Quotes from Robin S. Sharma

Listening is a master skill for personal and professional greatness.

I'm pretty conservative. I believe that buying good quality is a good investment. I buy fewer things but of better quality.

The best businesspeople have a hunger to make their todays better than their yesterdays. They have a staggeringly large appetite for pushing the envelope.

Small, daily elevations compound into massive results over time.

I believe it's strikingly important to remember that when you know better, you can do better. With higher levels of awareness, you can make smarter choices. And the more clarity you get as to who you want to become, the quicker you can start making the choices need to get you there.

Go for great. Own your game. Be kind. Get big things done.

Greatness comes by doing a few small and smart things each and every day. Comes from taking little steps, consistently. Comes from a making a few small chips against everything in your professional and personal life that is ordinary, so that a day eventually arrives when all that's left is The Extraordinary.

Be a warrior when it comes to delivering on your ambitions. And a saint when it comes to treating people with respect, modeling generosity, and showing up with outright love.

You cannot lead others until you have first learned to lead yourself.

Cynicism stems from disappointment. Cynical and faithless people were not always like that. They were filled with possibilities and hope as kids. But they tried and perhaps failed.

If you're the smartest person you know, it's time to know some new people.

I'd done all the things I thought a person had to do in order to be successful and fulfilled, like getting a great education and becoming a lawyer, and yet there was zero spark in my life. But there was no light-bulb moment. It was gradual. In the early 1990s, I decided to experiment and try some new ways of living.

As you move outside of your comfort zone, what was once the unknown and frightening becomes your new normal.

We have a normal. As you move outside of your comfort zone, what was once the unknown and frightening becomes your new normal.

I'm not one of those New Age types that believe 'it's all meant to be' and that our lives have been scripted by an invisible hand.

The mind is a wonderful servant, but a terrible master.

Goal-getting matters. And writing down the brave acts and bold dreams you intend to accomplish will provide the spark to get them done.

I used to be incredibly afraid of public speaking. I started with five people, then I'd speak to 10 people. I made it up to 75 people, up to 100, and now I can speak to a very large group, and it feels similar to speaking to you one-on-one.

The brighter the fire in your belly to achieve something special, the more hurts you'll have.

I move things forward fast. Just love speed.

Questions matter. In business, remarkable performers are brilliant at getting to the right question: the one that speeds them to the place they need to get to and offers them the missing piece they need to find.

Let planning be the springboard, so that spirituality can be our splash.

Leadership and greatness comes to those who follow-through. Who stand for near-flawless execution.

People fear leaving their safe harbor of the known and venturing off into the unknown. Human beings crave certainty - even when it limits them.