Trade offs successful people make… Trade your wishbone for a backbone Trade your dreams for goals Trade thinking about it for doing it.

If you would like to take weekends off. Great. There are no rules. You’re welcome to. And I’m excited to compete against you.

Most of the time you don't need more information, you need more courage.

The conventional mind is passive - it consumes information and regurgitates it in familiar forms. The dimensional mind is active, transforming everything it digests into something new and original, creating instead of consuming.

You have to be willing to be nobody to have a chance to be who you want to be. You have to be willing for “people” to think less of you, or at least be unsure what to think of you for a while.

That’s kinda how it works. You grow not at all. Then all at once. And everyone says it was luck.

When no real challenge faces us, a mental and physical lethargy sets in.

Drinking costs you two days. The day you drink. And the day you recover.

To waste your time in battles not of your choosing is more than just a mistake, it is stupidity of the highest order.

Your entire life will change when you start to embrace the embarrassment of being a beginner. The only way to accomplish something meaningful is to endure days, weeks, months, or even years of embarrassing failure. Those who embrace the embarrassment will eventually win.

You cannot negotiate friendship, barter for love, or buy a sense of purpose. Anything meaningful in life is done unconditionally—that is, it’s done for its own sake.

Anxiety is when you spend too much time thinking instead of learning, training, loving, living.

Nietzsche describes the resentful man...a chilling passage

99 times out of 100 that new opportunity you’re so excited about isn’t worth risking the main opportunity for. You think youre increasing your opportunity when you’re really just putting everything you already worked for at risk. You dont wanna risk your first $1M for your 2nd.

The people you most want to impress can see right through you.

Talent and potential mean nothing if you can’t consistently do things when you don’t feel like doing them.

To losers, their hardship is their reality. To winners, their hardship is their origin story.

Don’t worry about whether things will be hard. Because they will be. Instead, focus on the fact that these things will help you. This is why you needn’t fear them.

“Family” is the people who always want what’s best for you.