Quotes from Steve Maraboli

Religion imprisons God. By its own accord, if we are made in the image and likeness of God, then His condemnation of the sinner is an act of hypocrisy. I believe God to be greater than that.

Behavior speaks... When you need money, the church tells you to pray. When the church needs money, they pass around a basket.

You would free yourself from so much stress and drama if you just understood and embraced the truth that you are enough.

Don't confuse poor decision-making with destiny. Own your mistakes. It's ok; we all make them. Learn from them so they can empower you!

Do you think peace of mind can be found in holding a grudge… or harboring resentment… or wallowing in thoughts of what could have been? Me neither.

When you don't have a vision or a plan for the future, your mind has no choice but to dwell in the past.

The power to change your life lies in the simplest of steps.

Learn from your history, but don't live in it.

Don't nourish your fears more than you nourish your hopes.

A Happiness key: Maintain something to be enthusiastic about. Small/frequent goals = Dopamine hits that propel success.

Life is a balanced system of learning and evolution. Whether pleasure or pain every situation in your life serves a purpose. It is up to us to recognize what that purpose could be.

Don't think that just because you made it to the next level that the haters and naysayers disappear. Remember, new levels bring new devils.

Success is something you experience when you act accordingly. Success is not something you have, it's something you do.

We can't continuously be a society of well-wishers. We must take action to bring those wishes to fruition.

The universe makes it possible. Your mindset makes it probable. Your action makes it reality.

The universe makes it possible.Your mindset makes it probable.Your behavior makes it reality.

You want a great life? Well, greatness is on the other side of that fu**ing wall... don't just go over it, go through it! What are you waiting for?

What was my path to success? Well, there were some steps forward, some back, some to the side... maybe it wasn't a path, but more of a dance.

Get out of your own way... What we call 'lack of willpower' is actually just losing an argument with an outdated version of yourself.

The art of effective leadership is about navigating the dynamics of growth and success… holding a vision and leading a team, but arriving at the same time.

Stagnancy will suffocate a business… Leadership must be dynamic and evolving to ensure successful growth, enhancement, and longevity.

Most of us would benefit greatly from recognizing and accepting the difference between our history and our destiny.

Your words say it to me... Your actions tell it to me.

The efforts of a leader will be emulated. Depending on the quality of appointed leadership, this can be medicine or poison to a living business.