There is one thing that 99 percent of 'failures' and 'successful' folks have in common - they all hate doing the same things. The difference is successful people do them anyway.

Your waking adult life is going to be spent in what you do professionally, so you'd better like the journey and not just aim for the destination.

Don't fake it till you make it. Be real, be transparent, be authentic and be yourself.

The path to success is through a continuum of mundane, unsexy, unexciting, and sometimes difficult daily disciplines compounded over time

What controls your attention, controls your life

If all the people around you are happy with you, you are not doing great work. When you stop being like other people, they stop liking you. That's just how it goes. There's no escaping it. And it's okay. What you need to understand about that disapproval is that it's a sign you're doing something right.

The Compound Effect is the principle of reaping huge rewards from a series of small, smart choices