will kill you.” – Dave Ramsey

24. “Ignorance is not lack of intelligence; it is lack of know how.” – Dave Ramsey

25. “Act your wage.” – Dave Ramsey

26. “To make more money, you have to plan to make more money. Some people’s problem is income, not spending.” – Dave Ramsey

27. “know where you are weak, and take action to make sure you don’t fall prey to the weakness.” – Dave Ramsey

28. “Living on less than you make is a matter of controlling yourself, not a matter of math.” – Dave Ramsey

29. “Savings without a mission is garbage. Your money needs to work for you, not lie around.” – Dave Ramsey

30. “Fear is the enemy of hope.” – Dave Ramsey

31. “The love of money, not money, is the root of all evil.” – Dave Ramsey

32. “Stuff is wonderful; get some stuff, but don’t let the pursuit of wealth become your god.” – Dave Ramsey

33. “It is the duty of the good people to get wealth to keep it from the bad people, because the good people will do good with it. If we all abandon money because some misguided souls view it as evil, then the only ones with money will be the p*rnographer, the drug dealer, or the pimp.” – Dave Ramsey

34. “For your own good, for the good of your family and your future, grow a backbone. When something is wrong, stand up and say it is wrong, and don’t back down.” – Dave Ramsey

35. “A major barrier to winning is our view of debt.” – Dave Ramsey

36. “We have been sold debt with such repetition and with such fervor that most folks cannot conceive what it would be like to have no payments.” – Dave Ramsey

37. “Debt brings on enough risk to offset any advantage that could be gained through leverage of debt.” – Dave Ramsey

38. “The average millionaire drives a two-year-old car with no payments.” – Dave Ramsey

39. “The key to winning any battle is to identify the enemy.” – Dave Ramsey

40. “Debt is dumb. Cash is king.” – Dave Ramsey

41. “Debt is not a tool; it is a method to make banks wealthy, not you.” – Dave Ramsey

42. “The lottery is a tax on poor people and on people who can’t do math.” – Dave Ramsey

43. “Debt give you the ability to look like you’re winning when you’re not.” – Dave Ramsey

44. “I am not against the enjoyment of money. What I am against is spending money when you do not have money to begin with.” – Dave Ramsey

45. “We worry about our health and focus on our money only after they’re gone.” – Dave Ramsey

46. “I am not against the enjoyment of money. What I am against is spending money when you do not have money to begin with.” – Dave Ramsey

47. “Don’t even consider keeping up with the Joneses. They’re BROKE!” – Dave Ramsey

48. “Only the strong can help the weak, and that is true of money too.” – Dave Ramsey

49. “God tends to pour blessings on people going in a direction He wants them to go.” – Dave Ramsey

50. “Pray like it all depends on God, but work like it all depends on you.” – Dave Ramsey

51. “The reason you are afraid of investing is because you do not know what you are getting into. Learn about investments.” – Dave Ramsey

52. “The investing you do systematically and consistently over time will make you wealthy. If you play with this by jumping in and out, always finding something more important than investing, you are doomed to being one of those fifty-for out of one hundred sixty-five year-olds still working because you have to work.” – Dave Ramsey

53. “If you invest $464 in a good mutual fund every month from age thirty to age seventy, you’ll end up with more than $5 million.” – Dave Ramsey

54. “Investing is important, but get debt-free first. That’s what frees up your income so you can win.” – Dave Ramsey

55. “Systematic, consistent investing is the tortoise that beats the hare in the race.” – Dave Ramsey

56. “Children do what feels good. Adults devise a plan and follow it.” – Dave Ramsey

57. “It’s never too late to turn things around. You are the only obstacle.” – Dave Ramsey

58. “It’s never too late to start.” – Dave Ramsey

59. “College degrees do not ensure wealth.” – Dave Ramsey

60. “Success is a pile of failure that you are standing on.” – Dave Ramsey

61. “To possess riches is to have the right to say how they will or will not be used.” – Dave Ramsey

62. “Your kids will be a reflection of how to behave. Show them how to succeed, don’t just tell them.” – Dave Ramsey

63. “You must plan your work, and then work your plan.” – Dave Ramsey

65. “A budget doesn’t limit your freedom. It gives you freedom.” – Dave Ramsey

66. “The number one cause of bankruptcy today is medical bills; number two is credit cards.” – Dave Ramsey

67. “I can promise you from meeting with literally thousands of millionaires that the thing the healthy ones share in common is a love of GIVING.” – Dave Ramsey

68. “The goal is not to be normal, because as my radio listeners know, normal is broke.” – Dave Ramsey

69. “Knock out small debt first so you get a quick win. Momentum is key.” – Dave Ramsey

70. “When your money makes more than you do, you are officially wealthy.” – Dave Ramsey

