Top 120 Brendon Burchard Quotes (2024 Update)
Page 2 of 3

51. “There are two types of people. One walks into the room and announces, ‘Here I am!’ The other walks in and says, ‘Oh, there you are!”

— Brendon Burchard

52. “To succeed, always remember that the main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.”

— Brendon Burchard

53. “It turns out that the grandest needle mover in your depth of control over your life is your outlook, the quality of the meaning you attach to the events in your life and your future.”

— Brendon Burchard

54. “Unhappiness is not knowing what we want and killing ourselves to get it.” – Don Herold.”

— Brendon Burchard

55. “But if you don’t decide what you want in life, you can’t change your course to get it. No goals, no growth. No clarity, no change. I’m sorry.”

— Brendon Burchard

56. “Excellence comes from an internal standard that asks, “How can I deliver beyond what’s expected?”

— Brendon Burchard

57. “It is the main motivation of humankind to be free, to express our true selves and pursue our dreams without restriction – to experience what may be called Personal Freedom.”

— Brendon Burchard

58. “A society that lacks good people willing to speak against evil or low standards can only devolve into darkness and mediocrity.”

— Brendon Burchard

59. “Freedom requires responsibility to choose who we are above and beyond our immediate impulses, needs, and social pressures, so that we can genuinely express the type of person we want to be, live the life we truly want to live, leave the legacy we desire.”

— Brendon Burchard

60. “We are all plagued by doubt, but the great nevertheless find faith and begin.”

— Brendon Burchard

61. “Slow down, be more strategic, and say no more often.”

— Brendon Burchard

62. “Hurt has nothing to do with love, and love is unaffiliated with and unaffected by pain. We say, “My heart is full of love,” but love is not bound in our heart or our relationships, and thus, it is not caged and capable of being poked, taunted, or trapped. And no amount of love – no matter the pain or hurt – is ever.”

— Brendon Burchard

63. “But we all know that the seeds of greatness grow faster in the hearts of those doing work they love than in the bitter hearts of those enslaved by work they despise.”

— Brendon Burchard

64. “We learn that the more we are true to ourselves, the more we can connect with and contribute to the world.”

— Brendon Burchard

65. “The world belongs to the energetic.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson.”

— Brendon Burchard

66. “How many souls have failed to soar because they were suffocated in a loved one’s worry?”

— Brendon Burchard

67. “Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth. JOHN F. KENNEDY.”

— Brendon Burchard

68. “In life, the path of least resistance is always silence. If you don’t express your feelings and thoughts to others, you don’t have to deal with their reactions to it. You don’t have to feel vulnerable. You don’t risk rejection. But I’ll tell you what: the path of least resistance leads exactly where that ride leads to.” He pointed again to the carts looping around the track. “Nowhere.”

— Brendon Burchard

69. “Be yourself. Be honest. Do your best. Take care of your family. Treat people with respect. Be a good citizen. Follow your dreams.”

— Brendon Burchard

70. “Don’t you dare settle for anything other than the life you want to live. Look at your life. Look at every area. See what you need to stop doing and what you need to start, and do it while you still can, no matter how hard it is.”

— Brendon Burchard

71. “Integrity is learning to feel hurt but not integrate its darkness into our soul or cast it onto another.”

— Brendon Burchard

72. “Let us remember that humanity’s story has only two perennially recurring themes: struggle and progress. We mustn’t wish the end of the former, as the latter would be buried alongside it. And so let us be clear that the small, complaining, undisciplined part of ourselves – the distracted character wanting nothing but convenience and ease – is unfit to be the ruler of our new destiny.”

— Brendon Burchard

73. “The only difference lies in whether someone decides it is necessary to get better. No necessity, no consistent action.”

— Brendon Burchard

74. “Without making the actual attempt, without trial and strife, there can be no true knowledge, no progress, no high achievement, and no legend.”

— Brendon Burchard

75. “When you learn the difference between busywork and your life’s work, that’s the first step on the path of purpose.”

— Brendon Burchard

76. “We hold these truths self-evident: That all men and women are created equal, though we do not live equal lives due to differences in will, motivation, effort, and habit. That we are endowed by our Creator with certain inalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness, but that it is incumbent upon each of us to be vigilant and disciplined should we wish to attain such a vital, free, and happy life.”

