It’s a serious character weakness to think you can get something of value for little or nothing, to believe that life will flood you with abundance when you won’t commit yourself to delivering your best contribution in exchange.
STEVE PAVLINASecurity is worthless if you have to sacrifice growth to get it
More Steve Pavlina Quotes
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Our brains are fairly powerful, but our conscious minds are still extremely limited in their ability to hold onto multiple simultaneous thoughts
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Using passion as your only fuel will no more assure you of success than being in love will ensure a successful long-term relationship.
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Are you one of those people who notices the problems of the world and says … somebody ought to do something about that? Why not you? If you feel a strong urge to see a problem fixed, then why not act on it?
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Think for yourself. Unplug yourself from follow-the-follower groupthink, and virtually ignore what everyone else in your industry is saying (except the ones everyone agrees is crazy).
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If something is important enough to you that you feel the urge to donate your money or time to it, I think it’s best to try to express that form of giving through your career, not just as something you do on the side.
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Achieving meaningful goals requires that you commit your entire ass, not just one cheek.
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If you want to achieve some really big and interesting goals, you have to learn to fall in love with hard work.
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Courageous people are still afraid, but they don’t let the fear paralyze them.
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One of the secrets to success is recognizing that motivation follows action.
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I want my life to have had more value than just acquiring stuff and living comfortably. I may die rich, or I may die broke. But I won’t die with my music still in me.
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One of my core beliefs is that belief itself is a choice that can be made of our own free will.
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For good or ill, your habits will make or break you.
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The exact process you use to build courage isn’t important. What’s important is that you consciously do it. Just as your muscles will atrophy if you don’t regularly stress them, your courage will atrophy if you don’t consistently challenge yourself to face down your fears.
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If you want to experience abundance, then don’t choose a path that ensures scarcity or limitation. Choose a path that has a shot of leading to prosperity. Say no to non-prosperous choices like a job with a fixed paycheck.
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Fear is not your enemy. It is a compass pointing you to the areas where you need to grow.
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