Alexa von Tobel Quotes

“A financial plan is a way to take all of the money advice you come across and figure out how it applies to your specific financial situation.”

“A good financial plan is a road map that shows us exactly how the choices we make today will affect our future.”

“As an entrepreneur, you have to be OK with failure. If you're not failing, you're likely not pushing yourself hard enough.”

“Automating some of your finances can be incredibly convenient and is a great way to save time, but automating everything makes it too easy to go on autopilot and forget to pay attention to your personal finances.”

“I think of all my time as existing in 15-minute blocks. Most people think in terms of 30-minute chunks, but I've found that when I free up more time, I waste it.”

“If you’re planning to climb Kilimanjaro, the easiest way to start is to find ten people who have already done it and pick their brains. What did they pack? How did they train? Who did they take with them? What path did they take to the top?”

“It's important to have a really clear strategy so when you are in business, you only have to make micro-strategy changes.”

“Know the difference between your necessary and discretionary expenses.”

“Learning how to face fear really makes you invincible because you stop being scared.”

“Money shouldn't be worshiped and it shouldn't be ignored.”

“The fact that personal finance isn’t taught in schools is crazy to me! We make 8-10 financial decisions a day, yet no one educates us on this topic!”

“When everyone zigs, zag. Life is all about trying to get somewhere first.”

“When you're at work, it's about being present and getting as much done as humanly possible.”