— Brendon Burchard

77. “For most, not knowing how to say no is where their lives decline into a thicket of stress and unhappiness. These individuals are easy to spot, as they constantly take on the role of victim to the world’s desires.”

— Brendon Burchard

78. “Do not give your ear to a lazy person, as he will surely pour fear and apathy into your soul.”

— Brendon Burchard

79. “Our thoughts will free us or destroy us. Maturity comes in understanding that it is our choice alone to move toward freedom.”

— Brendon Burchard

80. “High performers are happy. We all want to be happy. But many people are unhappy achievers.”

— Brendon Burchard

81. “Maturity comes in understanding that it is our choice alone to move toward freedom.”

— Brendon Burchard

82. “Social oppression is at work when the ways of others diminish who we are or stop us from pursuing our own goals. Often the most highly adaptive among us are the least aware of this process, and often they are socially the least successful and authentic – they have adapted into a predictable character and have lost their spontaneity and authenticity.”

— Brendon Burchard

83. “We complained with angst and anger that it should be easier, forgetting that much of the negative energy that pervades our lives comes from despising the inevitable hardships of change.”

— Brendon Burchard

84. “Destiny turns its favor toward those who act, awarding them with success and a heroic recognition in life.”

— Brendon Burchard

85. “It is difficult to accept but no less true: If fear is winning in our lives, it is because we simply keep choosing it over our other impulses to be strong or bold or great.”

— Brendon Burchard

86. “You let the themes in your life become your beliefs, and you let those beliefs guide your behaviors.”

— Brendon Burchard

87. “If we are not vigilant, being around constant worry can quickly limit who we are and what we might be capable of. What can we do, then, with our caring families and friends who unintentionally limit our vision or striving?”

— Brendon Burchard

88. “This is why we seek personal growth – to be free from the pain we cause ourselves, to make better choices, to feel better about who we are becoming, to act more confidently in social situations, and to unleash our full creativity and contributions into the world in order to make our highest difference. Gaining Personal Freedom in this sense is letting go of any self-doubt and self-loathing and allowing ourselves permission to be our unique, powerful, authentic selves.”

— Brendon Burchard

89. “I bring all this up because in the end our self-image is a self-fulfilling prophecy – remember, our human drive makes us behave in accordance with that image. So if you’re running your life based on an old, outdated, past self-image shaped by others’ opinions and actions, then you’re in big trouble.”

— Brendon Burchard

90. “Too often we don’t call out a wrong or expect ourselves or others to act with routine integrity, excellence, or love. There has been a worldwide failure in leadership, birthing an apathetic populace, unjustifiable poverty, unconscionable greed, and a globe ravaged and booby-trapped by war.”

— Brendon Burchard

91. “Desire without belief in self is ultimately deflating.”

— Brendon Burchard

92. “Are you not more than your tiny worries about inconvenience? Isn’t a better life worth some struggle?”

— Brendon Burchard

93. “First, it is an intention. Then a behavior. Then a habit. Then a practice. Then a second nature. Then it is simply who you are.”

— Brendon Burchard

94. “Every decision and action of humankind stems from a hope to attain Personal Freedom.”

— Brendon Burchard

95. “The man afflicted by hunger for power or money for its own sake is just that: afflicted. He is tormented by incessant desires for more without cause. He is the most likely to wear a social mask to succeed, and thus he is always unsure of himself and his life, the deep tear inside always causing him to obsess about how to get more, why he doesn’t have it already, and whom he will have to please or become in order to get it.”

— Brendon Burchard

96. “Armed with intentions for who we wish to be, how we wish to interact with others, and what we wish to give, we become conscious people. We gain the full might of our personal power.”

— Brendon Burchard

97. “When a stranger lies to hurt our reputation, we should know that it is a common thing, and that it is happening to us only because we are trying to do important things in the world. If we are conscious to the existence of rude, ignorant, cruel people, then we can control our reaction when they emerge from the darkness and attempt to steal our light.”

— Brendon Burchard

98. “It is such a simple formula: The more senses we bring to the moment, the more time slows, the more a catalogue of joyful vivid memories grows in our minds, the more life is filled with gratitude, and the more nourished our soul.”

— Brendon Burchard

99. “You probably already know you need to eat healthier, and so I say to you, begin.”

— Brendon Burchard

100. “What we do with what we have tends to be far more important than what we have in the first place.”

— Brendon Burchard