83 Quotes by Jon Acuff

Perfectionism loves isolation. It would prefer you go it alone, convincing you that relying on others is cheating. You should just be strong enough not to need anybody ... Why does it tell you that? Because it's easier to beat one person that it is a team. And most of the worst decisions you made were made alone. That's why.

Pitting your dream against someone else's is a fantastic way to get discouraged and depressed.

That's all data is. A gift from yesterday that you receive today to make tomorrow better.

In most goals, it's not about winning all the time, it's about winning more than you lose. We're not aiming for perfection. All you have to do is win more today than yesterday and repeat the whole thing tomorrow.

Intentions are ambitious liars.

I want the peace in knowing that is wasn’t for lack of hustling that I missed a target for my dream. I want to know that the one thing in my control was under control.

Fear would have told the Wright brothers not to fly. Fear would have told Rosa Parks to change seats. Fear would have told Steve Jobs that people hate touchscreens.

In order to survive, I came up with a five-step secret to getting it all done. If you're busy too, feel free to use it:1. Admit that you can't possibly get it all done.

People who can't be questioned often end up doing questionable things.