Top 100 Michael Hyatt Sayings
#1. It's better to succeed against daunting odds than settle for a fantasy and get nowhere.
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#2. You can't take care of anyone else unless you first take care of yourself.
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#3. The longer you delay in seizing the treasure, the more likely you'll lose it. The time to act is now.
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#4. You need to see a future with such clarity and desirability that you will go through all the uncomfortable things like throws at you to attain it.
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#5. When we are young, parents and teachers tell us we can do anything and become whatever we want. But as we grow older, these same people tell us we must be more realistic.
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#6. If you have a clear vision, you will eventually attract the right strategy. If you don't have a clear vision, no strategy will save you.
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#7. Consistency is better than perfection. We can all be consistent-perf ection is impossible.
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#8. Criticism is like medicine. It's poison unless carefully administered at the right dose.
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#9. Anything worthwhile is opposed. Steven Pressfield (War of Art) calls this the Resistance.
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#10. The more humble and transparent a leader is, the more effective he or she will be.
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#11. Things don't happen to us. They happen for us.
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#12. If I weren't acting I'd be a very unhappy, unfulfilled woman.
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#13. Failure is just a tax on the way to success. It is inevitable but it is not the whole story.
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#14. Lead with a personal story. Give your audience a way to connect and show you're a real person.
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#15. Leaders have the privilege and responsibility of going first. The most powerful way that anybody can lead is by example.
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#16. There is not point keeping up with the Joneses if they're going someplace you don't want to go.
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#17. Very simply, a platform is the thing you stand on to get heard. It's your stage. But unlike a stage in a theatre, today's platform is not built of wood or concrete or perched on a grassy hill. Today's platform is built of people. Contacts. Connections. Followers.
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#18. A goal is not just about what you accomplish. It's about what you become.
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#19. It takes definitive action to see positive gains.
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#20. 2. E-mail Signature. Your e-mail signature is an opportunity to create another branding impression. But be careful. If you include too much information, it just becomes a big, gnarly ad.
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#21. Speak in your authentic voice because people have a BS Meter
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#22. Perfectionism is the mother of procrastination.
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#23. Our words have power. They impact others, but they also impact us.
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#24. have compiled a list of some of the best resources for building
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#25. The more belief and confidence we feel toward achieving our goal, the higher the probability of our making the changes required to hit our targets.
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#26. if you are going to build a successful platform - you can't afford to ignore endorsements. You must try to get them for every product or service you create. While
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#27. Today is a new day. Your future does not equal your past.
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#28. Some of the greatest insights we have ever experienced were those we least expected.
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#29. You will never see the full path. The important thing is to do the next right thing.
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#30. By keeping the truly important things front and center, we often get the perspective we need to make better decisions.
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#31. Events in one area of our lives cascade into every other area.
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#32. When employees feel valued, and are more productive and engaged, they create a culture that can truly be a strategic advantage in today's competitive market.
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#33. Acting is my calling. It is one of the things I was meant to do in this world, along with being a mother.
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#34. A plan is worthless unless you review it on a regular basis.
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#36. I was swimming in art day and night. There were always parties being thrown, with artists from every medium (my extended aunts and uncles), living as boldly as they want to be.
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#37. You're not as smart as you think you are, but you've got more potential than you could possibly imagine. The secret from the one to other is humility.
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#38. You have a choice in life. You can either live on-purpose, according to a plan you've set. Or you can live by accident, reacting to the demands of others. The first approach is proactive; the second reactive.
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#39. Watch your mouth: The language we use creates the reality we experience.
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#40. You get what you focus on. What we see ahead impacts the actions we take right now. How we live and lead is directly connected to what we see.
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#41. When you are leading, you have to take initiative.
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#42. The people who live and lead with the most joy and contentment are those who have clarity about their priorities. They know what they do best and fill their days with more of those activities.
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#43. The deciding vote in your life is yours, not your circumstances.
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#44. You can't change the past, but all of us have the power to change the future.
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#45. Asking questions is one of the best ways to grow as a human being.
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#46. You can do almost anything if you are willing to clarify your commitments and make incremental investments over time to achieve them.
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#48. Your early successes can be your undoing later.
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#49. What do I wish I could be doing if money or status were not an issue?
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#50. What happens to us is not as important as the meaning we assign to it. Journaling helps sort this out.
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#51. I have learned to avoid this. The goal is to communicate, not to impress readers with your vocabulary.
