Top 280 Richie Norton Quotes (2025 Update)
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151. “Stop managing time. Start prioritizing attention.”

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152. “Ready? It doesn’t matter. The world is changed by people who aren’t ready.”

— Richie Norton

153. “If you want to double your productively, shorten the timeline to by 50%.”

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154. “Waiting to live now so you can live later is stopping you from living now and later.”

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155. “People love to say, “You gotta fake it till you make it.” But this implies that the fake you is someone better than who you inherently are, and this is simply not the truth. Let me say this loud and clear: the person you imagine yourself to be in the very best and most powerful moments of your life, is the authentic you. And in truth, I imagine you’re probably much more amazing even than that.”

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156. “Money won’t change you. Change will change you.”

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157. “Sometimes success is the source of your happiness, but sometimes happiness can be the source of your success.”

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158. “The moment you think you can do something that you previously thought you couldn’t, you can.”

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159. “Self-awareness without personal judgment becomes mastery.”

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160. “Whatever is triggering you, is on you.”

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161. “They aren’t roadblocks. They’re signposts.”

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162. “Live in a way that helps you lean into your fears, make a difference and live without regret.”

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163. “Don’t feel guilty about vacationing. What are you truly living and working for anyways? Death is all too real.”

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164. “Stop running side races and wonder why the finish line doesn’t have anyone at the end of it clapping for you.”

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165. “Live in awe. Life is fragile. Be generous with your light.”

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166. “It’s amazing to me people are willing to work so hard so that one day they can have more time with their family at the actual expense of their family.”

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167. “Spoil your clients.”

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168. “Work is meant to create a desired outcome. If your work is not creating the dream, what are you working on?”

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169. “The best help you can get is someone who genuinely cares and knows how to help you get what you don’t even know you want.”

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170. “Picture who you were 10 years ago. You were a different person. Different goals. Different ideas. Different human. We irrationally believe we will be the same way we are today in 10 years. You won’t. You’ll be a totally new human. Who do you want to be? Whoever it is, do it on purpose. Intentionally.”

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171. “Sunrises and sunsets denote beginnings and ends. Very few see a sunrise but crowds gather for a sunset. Such is life. Very few have the courage to start, but everyone loves to join the party when you succeed.”

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172. “You can’t judge a man by the way he reacts when things go right, but by the way he reacts when things go wrong.”

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173. “Influencing the world for good starts with service, self-care and specificity in time contribution to family.”

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174. “People with money tend to buy more things instead of experiences... because they don’t have time.”

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175. “You can disagree with an idea without attacking the person who shared it.”

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176. “Building a family is an entrepreneurial experience.”

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177. “Believing there is a bridge from where you are to where you want to go is 99% of the battle. The other 1% is to cross it.”

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178. “Always err on the side of generosity.”

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179. “Changing is choosing.”

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180. “Ideas become inventions become innovations.”

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181. “The foolishness of continuing down a wrong path after you’ve already discovered it’s negative ways is called pride. Humility is doing what’s right when it’s hard and turning around when it’s wrong.”

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182. “If you keep overcomplicating your dreams, you’ll never learn how wonderful it feels to actually step into them.”

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183. “Overworking is the Black Plague of the 21st Century. Leave the office on time by using the time you have effectively. An executive at a Fortune 100 told me that to him, if you stay at work late, that means ’you’re slow.”

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184. “Don’t disregard your so-called “stupid ideas.” They may be inspired thoughts and high-potential opportunities. Whatcha gonna do?”

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185. “Ideas become reality. once you hit that reality, you get a new idea. it’s a virtuous upward spiral. However, the majority are satisfied living within the idea of the reality instead of the reality of the idea.”

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186. “When it comes to getting a job or client, congruent value is aligning the employer’s need with your value add.”

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187. “Making something take longer than necessary is probably the worst example of work ethic and is patently lazy, but looks busy... not cool.”

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188. “Symbols of productivity ARE NOT productivity.”

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189. “Everyone loves the idea of “disruption” in business, but no one likes it when it happens to them.”

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190. “Breakdowns create breakthroughs.”

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191. “Define your career by IMPACT, not TITLE.”

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192. “Saving money is good. Saving dreams is not good.”

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193. “Allow the goals that “speak to your heart” to guide you in your decisions.”

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194. “Politics is not leadership. It never has been. It never will be.”

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195. “In the end, every startup is different. But in the beginning every startup is the same.”

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196. “The industrial model is gone. People are more than machines.”

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197. “The competition is out to get you. Are you a moving target or a sitting duck? Innovate or die.”

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198. “When you travel, somehow, the world gets both bigger and smaller, simultaneously.”

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199. “Normal is never one of a kind.”

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200. “INTENTIONALLY misbalance life in order to lean in the direction of your most important objectives and goals and by owning up to the opportunity costs of every choice you make.”

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