71. “Broke people giving financial advice is like a shop teacher with missing fingers.” – Dave Ramsey

72. “One definition of maturity is learning to delay pleasure.” – Dave Ramsey

73. “The average millionaire can’t tell you who got thrown off the island last night.” – Dave Ramsey

74. “Poor is a state of mind. Broke is, ‘I’m just passing through.” – Dave Ramsey

75. “Ideas are a dime a dozen. People who execute them are not.” – Dave Ramsey

76. “After losing everything, I went on a quest to find out how money really works, how I could get control of it, and how I could have confidence in handling it.” – Dave Ramsey

77. “33 percent of the millionaires we studied never made over a hundred thousand dollars.” – Dave Ramsey

78. “Fun can be bought with money, but happiness cannot.” – Dave Ramsey

79. “Study the habits of the people you want to be like and then imitate them. If they are succeeding, they must be doing something right.” – Dave Ramsey

80. “If you help enough people, you don’t have to worry about money.” – Dave Ramsey

81. “You can’t earn your way out of stupidity.” – Dave Ramsey

82. “Do something that you love and find a way to do it in an unusual way.” – Dave Ramsey

83. “The top five career fields of the millionaires in the largest study of millionaires ever done in America: #1 was Engineer, #2 was Accountant, #3 was Teacher, #4 was Business Professional (which can mean almost anything), and # 5 was Lawyer.” – Dave Ramsey

84. “The more debt you have the more risk you have.” – Dave Ramsey

85. “There is a high correlation between people who invest money, save money, and have money.” – Dave Ramsey

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FINAL THOUGHTS

Great job making it to the end of these Dave Ramsey quotes! No doubt, there is a lot of wisdom to digest in all of these quotes. That said, be sure to come back soon to read them again. Repetition after all, is the mother of skill.

Till you reach your aims,

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There is only one constant in life, and that is change. We can resist it, or we can embrace it. Resisting typically brings pain, prolongs suffering, and is often done so in vain. However, embracing change sets the stage for renewal, growth, and a more promising future. Which is why we’ve rounded up these embrace change quotes.

Our hope is that these powerful quotes will inspire you to let go and grow, to change. But more importantly, we hope these embrace change quotes inspire you to lean into whatever change you may be resisting at the moment. Certainly, changing for the sake of change is of no benefit to anyone, but there a few areas in everyone’s life where change may just be what we need.

So, if you’re ready to dive into some empowering quotes that can help you embrace the changes you may be resisting in your life, let’s dive right in:

INSPIRATIONAL EMBRACE CHANGE QUOTES

1. “Embrace change. True success can be defined by your ability to adapt to changing circ*mstances.” – Connie Sky

2. “The art of life lies in constant readjustment to our surroundings.” – Kakuzo Okaura

3. “Some changes look negative on the surface but you will soon realize that space is being created in your life for something new to emerge.” – Eckhart Tolle

4. “Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change.” – Jim Rohn

5. “If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.” – Maya Angelou

6. “The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new.” – Socrates

7. “Adaptability is about the powerful difference between adapting to cope and adapting to win.” – Max McKeown

8. “Life is series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don’t resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward, in whatever way they like.” – Lao Tzu

9. “Nothing on this earth is standing still. It is either growing or it is dying. No matter if it’s a tree or a human being.” – Lou Holtz

10. “Open your arms to change, but don’t let go of your values.” – Dalai Lama

11. “You can either react to change, embrace change or create change.” – Bobby Umar

12. “Growth is painful. Change is painful. But nothing is as painful as staying stuck somewhere you don’t belong.” – Anonymous

13. “When we resist change, it’s called suffering. But when we can completely let go and not struggle against it, when we can embrace the groundlessness of our situation and relax into it’s dynamic quality, that’s called enlightenment” – Pema Chödrön

14. “Life happens. Adapt. Embrace change, and make the most of everything that comes your way.” – Nick Jonas

15. “Some people don’t like change, but you need to embrace change if the alternative is disaster.” – Elon Musk

16. “The most harmful dragon we chase is the one that makes us think we can change things that are simply not ours to change.” – Ryan Holiday

17. “Reinvention occurs everyday. It’s not something you wake up every five years and say, ‘OK today is Reinvention Day.’” – James Altucher

18. “Change is inevitable, progress is optional.” – Tony Robbins

19. “Each of us has the opportunity to change and grow until our very last breath.” – M.F. Ryan

20. “The only constant in life is change.” – Heracl*tus

21. “The only way to make sense of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.” – Alan Watts

22. “Things change. Stuff happens. Life goes on.” – Elizabeth Scott

23. “Life is about change. Sometimes it’s painful. Sometimes it’s beautiful. But most of the time, it’s both.” – Lana Lang

