Top 200 Professional Growth Quotes (2024 Update)
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151. “You already have every characteristic necessary for success if you recognize, claim, develop and use them.”

— Zig Ziglar

152. “Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.”

— Napoleon Hill

153. “There is an interesting point about the price of success: It must always be paid in full-and in advance. Everyone wants to be successful. Everyone wants to be healthy, happy, thin, and rich. But most people are not willing to pay the price.”

— Brian Tracy

154. “Profile of a winning team – They play to win. They have a winning attitude. They keep improving. They make their teammates more successful.”

— John C. Maxwell

155. “Don’t mistake movement for achievement. It’s easy to get faked out by being busy. The question is: Busy doing what?”

— Jim Rohn

156. “Your rewards in life are in direct proportion to your service.”

— Earl Nightingale

157. “The growth and development of people is the highest calling of leadership.”

— Harvey S. Firestone

158. “The big challenge is to become all that you have the possibility of becoming. You cannot believe what it does to the human spirit to maximize your human potential and stretch yourself to the limit.”

— Jim Rohn

159. “Success is built sequentially. It’s one thing at a time.”

— Gary W. Keller

160. “Just start. Start now. Fail often. Enjoy the ride.”

— Seth Godin

161. “Your goals are the road maps that guide you and show you what is possible for your life.”

— Les Brown

162. “The key to success is dedication to life-long learning.”

— Stephen R. Covey

163. “Lifelong learning is no longer a luxury but a necessity for employment.”

— Jay Samit

164. “If you want a solid future, you need to create it. You can take charge of your future only when you take control of your income source. You need your own business.”

— Robert T. Kiyosaki

165. “Tough times are inevitable in life and in business. But how you compose yourself during those times defines your spirit and will define your future.”

— Richard Branson

166. “You can start where you are with what you’ve got and go wherever it is you want to go.”

— Zig Ziglar

167. “You can NEVER rise higher than your expectations of yourself. Expect the BEST!”

— Brian Tracy

168. “Helping people grow and achieve their dreams is the fastest route to success.”

— T. Harv Eker

169. “Leadership is communicating people’s worth and potential so clearly that they come to see it themselves.”

— Stephen R. Covey

170. “Be intensely result-oriented in everything you do. This is a key characteristic of high performers.”

— Brian Tracy

171. “Students deserve great teachers. And teachers deserve the support they need to become great.”

— Bill Gates

172. “Always do more than what you get paid for. It makes you a valuable person.”

— Jim Rohn

173. “Opportunities don’t happen, you create them.”

— Chris Grosser

174. “Great leaders don’t succeed because they are great. They succeed because they bring out the greatness in others.”

— Jon Gordon

175. “Without hustle, talent will only carry you so far.”

— Gary Vaynerchuk

176. “Your current situation does not determine your future. Your future is determined by your decision to succeed.”

— Tony Robbins

177. “If you don’t have daily objectives, you qualify as a dreamer.”

— Zig Ziglar

178. “Success comes from delegating, risk-taking and having a good TEAM!”

— Richard Branson

179. “Apply yourself everyday to just becoming a little bit better.”

— John Wooden

180. “Pursue your goals even in the face of difficulties, and convert adversities into opportunities.”

— Dhirubhai Ambani

181. “Be bold, make mistakes, learn a lesson, and fix what doesn’t work.”

— Seth Godin

182. “Leadership is not about a title or a designation. It’s about impact, influence and inspiration. Impact involves getting results, influence is about spreading the passion you have for your work, and you have to inspire team-mates and customers.”

— Robin S. Sharma

183. “Remember, don’t try to build the greatest wall that’s ever been built. Focus on laying a single, expertly-placed brick. Then keep doing that, every day.”

— Will Smith

184. “Success requires both urgency and patience. Be urgent about making the effort, and patient about seeing the results.”

— Ralph Marston

185. “Put your head down and work hard. Never wait for things to happen, make them happen for yourself through hard graft and not giving up.”

— Gordon Ramsay

186. “A bright future beckons. The onus is on us, through hard work, honesty and integrity, to reach for the stars.”

— Nelson Mandela

187. “Perhaps the very best question that you can memorize and repeat, over and over, is, ‘what is the most valuable use of my time right now?’”

— Brian Tracy

188. “People are my greatest resource.”

— Tony Robbins

189. “Your biggest opportunity probably lies under your own feet, in your current job, industry, education, experience or interests.”

— Brian Tracy

190. “There’s nothing of any importance in life-except how well you do your work.”

— Ayn Rand

191. “The three things that motivate creative people – autonomy, mastery, purpose!”

— Daniel H. Pink

192. “If today you are a little bit better than you were yesterday, then that’s enough. And, if tomorrow you are a little bit better than you were today, then that’s enough.”

— David A. Bednar

193. “Work hard in silence, let your success be your noise.”

— Anonymous

194. “You are not your resume, you are your work.”

— Seth Godin

195. “The real value of setting and achieving goals lies not in the rewards you receive, but in the person you become as a result of reaching your goals.”

— Robin S. Sharma

196. “Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard.”

— Tim Notke

197. “Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.”

— Jim Rohn

198. “If you focus on success, you’ll have stress. But if you pursue excellence, success will be guaranteed.”

— Deepak Chopra

199. “If you can't do great things, do small things in a great way.”

— Napoleon Hill

200. “What would you do if you weren’t afraid?”

— Sheryl Sandberg