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#52. you don't have to make everything a wow. But once you learn the distinction between wow and not-wow, it is difficult to be satisfied with anything less.
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#53. Unless we take the time to regain our perspective and face the reality that life is short, we risk arriving at a destination we didn't choose - or at least one we wouldn't prefer.
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#54. You have been given a gift - your life. What will you do with it?
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#55. Music always just cuts to the core and fills your heart.
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#56. Nothing will undermine your effectiveness as a leader faster than a bad marriage.
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#57. Amateurs write when they are inspired. Professionals are inspired when they write. This is a subtle but important distinction.
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#58. The busier you are, the more intentional you must be.
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#59. I think we're living in a time when size is not a strategic advantage, necessarily.
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#60. One of the best questions you can ask when something negative happens is this: 'What does this experience make possible?'
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#61. You're never as smart as you think you are when you are winning and never as dumb as you feel when you are losing.
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#62. A readership crisis is really a leadership crisis.
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#64. When we are gone, the only essential thing we will leave behind are the memories we create in the lives of those we have touched and those we love.
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#65. While you can't control everything, you can control more than you think, and you can live your life with a plan that will dramatically improve your chances of ending up at a destination you choose.
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#66. You have to get a great headline to attract attention in your blog - it's about the lure - not the rod.
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#67. The problem is that most of us are so caught up in our moment-to-moment activities, we don't stop to ask ourselves, Where is this all going? How is it going to end if I stick to this same path? Play
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#68. You are the architect of the memories that others will have about you.
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#69. What could be a better use of your time than establishing a game plan for your life?
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#70. Those who feel satisfied with their personal lives are more satisfied with their careers and perform better.
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#71. Self-leadership always precedes team leadership.
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#72. The strength of our relationships is measured by how much people can count on us.
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#73. In hindsight I can see that my love for the arts began by watching my father and his colleagues perform on stage in Jamaica, and running a muck among the exhibits of fabulous Jamaican art at the National Gallery while mum was upstairs curating.
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#74. In planning anything, the best place to begin is at the end. What outcome do you want? How do you want the story to end? How do you want to be remembered when you are gone?
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#75. Making appointments with yourself and scheduling other things around them is key to proactive self-management.
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#76. Courage is the willingness to act in spite of fear.
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#77. Keeping your eye on the future is essential for making the most of today.
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#78. Social media is the greatest leadership tool ever invented. It gives you the opportunity to amplify your voice, extend your influence, and create a tribe of passionate followers who want to hear from you.
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#80. Jim Rohn's law of diminishing intent says that the longer you delay something, the less probability you have of actually doing it.
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#81. The secret to staying atop your priorities is to schooled regular times for review and reflection.
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#82. Leadership is not about experience, education or talent. It's about choosing to lead.
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#83. You can't fail if you don't quit.
You can't succeed if you don't start.
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#85. This is the day that everything can change for you.
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#86. An elevator pitch for an entertainment product should also consist of four components: 1. Your product name and category 2. The main character's ambition 3. The conflict he or she encounters 4. The real significance of the story Here's
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#87. The man without a purpose is like a ship without a rudder. - Thomas Carlyle For
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#88. The wise know their days are numbered and act accordingly.
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#89. To get more clarity, take a step in the direction of the destination.
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#90. Never leave the scene of clarity without taking decisive action.
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#91. If you don't have a plan for your life, someone else does.
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#92. If you catch yourself apologizing and then using the word but, stop dead in your tracks and back up. That little conjunction should be like a blinking red light, indicating that you are not taking ownership.
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#93. Pull power is essential to reach our goals. You need to see a future with such clarity and desirability that you will go through all the uncomfortable things life throws at you to attain it. A
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#94. I don't believe things happen by accident. I think that everything that comes into our life, even the really hard things, are intended for good. That they can shape us positively if we'll embrace them and remain teachable and purpose to use that almost like fertilizer to grow out of the experience.
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#95. Honesty is making our words align with reality. Integrity is making reality align with our words.
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#96. The goal is for your fans and followers to have a consistent brand experience. Use the same logo, color palette, and fonts on every platform.
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#97. How we lead ourselves in life impacts how we lead those around us.
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#98. If you don't need God to pull off what you are planning, you are not dreaming big enough.
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#99. Your future does not equal your past. Tomorrow is full of possibility you can access right now
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#100. Sometimes a perceived obstacle is just an opportunity in disguise.
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