Rory Vaden Quotes

“Success is not owned, it is rented - and that rent is due everyday.”

“Channel your emotion into the excellence of doing something rather than the mediocrity of deciding whether or not to do it.”

“It is through the struggle that one develops its strength and independence. And to help a bird break out of its shell would be ultimately to cause its death.”

“The number one risk that rich people are willing to take is to be paid for their results rather than or in addition to their time. They choose to take a chance on themselves. They believe in their own self-discipline and their own ability to produce results.”

“You were put here on earth to do something that no one else can do. It is yours and yours alone to complete. It requires you to be your highest self and if you don’t do that thing, you are going to inhibit those around you from doing theirs.”

“Your highest obligation to other people is to be your highest self.”

“Action is the cure for fear.”

“Distraction is a dangerously deceptive saboteur of our goals.”

“If there isn’t a defined objective or outcome for the activities you’re engaged in, stop doing them!”

“It’s okay to be scared—do it scared. It’s okay to be unsure—do it unsure. It’s okay to be uncomfortable—do it uncomfortable. Just get started where you are. That is the attitude of the most disciplined and successful people on the planet.”

“Success comes down to choosing the hard right over the easy wrong. Consistently.”

“Successful people commit to whatever it is they want to do. They can commit and exercise self-discipline in just about anything they do. So, you must crush it where you’re at.”

“Winning is a habit; unfortunately so is losing.”

“You are much more likely to act your way into healthy thinking than to think your way into healthy acting.”

“You must do everything in your power to reach the top of whatever game it is you are playing. Because if you don’t, then you are not a successful person looking for a new challenge to take on; you’re a person with conditional commitment looking for a new set of circumstances, and most likely starting the same self-defeating pattern all over again.”

“If you can't eliminate, automate, or delegate a task, then there's one remaining question, which is must this task be done now, or can it wait until later?”