24. “The only way to get to the point of change is to understand the mistakes that are made before the change.” – Kevin Hart

25. “We cannot become what we want by remaining what we are.” – Max Depree

26. “Nothing Endures but Change.” – Heracl*tus

27. “You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.” – C.S. Lewis

28. “The instant you accept responsibility for everything in your life is the moment you acquire the power to change it.” – Ed Mylett

29. “Change is inevitable in life. You can either resist it and potentially get run over by it, or you can choose to cooperate with it, adapt to it, and learn how to benefit from it.” – Jack Canfield

30. “Change before you have to.” – Jack Welch

31. “Persistence is the mother of personal change.” – Robin Sharma

32. “If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we are not really living.” – Gail Sheeby

33. “There is opportunity in change. With change, comes the opportunity to live differently, become who we wish to be, and to livelife on our own terms.” – Atlas Rowe

34. “Pain doesn’t tell you when you ought to stop. Pain is the little voice in your head that tries to hold you back because it knows if you continue you will change.” – Kobe Bryant

35. “Those who cannot change their mind, cannot change anything.” – George Bernard Shaw

36. “Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.” – John F. Kennedy

37. “Change is hard at first, messy in the middle, and gorgeous in the end.” – Robin Sharma

38. “Change can be tough, but I’ve never heard anybody say it wasn’t worth it.” – Carol Dweck

39. “It takes a lot of courage to release the familiar and seemingly secure, to embrace the new.” – Alan Cohen

40. “Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be.” – John Wooden

41. “When you’re finished changing, you’re finished.” – Benjamin Franklin

43. “When you embrace change you will begin to see it as an opportunity for growth.” – Jack Canfield

42. “If I asked you, do you need to change? And you said to me, ‘No’, I’d be worried, you know? Like you think you’ve everything figured out emotionally, professionally, all of your relationships, everything’s golden. Oh, OK. How’s that working out for you?” – Simon Sinek

44. “To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.” – Henri Bergson

45. “If you always do what you’ve always done, you’ll always get what you’ve always got.” – Henry Ford

46. “Don’t fear change, embrace it.” – Anthony J. D’Angelo

47. “All fixed set patterns are incapable of adaptability or pliability. The truth is outside of all fixed patterns.” – Bruce Lee

48. “To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.” – Winston Churchill

49. “The pessimist complains about the wind. The optimist expects it to change. The leader adjusts the sails.” – John Maxwell

50. “The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.” – Albert Einstein

51. “Success in life hinges more on seizing opportunity than having everything go according to plan.” – Ethan Austin

52. “Nothing is forever except change.” – Buddha

53. “Maturity is when you stop complaining and making excuses, and start making changes.” – Roy T. Bennett

54. “Resistance is never the agent of change. You have to embrace the actions that are going to get you closer to your goal.” – Ali Vincent

55. “Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.” – Mel Robbins

56. “I think growth of the brain is a slow process. But you do change and the more you accept change and embrace change, the better.” – Diane Keaton

57. “Rather than wishing for change, you first must be prepared to change.” – Catherine Pulsifier

58. “The best time for new beginnings is now.” – Embrace Change Quote

59. “Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.” – Wayne Dyer

60. “You don’t have to hold yourself hostage to who you used to be.” – Oprah Winfrey

61. “One reason people resist change is because they focus on what they have to give up, instead of what they have to gain.” – Rick Godwin

62. “Embrace uncertainty. Some of the most beautiful chapters in our lives won’t have a title until much later.” – Bob Goff

63. “Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.” – Confucius

64. “Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.” – John D. Rockefeller

65. “Change is not something you can avoid or pretend is not there. We all need to embrace it and face it head-on.” – Jay Shetty

66. “Embracing change means accepting that youcan’t keep everything under control. As frightening as this thought is, it’s also veryliberating.In fact, embracing change is key to your growth as an individual and highly affects your overall success and happiness.” – Intelligent Change

67. “Embrace change, even when the change slaps you in the face.” – Walter Breuning

68. “Achieving the life of your dreams and experiencing continuous personal evolution means commitment to the long game. You become the person you want to be not by enormous lifestyle changes, but slow, manageable tweaks over time.” – Bernhard Schroeder

69. “You cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad.” – C.S. Lewis

70. “If you resist change, you resist life.” – Sadhguru

71. “It is not the strongest or the most intelligent who will survive, but those who can best manage change.” – Charles Darwin

72. “All changes are preceded by chaos.” – Deepak Chopra

73. “Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.” – James Baldwin

74. “When in doubt, choose change.” – Lily Leung

75. “Stop being afraid of what could go wrong, and start getting excited about what could go right.” – Tony Robbins

76. “You do not just wake up and become the butterfly. Growth is a process.” – Rupi Kaur

