Darren Hardy quotes: here are the greatest sayings from the former publisher of SUCCESS magazine, Darren Hardy.
“Trust me, no one cares as much as you think they do. Let go of this idea and start taking more risks today.”
“You can read clever motivational sayings all day, but that won’t replace you getting off your butt and doing the hard work.”
“Anyone who strays too far from the majority is bound to be labeled arrogant, weird, or even crazy. So what.”
“Go where you are celebrated. Ignore the haters.”
“Do it. Then say it. Not the opposite.”
“Stop the ‘not ready’ and ‘not good enough’ babble. Just do it. Start failing – fast.”
“You can change your life by changing your choices. Your choices become your behaviors, and behaviors repeated become habits. Habits compounded over time become your life.”
“What you accept today becomes your new standard tomorrow.”
“You become the average of those you hang with. Look at your friends and you’ll see your future.”
“Life is a tool that teaches, both good and bad. The difference is our perception.”
“You get in life what you tolerate.”
“It’s supposed to be difficult. No resistance, no growth. Challenges introduce you to your potential.”
“Leaders illuminate the path for others to journey forward, farther than they thought possible by themselves.”
“I hate to break it to you but you (as the leader) are the greatest constraint to your business or organization.”
“Twenty years from now you won’t remember a single thing about what you are so stressed about right now. It really doesn’t matter. Remember to breathe, and just do what you can, accept what you can’t, and move on.”
“What you actively train your mind to look for, it will find.”
“Embrace the challenges that come your way today. They will only make you better.”
“If you don’t ask for it, you won’t get it. Ask often.”
“Stretch. See what you can do with all you have been given. It’s time to step up and start living the life you were meant to live.”
“Your associations are one of the most powerful influences that determine whether you will stick to your goals or be forever derailed.”
“If your competitor is smarter, more talented, or experienced, you just need to work three or four times as hard. You can still beat them.”
“Don’t leave your life up to chance. Grab the reins of your life and charge gallantly in the direction of your grandest vision.”
“It’s not what you know. It’s what you do with what you know that matters.”
“When it comes to achieving your goals, remember, it is not your goals that need worked on; it’s you.”
“Winning is not determined by how fast you start. Winning is determined by how long you last.”
“Money will meet you where you are. Like water, it seeks its own level.”
“Opportunities are like seeds floating in the wind, looking for a fertile mind prepared with optimism and courage.”
“Your biggest challenge is that you’ve been sleepwalking through your choices.”
“Stop making things complicated. Stop questioning your ability. Start trusting yourself.”
“Don’t let things that don’t (ultimately) matter in the future, disrupt what’s important in the present – this moment, this morning, right now. Now is what matters.”
“The four most powerful words in leadership: ‘I believe in you.'”
“Mastery is not talent, chance, or luck. It is hard freaking work.”
“Give yourself permission to dream big and risk big.”
“Saying yes is much easier than saying no, but it will keep you mediocre. What will you say no to this week?”
“99.9% of the time, blaming what you do for why you don’t have passion or purpose in life is a cop out for having a bad attitude.”
“Passion isn’t something you find or discover. Passion is already there. You were born with it.”
“You have it in you: to make a difference, to contribute, to make an impact.”
“Open your mind to receive new ideas, inspiration, and insights that you can use and share.”
“Fifty – the number of milliseconds you have to convey your brand message on your website and make users feel that they can trust you.”
“A good first impression starts on the inside, not on the outside.”
“Wherever you’re at in life right now, own it! The good, the bad, and the ugly. Take responsibility for all that you are and all you have yet to become.”
“The secret to massive success is massive focus.”
“Habits and behaviors never lie. If there’s a discrepancy between what you say and what you do, I’m going to believe what you do every time.”
“Leadership is demonstrated more in reaction than action.”
“Success is neither nature or nurture. Everyone can choose to change, grow, and succeed.”
“Doubt and fear steal more dreams than failure does.”
“Keep dreaming big dreams… or wake up early and actually make them happen.”
“Money is just a tool to exchange value. The only way to obtain tons of money is to create tons of value.”
“What you think and believe about yourself is what will manifest in your reality.”
“To double your rate of success, you have to triple your rate of failure. Go for it.”
“Being busy is a weakness. It’s an excuse to avoid what’s hard and uncomfortable.”
“Hang out with those who have a common future with you, not a common past.”
“Flawsome: an individual who embraces their flaws and knows they’re awesome regardless.”
“It’s not what you have in your life, but whom you have in your life that counts. Invest in people, not things.”
“Winners deliver results; losers deliver excuses.”
“Spend less time following other people’s lives and more time leading your own.”
“Leaders don’t dictate, they facilitate.”
“We cannot achieve goals we haven’t been able to achieve before with the same skills we have now.”
“Allow yourself to go and do it wrong. Don’t expect to always get it right. It will prevent you from doing anything.”
“To achieve the incredible, you have to go for the impossible.”
“It’s not the time you put in, but what you put in the time that counts.”
“Choose to be among the world-class few, rather than the mediocre many.”
“If you aren’t improving, you’re falling behind.”
“To achieve the exceptional, you have to ignore the popular.”
“Knowledge will enrich you, but only action will turn it into riches.”
“Everything you need is already inside of you. You were wired to survive and succeed.”
“Never let those things that matter the least get in the way of those things that matter the most.”
“Lack of consistency is the subtle stealer of dreams.”
“You alone are responsible for what you do, don’t do, or how you respond to what’s done to you.”
“If you don’t want the next 10 years to be like the last, then now is the time to do something different.”
“Guaranteed way to get lucky: hard, consistent, ever-improving work.”
“Garbage in, garbage out. Don’t turn your head into a trash can.”
“Your past doesn’t define you; it prepares you.”
“The temptation to quit will be greatest just before you are about to succeed.”
“The only thing separating you from your grandest vision of your life is courage.”
“Everybody needs four things in life: something to do, something to love, something to believe in, something to hope for.”
“Productivity isn’t magic; it’s discipline.”
“Your results are only a fraction of what you are truly capable of. You can be better, do more, have a greater impact, and achieve much much more.”
“One more. One more mile, rep, call, hour… you got one more in you. Spend the day doing just one more than you think is possible.”
“Your people don’t listen to you but they do watch you. They are always watching. Be the example.”
“It is not the event or circumstance that causes stress. It is you and your opinion about it.”
“I love it when things are hard. I can do hard, and I know most won’t.”
You need to read Tony Robbins quotes next. They’re the perfect follow-up to everything Darren Hardy just said.
