Jack Canfield Quotes

All too often we're filled with negative and limiting beliefs. We're filled with doubt. We're filled with guilt or with a sense of unworthiness. We have a lot of assumptions about the way the world is that are actually wrong.

I teach that people should watch less TV. I don't care what else they're doing! The average American's watching anywhere from three to six hours a day. If you watch six hours of TV a day, that's 15 years of your life!

To attract more money, you must be attractive, in the sense that people will want and prefer your products or service over those of your competitior.

A brilliant idea without action is like Mark McGwire playing baseball without a bat.

To change bad habits, we must study the habits of successful role models.

Our feelings are a feedback mechanism to us about whether we're on track or not, whether we're on course or off course.

Don't just sit there (and complain), do something.

When you have inspired thought, you have to trust it and you have to act on it.

Remember, what you continually talk about, comes about.

By taking the time to stop and appreciate who you are and what you've achieved - and perhaps learned through a few mistakes, stumbles and losses - you actually can enhance everything about you. Self-acknowledgment and appreciation are what give you the insights and awareness to move forward toward higher goals and accomplishments.

Research now seems to indicate that one hour of inner action is worth seven hours of out-in-the-worl d action. Think about that. You're working too hard.

People who don't have goals work for people who do.

The day you change your responses is the day your life will begin to get better.

Carry your most important goal in your wallet".

I used to define success as being able to produce any result you wanted, whether it was a relationship, weight-loss, being a millionaire, impacting the culture, changing society, whatever it might be, it might be homelessness, whatever, but lately I've realized that success is "fulfilling your soul's purpose."

One Dad I know uses what I call Post-It® Note therapy on his children. He leaves sticky Post-It Notes everywhere ...in their lunch box, inside their shoes, on top of their sandwich before he wraps it up. He once went into his daughter's room, looking for his hammer, and on the back of her bedroom door were every Post-It Note he'd ever given her - over 250 in all with simple messages like 'Great job'...'I love you'...or 'You're special to me.' Do you think that girl knew, without a doubt, that her Dad valued her and loved her?

One individual can begin a movement that turns the tide of history. Martin Luther King in the civil rights movement, Mohandas Ganhi in India, Nelson Mandela in South Africa are examples of people standing up with courage and non-violence to bring about needed changes.

Self-esteem is made up primarily of two things: feeling lovable and feeling capable.

Do you realize that your life at this very moment is the result of everything that you have ever thought , done , believed , or felt up until now ? You can start right now to consciously and deliberately attract whatever you desire in this lifetime.

Your habits will determine your future.

You don't have to get it perfect, you just have to get it going. Babies don't walk the first time they try, but eventually they get it right

Good or bad, habits always deliver results.

Self-esteem does not mean feeling good all the time. Self-esteem means loving yourself even when you feel badly...even when you make a mistake. It means loving yourself even when you're depressed. It means that you accept yourself fully.

Let's remember that our children's spirits are more important than any material things. When we do, self-esteem and love blossoms and grows more beautifully than any bed of flowers ever could.

Reject rejection! If someone says no, just say NEXT

Jump, then grow wings on the way down.

All you have to do is DECIDE what you want. BELIEVE you DESERVE IT, and PRACTICE the success PRINCIPLES.

Mother Teresa was a hero of mine for a long time. I just like the way she took on the world from a very humble place. She has a great quote. When she was leaving her monestary to start Sisters of Charity, she had two pennies. She was asked by a head priest what she could possibly do with two pennies. She said, 'Nothing. But with two pennies and God, I can do anything'.

The formula is simple - do more of what is working, do less of what isn't, and try on new behaviors to see if they produce better results.

Every single cell in your body is affected by every single thought that you have.

It is a universal principle that you get more of what you think about, talk about, and feel strongly about.

There is only one person responsible for the quality of life you live and that person is you.

I believe if everyone fulfilled their deepest life purpose, the world would work perfectly.

It's the feeling that really creates the attraction, not just the picture or the thought. A lot of people think, “If I think the positive thoughts, or if I visualize having what I want, that will be enough.” But if you're doing that and still not feeling abundant, or feeling loving or joyful, then it doesn't create the power of the attraction.

If you are not moving closer to what you want in sales (or in life), you probably aren't doing enough asking.

No one has to bear the burden of tough times all by themselves.

Most of us avoid telling the truth because it's uncomfortable. We're afraid of the consequences-making others feel uncomfortable, hurting their feelings or risking their anger. And yet, when we don't tell the truth, and others don't tell us the truth, we can't deal with matters from a basis in reality.

When you think you can't, revisit a previous triumph.

As you begin to take action toward the fulfillment of your goals and dreams, you must realize that not every action will be perfect. Not every action will produce the desired result. Not every action will work. Making mistakes, getting it almost right, and experimenting to see what happens are all part of the process of eventually getting it right.

Don't worry about failures, worry about the chances you miss when you don't even try.

Everything you want is out there waiting for you to ask. Everything you want also wants you. But you have to take action to get it.

There are essentially two things that will make you wise -- the books you read and the people you meet.

The principles always work if you work the principles.

If you get clear on the what, the how will be taken care of.

Do it, delegate it, delay it, or dump it.

If you want to find greater happiness and fulfillment in your life, you must begin to understand and live in harmony with the law of attraction.

If everybody thinks you're out of your mind, you just might be onto something.

Decide what you want. Believe you can have it. Believe you deserve it and believe it’s possible for you. And then close your eyes and every day for several minutes, and visualize having what you already want, feeling the feelings of already having it. Come out of that and focus on what you’re grateful for already, and really enjoy it. Then go into your day and release it to the Universe and trust that the Universe will figure out how to manifest it. “Jack Canfield