The scary truth is 96 percent of mutual funds fail to match the market, and the 4 percent that do, they're always changing.Collection: Scary
Often people talk about how they feel 'stuck' in a situation. You're never stuck! You may be a little frustrated, you may not have clear answers, but you're not stuck. The minute you represent the situation to yourself as being stuck, though, that's exactly how you'll feel. We must be very careful about the metaphors we allow ourselves to use.Collection: Motivational
So many people feel that they have to wait for certain experiences in order to feel the emotions they desire. For instance, they don't give themselves permission to feel loved or happy or confident unless a particular set of expectations is met. I'm here to tell you that you can feel any way you choose at any moment in time.Collection: Motivational
What is an Extraordinary Life? A life of meaning, a magnificent life, a life of joy, happiness, love, passion, success, and fulfillment. Life experienced on your terms.Collection: Passion
Billionaire investors know they're going to be wrong, so they have a plan to protect against wrong.Collection: Billionaire
Many people try to avoid pressure, yet the absence of any tension or pressure usually creates a sense of boredom and the lackluster experience of life that so many people complain about.Collection: Motivational
Happiness and success in life are not the result of what we have, but rather of how we live. What we do with the things we have makes the biggest difference in the quality of life.Collection: Differences
Labor is service and service is life. And when we serve something more than ourselves, we feel alive.Collection: Alive
Our idea of a real problem is someone else's idea of an ultimate dream. Put the 'problem' in perspectiveCollection: Dream
You become what you do most of the time.Collection: Inspirational
What good is inspiration if it's not backed up by action?Collection: Inspirational
If you want to look for obstacles, what's wrong is always available. But so is what's right!Collection: Inspirational
All too often, the security of a mediocre present is more comfortable than the adventure of trying to be more in the future.Collection: Adventure
The way to expand our lives is to model the lives of those people who are already succeeding.Collection: People
Some people's weight loss is impeded by an impaired thyroid. So I think it's worth testing that at your next physical exam. If it's off, sometimes, that can be caused by excess metals, such as mercury or cadmium. A qualified M.D. can help you cleanse your body of those.Collection: Loss
You're far more likely to lose the weight and keep it off if you lose slowly, perhaps ½ to 1 pound a week, exercise moderately, and find that replacement for comfort, connection, and control. That's a doable long-term plan.Collection: Exercise
When you go on an extreme diet, your body's self-preservation mechanism responds by burning calories as slowly as possible. Of course, that makes it much more difficult to lose weight.Collection: Self
The most important thing is what you already do. It's being authentic. It's being curious, trying to discover gifts.Collection: Important
My life has changed because somebody fed my family on Thanksgiving when I was eleven years old. It wasn't the food that changed me, it was the fact that a stranger cared. That's what changed my life. That made me the person I am today and have been for the last 37 years. All that came out of that, that simple act of getting a result.Collection: Simple
To me, money is a vehicle; it's a tool. I could use it as a weapon to destroy things or money can create-you can create an opportunity, you can create a charity, you can create things for your family, you can go do something for your family that nobody else would ever do. You can create educational opportunities, you can feed people overseas. And there's a tremendous leverage with money, or you can destroy people with it.Collection: Educational
Ignorance is poverty. Ignorance is pain. I don't want you to go through that. So what I'm trying to do is save you decades of time by bringing you the best.Collection: Pain
People are irrational. What I want to do is let's take the irrational aspects out of it and let's just break this down. And you and I, let's go and see if we can't master this thing, a few steps at a time without giving up your day job, without having to give up your whole life.Collection: Jobs
We're all going to face extreme stress in our lives, there's no one who is going to escape that. That's the one thing, rich or poor, I don't care who you are, you're going to lose.Collection: Stress
How can you have any regret when everything worked out fine? But why I think it worked out fine is due to the lessons I learned along the way. And one of those involves listening to experts.Collection: Regret
My view is my entire life has been shaped by giving when I didn't have it. Some idiot who's wealthy and doesn't give, they'll rot in their own selfishness. I'm not worried about them. What I'm really interested in is the day-to-day person, human beings who want to go to another level of their life.Collection: Views
It’s not the events of our lives that shape us, but our beliefs as to what those events mean.Collection: About Life
Once you have mastered time, you will understand how true it is that most people overestimate what they can accomplish in a year – and underestimate what they can achieve in a decade!Collection: Appreciation
No matter how many mistakes you make or how slow you progress, you are still way ahead of everyone who isn’t trying.Collection: Mistake
People are rewarded in public for what they practice for years in private.Collection: Practice
Ten years from now you’ll laugh at whatever’s stressing you out today. So why not laugh now?Collection: Stress
Remember anything you want that’s valuable requires you to break through short-term pain in order to gain long-term pleasure.Collection: Pain
Where focus goes, energy flows. And if you don’t take the time to focus on what matters, then you’re living a life of someone else’s design.Collection: Design
Activity without purpose is the drain of your life.Collection: Purpose
Commit to “CAN I!” – Constant And Never-Ending Improvement.Collection: Action
Expect change. Analyze the landscape. Take the opportunities. Stop being the chess piece; become the player. It’s your move.Collection: Moving
Many people are passionate, but because of their limiting beliefs about who they are and what they can do, they never take actions that could make their dream a reality.Collection: Powerful
Decisions decide destiny, there is no action without decision.Collection: Decision
Live life fully while you’re here. Experience everything. Take care of yourself and your friends. Have fun, be crazy, be weird.Collection: Crazy
No one’s life is a smooth sail; we all come into stormy weather. But it’s this adversity – and more specifically our resilience – that makes us strong and successful.Collection: Strong
A real decision is measured by the fact that you’ve taken a new action. If there’s no action, you haven’t truly decided.Collection: Real
If we believe in magic, we’ll live a magical life. If we believe our life is defined by narrow limits, we’ve suddenly made those beliefs real.Collection: Real
I’m a strategist, not a motivator. I’m obsessed with finding strategies that create real results in the shortest period of time.Collection: Real
With enough emotional intensity and repetition, our nervous systems experience something as real, even if it hasn’t occurred yet.Collection: Real