Robin Sharma quotes:

Weak minds lead to weak actions. A strong, disciplined mind, which anyone can cultivate though daily practice, can achieve miracles. If you want to live life to the fullest, care for your thoughts as you would your most prized possessions. Work hard to remove all inner turbulence. The rewards will be abundant.

I love reading - inspirational books, leadership books, biographies. I exercise a lot and put on my audio book. Even If you would offer me a million dollars for my iPod I wouldn't give it to you, because I have some great things on it.

Every second you dwell on the past you steal from your future. Every minute you spend focusing on your problems you take away from finding your solutions.

The beautiful thing about setbacks is they introduce us to our strengths.

People who have achieved great success are not necessarily more skillful or intelligent than others. What separates them is their burning desire and thirst for knowledge. The more one knows, the more one achieves.

The most satisfied and enlightened people realize that successful and dynamic living starts from within. Before you can care for others, you must care for yourself.

The starting point of discovering who you are, your gifts, your talents, your dreams, is being comfortable with yourself. Spend time alone. Write in a journal. Take long walks in the woods.

Investing in yourself is the best investment you will ever make. It will not only improve your life, it will improve the lives of all those around you.

You can't win unless you first begin. So start now

Leave everyone you meet better than you found them. Become an encourager of potential versus a destroyer of confidence.

Blaming others is excusing yourself.

Associate only with positive, focused people who you can learn from and who will not drain your valuable energy with uninspiring attitudes. By developing relationships with those committed to constant improvement and the pursuit of the best that life has to offer, you will have plenty of company on your path to the top of whatever mountain you seek to climb.

An extraordinary life is all about daily, continuous improvements in the areas that matter most.

Daily exercise is an insurance policy against future illness. The best Leaders Without Titles are the fittest.

It is only when you have mastered the art of loving yourself that you can truly love others. it's only when you have opened your own heart that you can touch the hearts of others. when you feel centered and alive, you are in much better position to be a better person.

Being scared is part of being alive. Accept it. Walk through it.

A problem is only a problem when viewed as a problem. All change is hard at first, messy in the middle and gorgeous at the end.

You can be a complainer. Or you can be an achiever. But you can't be both

Your life is meant to be an epic story. How you think, perform and live today is part of that script.

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.

The real reward for doing your best work is not the money you make but the leader you become.

To get all that life wants for you, apply what I call the Boomerang Effect: Give out what you most want to see come back.

People can be happy while they are going through great pain and adversity. There's no pleasure evident in their external lives yet they are content on the inside. And conversely, tons of people are surrounded by pleasure (fast cars, nice homes, great clothes) but there is no joy within. So choose to be happy.

You must spend time every day, even if it is just a few minutes, in practice of creative envisioning.

I've had some wins. And been knocked down with defeats. Glimpsed views from the top of the mountain. And walked through the darkest of valleys. But through this entire ride called 'a life' - I've refused to give up."

Have the guts to be true to yourself. Nothing more.

Where victims see adversity, extreme achievers see opportunity.

I believe we can accelerate our acumen, performance and success by leveraging our associations and spending time with people better than us.

The key to a great life lies in shifting your focus from accumulation to contribution. The old saying "He who gathers the most toys wins" needs to be replaced with "He who serves the most prospers". Remember, happiness is the by-product of a life spent adding value to other people's lives.

Leadership is not about executive position or title. It is about connection and influence. At its highest, leadership is all about adding value to the world and blessing lives through the work you do.

Ive learned that everything happens for a reason, the yogi Krishnan told him. Every event has a why and all adversity teaches us a lesson... Never regret your past. Accept it as the teacher that it is.

An exceptional life isn't the result of lucky breaks but excellent choices.

The wisest among us - the genuine leaders - smile in the face of adversity.

There is but one failure in life and that is the failure to try.

Remember, there are no real failures in life, only results. There are no true tragedies, only lessons. And there are no problems, only opportunities waiting to be recognized as solutions by the person of wisdom.

