Steve Maraboli Quotes

Stop throwing away days, weeks, months, and years by simply day-dreaming about what you wish your life would be.

~ Steve Maraboli

Get-rich-quick schemes are for the lazy & unambitious. Respect your dreams enough to pay the full price for them.

~ Steve Maraboli

Your dreams are a poetic reflection of your soul's wishes. Be courageous enough to follow them.

~ Steve Maraboli

Be amongst the few who dare to follow their dreams.

~ Steve Maraboli

No more excuses or procrastination! Stop allowing your days to be stolen by busy nothingness and take calculated steps towards your goals.

~ Steve Maraboli

Resolutions are most often empty promises for those who have an abundance of dreams, but refuse to wake up and live them.

~ Steve Maraboli

The journey of success requires a map for effective navigation. Establish a destination by defining what you want. Once you have a destination, take physical action by making choices that move you towards that destination.

~ Steve Maraboli

We’re a society that creates super heroes who aren’t really super heroes. They are just regular people who live in alignment with their goals and dreams. They don’t just talk about it, the LIVE it. You can choose to do the same.

~ Steve Maraboli

Your actions must reflect your goals in order to experience true success. Don't just wish, DO! Don't just dream, BE! Let today be the day you create a plan and follow it.

~ Steve Maraboli

Let today be the day you finally stop having a conflict between your actions and your goals. When you align your greatest intent with purposeful action, you create a universal symphony serenading your success!

~ Steve Maraboli

Be creative and daring in your dreams and the steps you take to bring them to fruition.

~ Steve Maraboli

Do not question your ability or worthiness. God is a universe of purpose-driven balance. If you have been called to action, it is because you have it within you to rise to the challenge of your calling. Now, RISE to it!

~ Steve Maraboli

Like a gift, beautifully wrapped at the foot of your bed each morning, today asks that you open it and enjoy everything inside. Exhaust yourself with all it has to offer!

~ Steve Maraboli

Cemeteries are full of unfulfilled dreams... countless echoes of 'could have' and 'should have'… countless books unwritten… countless songs unsung... I want to live my life in such a way that when my body is laid to rest, it will be a well needed rest from a life well lived, a song well sung, a book well written, opportunities well explored, and a love well expressed.

~ Steve Maraboli

Don’t let the agony, regret, or fog of yesterday blind you to the fact that each new day carries with it a plethora of opportunities to move your life into the right direction.

~ Steve Maraboli

Each day brings a fresh opportunity for you to set the standard of how dedicated and committed you are to your needs, wants, goals, and relationships.

~ Steve Maraboli

Nobody ever talks about the pyramids that weren't built, the books that weren't written, the songs that weren't sung. Stop letting your fear condemn you to mediocrity. Get out of your own way. Your dreams are a poetic reflection of your soul's wishes. Be courageous enough to follow them. There is no greater time than now to experience the full power of your potential. Make this the day you take the first step in the beautiful journey of bringing your dreams to life.

~ Steve Maraboli

TAKE ACTION! Wanting is not enough; Act upon your goals! If somebody was watching your day-to-day behavior, would they be able to see what you’re working towards; what your goals are? If the answer is no, FIX IT!

~ Steve Maraboli

Your life is a reflection of how effectively you balance potential and kinetic energy.

~ Steve Maraboli

Success isn't something you have, it's something you do. Don't be fooled into taking shortcuts, they always lead to a dead-end. Instead, establish a goal, make a plan, and take purposeful action. Those who experience success are those who live it; those who earn it.

~ Steve Maraboli

Excuses are a time thief. Have a goal, accept responsibility, and take action!

~ Steve Maraboli

It’s called an ‘accomplishment’, not an ‘intent-ishment’. You’ve got to BE it to SEE it. NO MORE EXCUSES - Decide what you want, create a plan, and get your ass out there!

~ Steve Maraboli

Don't throw away another day! No more procrastinating! Only YOU can make it happen. So, UN-ASS the couch and make it happen!

~ Steve Maraboli

Every step towards your dream today is a step away from your regret tomorrow.

~ Steve Maraboli

At every given moment we are absolutely perfect for what is required for our journey.

~ Steve Maraboli

Learn from the past, but don’t live in the past.

~ Steve Maraboli

Nostalgia is your brain's way of photoshopping the blemishes of your past.

~ Steve Maraboli

Moving on is not about forgetting the past, it’s about learning from it. Find the message in the mess…Cry. Forgive. Learn. That’s moving on.

~ Steve Maraboli

Your brain activates a magnificent system to store memories as reference points for you to learn from... not to create a past for you to be stuck in.

~ Steve Maraboli

When you don't have a vision or a plan for the future, your mind has no choice but to dwell in the past.

~ Steve Maraboli

How would your life be different if you learned to let go of things that have already let go of you? From relationships long gone, to old grudges, to regrets, to all the 'could’ve' and 'should’ve,' to the dead friendships you still hang on to... Free yourself from the burden of a past you cannot change.

~ Steve Maraboli

I can’t”… “It’s not possible”… “I’m not good enough”... ~ These are lies the demons of your past use to scare away the possibilities of the present.

~ Steve Maraboli

Cut away the nonsense, the drama, the regret, the scars of the past, and make a decision to no longer let them govern your happiness and freedom.

~ Steve Maraboli

This is your life. This is your moment. Think of all you have been through just to get here… MAKE IT COUNT!

~ Steve Maraboli

The past will be your teacher if you learn from it, your master if you live in it.

~ Steve Maraboli

Embracing your true self radiates a natural beauty that cannot be diluted or ignored. Confident, powerful, untamable, badass you!

~ Steve Maraboli

Pay attention to what you pray for. Your prayers are not just a reflection of your desires and hopes; they are a guide for personal behavior. PRAY it, BE it, and you will SEE it.

~ Steve Maraboli

Your life plays out as a reflection of your genetic makeup and potentiality as expressed through your environment and choices. Love yourself enough to create an environment in your life that is conducive to the nourishment of your personal growth. Allow yourself to let go of the people, thoughts, and situations that poison your well-being. Cultivate a vibrant surrounding and commit yourself to making choices that will help you release the greatest expression of your unique beauty and purpose.

~ Steve Maraboli

The longer you chase the wrong person, the further you travel in the wrong direction. You're better than that.

~ Steve Maraboli

You're not asking me for advice, you're asking me for permission.

~ Steve Maraboli