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Quotes by Steve Maraboli

There are some people who will surprise you with their perseverance... People who survive through the tears... Strong spirits who prove you wrong if you make the mistake of betting against them.

When you pursue your goals with passion, you will attract people who love you; but you’ll also attract haters. I’m okay with that; I welcome it. I don’t want to live life as a spectator. I’ve learned that if no one is cheering you on and/or booing you; it means youre not in the game.

What was my path to success? Well, there were some steps forward, some back, some to the side... maybe it wasnt a path, but more of a dance.

Get out of your own way... What we call lack of willpower is actually just losing an argument with an outdated version of yourself.

Its amazing to me how hard people work to maintain a life they hate.

There are some people whose turbulent waves of behaviors will drown you no matter how well you think you can swim.

When civility is illusory, war is inevitable.

Maybe we feel empty because we spend so much of our own time watching other people live their lives, chase their dreams, express their love, and navigate their relationships. And when we turn off our TV or put down our phone... Weve nourished nothing of our own.

Take accountability... Blame is the water in which many dreams and relationships drown.

Resolutions: So many will fail; NOT because they didnt set goals, but because they didnt set behaviors.

Youll drive yourself crazy trying to control something that isnt yours to control. Let go. Free yourself. Allow your mind and energy to focus on something positive… to build something beautiful.

The tragic brilliance of politics and control is found in the ability to get the masses arguing over which poison they should drink.

Only insecure boys will belittle a woman. The greatest way to man-up is to empower women.

There is no greater force for change than people inspired to live a better life.

The universe is so well balanced that the mere fact that you have a problem also serves as a sign that there is a solution.

CHANGE: Don’t just talk about it, go out there and do it. Don’t just meditate about it, go out there and create it. Don’t just pray about it go out there and take action; participate in the answering of your own prayer. If you want change, get out there and live it. - Steve Maraboli

Don’t ask me to apologize for holding up a mirror. If you don’t like what it’s reflecting, take accountability and change it.

It’s amazing how drastically your life can change when you stop accepting shit you hate.

By choosing healthy over skinny you are choosing self-love over self-judgment. You are beautiful!

Its hard not to stand in awe and enchantment with the beauty in which nature expresses herself.