77. “Where there is no struggle, there is no strength.” – Oprah Winfrey

78. “A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will.” – Icelandic Proverb

79. “The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitude.” – William James

80. “True life is lived when changes occur.” – Leo Tolstoy

81. “In order to change ourselves, we must first believe we can.” – Marie Forleo

82. “The people who are afraid to go through the challenges are the one who stay stuck in their lives.” – Dean Graziosi

83. “What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.” – Tim Ferriss

84. “You have a chance every single morning to make that change and be the person you want to be.” – Brendon Burchard

85. “To keep our faces toward change and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate, is strength undefeatable.” – Helen Keller

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FINAL THOUGHTS

Great job making it to the end of these embrace change quotes! We know scouring through a long list of quotes like this is no small feat, so big kudos to you.

That said, we hope these quotes have inspired you to want to lean into any change you may have been resisting up until this point. Remember, your better future is on the other side of change, so embrace it!

Until you reach that future…

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Living your best life always starts off as a dream. Your better future is a hope, a wish, and an ideal that must be envisioned before it comes to pass. In short, if you want better, you must dream better, and the bigger the dream the better. So, to inspire you to reach for the future that truly inspires you, we’ve rounded up these powerful dream big quotes.

Allow them to stir your soul and get you dreaming and scheming of all the ways you can transform your dream of a better future into a reality. That said, if you’re ready to be inspired let’s dive into these powerful quotes about dreaming big:

BEST DREAM BIG QUOTES

1. “ “If your dreams don’t scare you, they are too small.” – Richard Branson

2. “If you don’t build your dream, someone will hire you to help build theirs.” – Tony Gaskins

3. “The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.” – Oprah Winfrey

4. “All your dreams are within reach, no matter how big or crazy they might seem.” – Jeannett Maw

5. “Dream big dreams! Only big dreams have the power to move your mind and spirit.” – Brian Tracy

6. “If you are serious about your dream, surround yourself with people who love you well.” – Bog Goff

7. “A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality.” – Yoko Ono

8. “I dream big things. I work for the small things. If you’re going to dream, you might as well dream big.” – Kevin Costner

9. “Dare to dream big dreams. For these are the dreams that have the power to push your whole world forward.” – Ralph Marston

10. “Start small and dream big.” – Robert T. Kiyosaki

11. “It takes the same energy to think small as it does to think big. So dream big and think bigger.” – Daymond John

12. “Work hard, play hard, dream big, love loads, laugh as much as you can, and give back.” – Deirdre O’Kane

13. “All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the basis of our splendid failure to do the impossible.” – William Faulkner

14. “Dream big, because dreams do happen.” – Alex Morgan

15. “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” – Elanor Roosevelt

16. “So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable.” – Christopher Reeve

17. “All successful people men and women are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every day toward their distant vision, that goal or purpose.”– Brian Tracy.

18. “No dreamer is ever too small; no dream is ever too big.” – Dream Big Quote

19. “Look, there are no shortcuts in golf, and there are no shortcuts in life. You have to work for it. Dream big and keep your dreams for yourself. Because the dreams that you have are those things that separate you from others. If you give up your dream, you give up hope. And without hope, you are nothing.” – Tiger Woods

20. “If you can dream it, you can do it.” – Walt Disney

21. “Create the highest, grandest vision possible for you life, because you become what you believe.” – Oprah Winfrey

22. “Dream big, start small, but most of all start.” – Simon Sinek

23. “Dream big, stay positive, work hard, and enjoy the journey.” – Urijah Faber

24. “Shoot for the moon, and if you miss you’ll be among the stars.” – Les Brown

25. “Dream big, work hard, achieve the impossible.” – The STRIVE

26. “Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

27. “Dream big, think big, be big.” – Dan Peña

28. “Reality is wrong, dreams are for real.” – Tupac Shakur

29. “Dreams are the touchstones of our character.” – Henry David Thoreau.

30. “Without a dream we are nothing.” – Jim Rohn

31. “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” – C. S. Lewis.

32. “Stop being afraid of what could go wrong, and start getting excited about what could go right.” – Tony Robbins

33. “When you cease to dream, you cease to live.” – Malcom Forbes

34. “Don’t be pushed around by the fears in your mind. Be led by the dreams in your heart.” – Roy T. Bennett

35. “Dare to dream… and when you dream, dream big.” – Henrietta Szold

36. “No matter where you’re from, your dreams are valid.” – Lupita Nytonog’o

37. “I believe it is possible for ordinary people to choose to be extraordinary.” – Elon Musk

38. “Change, create, inspire. Dreams really do work.” – John Paul DeJoria

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Final Thoughts

Great job making it to the end of these dream big quotes! We hope they’ve inspired you to supersize your dreaming, so you can lean into reaching for the life of your dreams.

Until you reach your big dreams,

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