Motivational Quotes

Starting each day with a positive mindset is the most important step of your journey to discovering opportunity.

~ Jay Samit

The difference between successful and unsuccessful people is that successful ones know that the most unprofitable thing ever manufactured is an excuse.

~ Jay Samit

If life, you get what you believe you deserve.

~ Jay Samit

A career is just a longer trip with a whole lot more baggage.

~ Jay Samit

You will have more regrets for the things you didn't try than the ones you tried and didn't succeed at.

~ Jay Samit

Building a career or a company is about living a few years of your life like most people won't so that you can spend the rest of your life living at a level most people can't.

~ Jay Samit

You can truly have it all, just not all at the same time.

~ Jay Samit

If you don't know where you want to be in five years, how do you ever expect to get there?

~ Jay Samit

Plan for ways to get more enjoyment into your life and you will get more joy out of it.

~ Jay Samit

Accepting that the odds are against you is the same as accepting defeat before you begin.

~ Jay Samit

Whether driven by ambition or circumstance, every career gets disrupted.

~ Jay Samit

Data has no ego and makes an excellent co-pilot.

~ Jay Samit

Corporate planning cycles are a classic example of generals fighting the last war over again instead of preparing for what might lie ahead.

~ Jay Samit

A disruptor finds opportunity and profit from his misfortunes.

~ Jay Samit

A dream with a deadline is a goal.

~ Jay Samit

A negative mind will never find success. I have never heard a positive idea come from a person in a negative state.

~ Jay Samit

Problems are just businesses waiting for the right entrepreneur to unlock the value.

~ Jay Samit

The most successful people have the same twenty-four hours in a day that you do.

~ Jay Samit

If you can imagine a solution, you can make it happen.

~ Jay Samit

It is not incumbent on the world to conform to your vision of change. It is up to you to explain the future in terms that those living in the past and present can follow.

~ Jay Samit

CEOs will gladly overpay for a company if the acquisition enables them to keep their jobs.

~ Jay Samit

There are two types of people in this world: those whose look for opportunity and those who make it happen.

~ Jay Samit

The business world is littered with the fossils of companies that failed to evolve. Disrupt or be disrupted. There is no middle ground.

~ Jay Samit

You have a choice: pursue your dreams, or be hired by someone else to help them fulfill their dreams.

~ Jay Samit

All businesses -- no matter if they make dog food or software -- don't sell products, they sell solutions.

~ Jay Samit

There is a difference between failing and failure. Failing is trying something that you learn doesn't work. Failure is throwing in the towel and giving up.

~ Jay Samit

There are riches to be found simply by capturing the value released through others' disruptive breakthroughs.

~ Jay Samit

The majority of people are not willing to risk what they have built for the opportunity to have something better.

~ Jay Samit

Would you rather work forty hours a week at a job you hate or eighty hours a week doing work you love?

~ Jay Samit

Security doesn't rob ambition, the illusion of security robs ambition.

~ Jay Samit

Disruption isn't about what happens to you, it's about how you respond to what happens to you.

~ Jay Samit

All Disruption starts with introspection.

~ Jay Samit

Disruption causes vast sums of money to flow from existing businesses and business models to new entrants.

~ Jay Samit

Self-disruption is akin to undergoing major surgery, but you are the one holding the scalpel.

~ Jay Samit

In life, you have two choices: Do you control your life… or not? Are you the driver or the passenger? Do you make stuff happen, or let stuff to happen?

~ Justin Young

You don't feel like your best self when you fall apart, but you have to fall apart to become your best self.

~ Richie Norton

How you respond to what is happening in your life can make a difference. Your conduct in the confusion, your resolve while enduring pain and your positive thought process during the tribulation can help you handle what is happening in your life. Those are the proskairos moments that make the difference as you are maneuvering the waves of life. Those moments are filled with the presence of God and how you respond and behave in those moments makes all of the difference.

~ Dr. Glen A. Staples

Use wisdom when developing relationships and establishing new alliances. There are people who do not have pure motives as it pertains to developing relationships. They only want to be seen with you because they want to establish association. These people want the recognition affiliated with your success but they are not willing to go through what you did to achieve it.

~ Dr. Glen A. Staples

Your faith is designed to operate outside of your emotions. When you operate in faith, how you feel has no bearing on how you respond. Faith does not need your emotions to confirm what you are believing God to do in your life. We should understand what we are feeling and why we are feeling it but we should not be distracted or controlled by how we feel. Have faith.

~ Dawn M. Harvey

Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.

~ Napoleon Hill