The first fifteen minutes of your day should be spent planning your day. Set specific goals as to what you will accomplish. These clear goals will give you focal points on which you can govern your actions and provide your with a template you can live your day from.

Push yourself to do more and to experience more. Harness your energy to start expanding your dreams. Yes, expand your dreams. Don't accept a life of mediocrity when you hold such infinite potential within the fortress of your mind. Dare to tap into your greatness.

A timeless lesson for a deeply fulfilling life is to discover your calling, that special work or consuming occupation that fully engages your special talents with your passions.

Unsuccessful people get jealous when they watch the Mastery of others. Successful people get inspired.

When you see an opportunity to change the world, get up and get the job done!

Getting lost along your path is a part of finding the path you are meant to be on.

While the average person is home watching TV, the Leader Without a Title is in the gym getting stronger or at the library getting smarter or at the office getting better (or with their family growing kinder). Make this day count.

Great achievement often happens when our backs are up against the wall. Pressure can actually enhance your performance.

To be a great leader, first become a great person.

Great achievement always requires great sacrifice.

All great thinkers are initially ridiculed - and eventually revered.

Run towards your fears. Embrace them. On the other side of your greatest fears lives your greatest life.

Hope looks good on paper. But what creates greatness is focus, dedication and hard work. Daily. Go do it. We deserve to see you fly in 2014.

The farmer has patience and trusts the process. He just has the faith and deep understanding that through his daily efforts, the harvest will come.And then one day, almost out of nowhere, it does.

Your genius will shine through, and happiness will fill your life, the instant you discover your higher purpose and direct all your energies towards it.

The only way to permanently install a new habit is to direct so much energy toward it that the old one slips away like an unwelcome house guest.

To become successful, first learn how to be happy. Too many think that the route to happiness is to get successful

The business of business is relationships; the business of life is human connection.

We live in a world where many of us have a lot of friends on Facebook but yet we have lost human connection.

Ideation without execution is delusion

Every event has a purpose and every setback its lesson. I have realized that failure, whether of the personal, professional or even spiritual kind, is essential to personal expansion. It brings inner growth and a whole host of psychic rewards. Never regret your past. Rather, embrace it as the teacher that it is.

Success is the result of a delicate balance between making things happen and letting things happen.

There are no mistakes in life, only lessons. There is no such thing as a negative experience, only opportunities to grow, learn and advance along the road of self-mastery. From struggle comes strength. Even pain can be a wonderful teacher.

Begin to live each day as if it was your last.

Today, rather than looking for the worst in people, I encourage you to look for what's best within them.

The Universe favors the brave. When you resolve to lift your life to its highest level, the strength of your soul will guide you to a magical place with magnificent treasures.

All I'm saying is that to liberate the potential of your mind, body and soul, you must first expand your imagination. You see, things are always created twice: first in the workshop of the mind and then, and only then, in reality. I call this process 'blueprinting' because anything you create in your outer world began as a simple blueprint in your inner world.

We can Fire a missile across the world with pinpoint accuracy, but we trouble keeping a date with our children to go to the library.

I had many of the trappings of success. I was a lawyer. I drove a nice car and I had nice things. But "things" don't make a rich life.

Better to be an optimist who gets disappointed than a pessimist who has no hope.

We are all here for some special reason. Stop being a prisoner of your past. Become the architect of your future.

Cell phones, mobile e-mail, and all the other cool and slick gadgets can cause massive losses in our creative output and overall productivity.

Leadership is no longer about your position. It's now more about your passion for excellence and making a difference You can lead without a title

Persistence is the mother of personal change

If your priorities don't get scheduled into your planner, other people's priorities will get put into your planner.

You can't get to genius on a platform of excuses.

The moment I stopped spending so much time chasing the big pleasure of life. I began to enjoy the little ones, like watching the stars dancing in moonlit sky or soaking in the sunbeams of a glorious summer morning.

