Quotes from Robin S. Sharma

Everyone dreams of being a legend until it comes time to do the work that legends do.

Companies that are made up of clusters of leaders will actually accelerate their growth by speeding up their rate of innovation as their competition pulls back, build better teams by investing in people while their rivals shrink training budgets, and pick up top talent as their industry peers lay people off. And so fast companies get that unsettling times are actually gifts for them and periods to get so far ahead of the competition that they can never catch up.

A person without self-expression is a person without personal freedom.

In order to awaken your best life, it's important that you "die while you are alive." Most people live as if they have all the time in the world. They wish they had more time in their days and yet they waste the time they have. They put off living until some event in the future occurs. In order to awaken to your best life, every day should be lived as if it were your last day on the planet.

Words affect the mind in a pronounced way. Whether they are spoken or written, they are powerful influences.

I've learned about leadership is that leaders are those individuals who do the things that failures aren't willing to do—even though they might not like doing them either. They have the discipline to do what they know to be important—and right—versus what's easy and fun.

Forgiving someone who has wronged you is actually a selfish act rather than a selfless one.

World-class begins where your comfort zone ends is a rule the successful, the influential and the happiest always remember.

Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live." —Norman Cousins

your escalation requires your isolation.

An addiction to distraction is the death of your creative production.

To Be a Great Leader, First Become a Great Person.

There will be plenty of time to sleep once you are dead.

There are no mistakes in life, only lessons. There is no such thing as a negative experience, only opportunities to grow, learn and advance along the road of self-mastery. From struggle comes strength. Even pain can be a wonderful teacher.

When I need to feel motivated, I might repeat, 'I am inspired, disciplined and energized' out loud two or three hundred times.

when you were born, you cried while the world rejoiced. Live your life in such a way that when you die the world cries while you rejoice." We live in an age when we have forgotten what life is all about.

He who asks may be a fool for five minutes. He who doesn't is a fool for a lifetime

You will never be able to eliminate a weakness you don't even know about. The first step to eliminating a negative habit is to become aware of it.

you will never be able to hit a target that you cannot see. People spend their whole lives dreaming of becoming happier, living with more vitality and having an abundance of passion. Yet they do not see the importance of taking even ten minutes a month to write out their goals and to think deeply about the meaning of their lives, their Dharma

The best antidote for fear is knowledge.

The price of discipline is always less than the pain of regret.

The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.

pain is a teacher and failure is the highway to success.

With freedom, books, flowers, and the moon, who could not be happy?