J. Robbins Quotes

What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life?

The more you understand what somebody wants, needs, and fears, the more you can figure out how to add value.

Do something. Get results. Decide if it's worth repeating.

Knowing is not enough! You must take action.

Business is a spiritual pursuit. Your business will not grow unless you grow as a person

Don't follow those who talk, follow those who do.

The level of consumption that we identify with success is utterly unsustainable. We're gobbling up the world.

Passion is the genesis of genius.

What we focus on determines how we feel. And how we feel - our state of mind - powerfully influences our actions and interactions.

Knowledge is potential; action is power.

Life is about the moments: Don't wait for them, create them!

Madame Lily Devalier always asked "Where are you?" in a way that insinuated that there were only two places on earth one could be: New Orleans and somewhere ridiculous.

There is no such thing as a weird human being, It's just that some people require more understanding than others.

Activity without purpose is the drain of your life

No one ever achieved a goal by being interested in its achievement. One must be committed.

Remember: Rewards come in action, not in discussion.

I think self-education is the greatest and best thing you could ever make.

Who will you have to become, to achieve all you want?

All successful people learn that success is buried on the other side of frustration.

Love easily confuses us because it is always in flux between illusion and substance, between memory and wish, between contentment and need.

Using words to describe magic is like using a screwdriver to cut roast beef.

But why diminish your soul being run-of-the-mill at something? Mediocrity: now there is ugliness for you. Mediocrity's a hairball coughed up on the Persian carpet of Creation.

People are not like a business. You can’t buy and sell them like so much property. You can’t lock them up in a vault and expect them to appreciate it.

If we believe in magic, we'll live a magical life.

Your biggest problem, is that you think the current problem you're facing is your problem

The one thing that separates winners from the losers, is , winners take action.

Your income right now is a result of your standards, it is not the industry, it is not the economy.

If I’m committed, there is always a way.

The message of frustration is an exciting signal. it means that your brain beleives you could be doing better than you currently are.

It not knowing what to do, it's doing what you know.

By changing nothing, nothing changes.

The road to someday leads to a town of nowhere.

You look at any giant corporation, and I mean the biggies, and they all started with a guy with an idea, doing it well.

There's no secret to working with kids. They either charm you and you can work with them, or they don't charm you and you feel you're stuck with them.

There's always a way - if you're committed.

Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy.

People who focus on what they can't control are usually depressed, frustrated, angry, overwhelmed and lost. Sure, there's no way to look at the world and say it's fair, even or just.

Remember this: Anticipation is the ultimate power. Losers react; leaders anticipate.

Leave me in the night but please don't leave me in the dark

There is no breakthrough without a breakdown.

There is no such thing as failure. There are only results.

The race of life is a marathon, not a sprint.

One day people will look back with amazement that we ever sought to grow our food with poisons.

You see, it's never the environment; it's never the events of our lives, but the meaning we attach to the events - how we interpret them - that shapes who we are today and who we'll become tomorrow.

Pain is part of life. Suffering is an option.

Here's an idea: let's get over ourselves, buy a cherry pie, and go fall in love with life.

Outlaws, like lovers, poets, and tubercular composers who cough blood onto piano keys, do their finest work in the slippery rays of the moon.

You want to change your life? Control the only thing you can control: the meaning you give something.

Love is dope, not chicken soup.

People who fail focus on what they will have to go through; people who succeed focus on what it will feel like at the end.