Jon Gordon Quotes

Successful people do ordinary things with extraordinary consistency, commitment and focus.

The goal is not to be better than anyone else but rather be better than you were yesterday.

When you believe, the impossible becomes possible. What you believe will become what is true. Your optimism today will determine your level of success tomorrow. Don’t look at your challenges; look up and look out into the future. Don’t focus on your circumstances. Focus on the right beliefs that will help you build your success.

Being positive won’t guarantee you’ll succeed. But being negative will guarantee you won’t.

Positivity is like a boomerang. The more we put it out there, the more it comes back to us.

Great leaders don't succeed because they are great. They succeed because they bring out the greatness in others.

A man goes to the village to visit the wise man and he says to the wise man, “I feel like there are two dogs inside me. One dog is this positive, loving, kind, and gentle dog and then I have this angry, mean-spirited, and negative dog and they fight all the time. I don't know which is going to win.” The wise man thinks for a moment and he says, “I know which is going to win. The one you feed the most, so feed the positive dog.

Leadership is not just about what you do but what you can inspire, encourage and empower others to do.

The best legacy you could leave is not some building that is names after you or a piece of jewelry but rather a world that has been impacted and touched by your presence, your joy, and your positive actions.

No challenge can stop you if you have the courage to keep moving forward in the face of your greatest fears and biggest challenges. Be courageous.

Purpose is the ultimate fuel for our journey through life. When we drive with purpose we don't get tired or bored and our engines don't burn out.

So often the difference between success and failure is belief. Belief leads to action and execution.

Thoughts are magnetic. What we think about we attract.

You need to work as hard to be a great teammate as you do to be a great player

Every person and every team will be tested on their journey. It is part of the curriculum of life. It's just like riding a bicycle. In the beginning you're going to fall off and get knocked down but the important thing is to get back on, stay strong, and after a while once you master it you'll ride with the confidence of a champion.

Every morning you have a choice. Are you going to be a positive thinker or a negative thinker? Positive thinking will energize you.

Optimism is a competitive advantage.

Adversity is not a dead end but a detour to a better outcome than you can imagine!

Challenges ONLY make you STRONGER!!!

Instead of being disappointed about where you are, be optimistic about where you are going.

When you fuel up with purpose you find the excitement in the mundane, the passion in the everyday, the extraordinary in the ordinary.

Your optimism today will determine your level of success tomorrow.

The only person who can limit your possibilities is you.

Remember, you have only one ride through life so give it all you got and enjoy the ride.

The more energy you spend worrying about the people who didn't get on your bus, the less you will have for the people who are on your bus. And if you are worrying about the people who didn't get on your bus you won't have the energy to keep on asking new people to get on.