206 Quotes by Brendon Burchard

When you learn the difference between busywork and your life’s work, that’s the first step on the path of purpose.

Seek clarity. Generate energy. Raise necessity. Increase productivity. Develop Influence. Demonstrate Courage. These are the six habits that you need to adopt if you are to reach high performance in any situation.

Social oppression is at work when the ways of others diminish who we are or stop us from pursuing our own goals. Often the most highly adaptive among us are the least aware of this process, and often they are socially the least successful and authentic – they have adapted into a predictable character and have lost their spontaneity and authenticity.

Decide what you want. Determine the Five Major Moves that will help you leap toward that goal. Do deep work on each of the major five moves – at least 60 percent of your workweek going to these efforts – until they are complete. Designate all else as distraction, tasks to delegate, or things to do in blocks of time you’ve allocated in the remaining 40 percent of your time.

Do not give your ear to a lazy person, as he will surely pour fear and apathy into your soul.

Most people would feel guilty for destroying someone else’s property. Yet they wreck the very temple their Creator gifted them.

Clarity is the child of careful thought and mindful experimentation. It comes from asking yourself questions continually and further refining your perspective on life.

Too often we don’t call out a wrong or expect ourselves or others to act with routine integrity, excellence, or love. There has been a worldwide failure in leadership, birthing an apathetic populace, unjustifiable poverty, unconscionable greed, and a globe ravaged and booby-trapped by war.

Here we go. Another step. Small, bold steps. That’s how you change. You must take another step.