Person who chases two rabbits catches neither.

..."And for God's sake, never get into the petty habit of measuring your self-worth against other people's net-worth. As Yogi Ramen preached: 'Every second you spend thinking about someone elses dreams you take time away from your own.'"

I recall a friend telling me that for all the years his mother worked, every clock in her home was set 30 minutes ahead. She was never late. And she was beloved by all. Punctuality matters. Shows respect for others. And excellence within yourself. Be great today. Please.

Take the road less travelled.

The tiniest of actions is always better than the boldest of intentions

The tiniest of actions is always better than the boldest of intentions,

To double your income, triple your investment in self-development.

The most fully actualized people that I studied over ten years consistently pushed the envelope. These people consistently demanded far more of themselves every day than anyone else ever expected from them. These people raised their standards and committed themselves from their hearts to be the best they could be and to live a life of uncommon wonder. This is what self-mastery is all about.

The mind is a wonderful servant, but a terrible master.

If you only take small risks, you are only entitled to a small life.

Stop complaining about having no time for yourself and get up an hour earlier. You have the option, why not exercise it?

A strong foundation at home sets you up for a strong foundation at work.

Small daily improvements over time lead to stunning results.

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.

Simplicity is the trademark of GENIUS

Daily ripples of excellence -over time- become a tsunami of success

Measure your net worth not by how much you have, but by many people you impact.

I've had some wins. And been knocked down with defeats. Glimpsed views from the top of the mountain. And walked through the darkest of valleys. But through this entire ride called 'a life' - I've refused to give up.

Each day, life will send you little windows of opportunity. Your destiny will ultimately be defined by how you respond to these windows of opportunity. Shrink from them and your life will be small, feel the fear and run to them anyway, and you life will be big. Life's just too short to play little.

If you really want to be world class - to be the best you can be - it comes down to preparation and practice.

You'll know you're amazing when you get devoted to making other people amazing.

Silence your critics. Ignore your haters. Delete your cynics.

A fear is just a lie that you've rehearsed so many times you believe it's true.

A leadership culture is one where everyone thinks like an owner, a CEO or a managing director. It's one where everyone is entrepreneurial and proactive.

A life without impact and contribution is a very empty life, so use your life to make the world better.

A little bit of fragrance always clings to the hands that gives you roses

A 'problem' is nothing more than a gorgeous opportunity to discover an even better solution.

A problem only becomes a problem when we choose to see it as a problem

A runner doesn't just show up and win a race. He trains long and hard. Do you just show up every day and hope to win?

Accept your teammates for what they are and inspire them to become all they can be.

Aging only happens to people who lose their lust for getting better and disconnect from their natural base of curiosity.

All of the great geniuses of the world were inspired and driven by their desire to enrich the lives of others.

All things being equal, the primary competitive advantage of your business will be your ability to grow Leaders Without Titles faster than your industry peers.

All too often, we spend our days waiting for the ideal path to appear in front of us. We forget that paths are made by walking, not waiting.

Alright, the secret of happiness is simple: find out what you truly love to do and then direct all of your energy towards doing it.

An addiction to distraction is the end of your creative production.

An amazing performance is always a reflection of awesome amounts of practice.

An excuse is the tool our weak self uses to prevent our strongest self from reaching greatness.

Anyone can lead when the plan is working. The best lead when the plan falls apart.

As a lawyer, money was my driving force. As the years passed, I accumulated more but was less happy.

As we each express our natural genius, we all elevate our world.

As you live your hours, so you create your years. As you live your days, so you craft your life.

Ask yourself this question every day: "How may I best serve the most people?"

At the heart of mastery lives consistency

Awareness precedes choice and choice precedes results.

Basically, to lead without a title is to derive your power within the organisation not from your position but from your competence, effectiveness, relationships, excellence, innovation and ethics.

Be kinder than expected.

Be slow to criticize. And fast to APPRECIATE