Steve Maraboli

"Success is something you experience when you act accordingly. Success is not something you have, it’s something you do."

"Life is a balanced system of learning and evolution. Whether pleasure or pain; every situation in your life serves a purpose. It is up to us to recognize what that purpose could be."

"She is delightfully chaotic; a beautiful mess. Loving her is a splendid adventure."

"Once you start recognizing the truth of your story, finish the story. It happened but you're still here, you're still capable, powerful, you're not your circumstance. It happened and you made it through. You're still fully equipped with every single tool you need to fulfill your purpose."

"People will always have opinions about your decision because they're not courageous enough to take action on their opinion."

"You've been given the innate power to shape your life...but you cannot just speak change, you have to LIVE change. Intent paired with action builds the bridge to success. You can't just want it; you have to do it, live it...BE it! Success isn't something you have, it's something you DO!"

"Don't nourish your fears more than you nourish your hopes."

"Life is a balanced system of learning and evolution. Whether pleasure or pain; every situation in your life serves a purpose. It is up to us to recognize what that purpose could be."

"Smile at strangers and you just might change a life."

"Today is a new day. Don't let your history interfere with your destiny! Let today be the day you stop being a victim of your circumstances and start taking action towards the life you want. You have the power and the time to shape your life. Break free from the poisonous victim mentality and embrace the truth of your greatness. You were not meant for a mundane or mediocre life!"

"Once you start recognizing the truth of your story, finish the story. It happened but you're still here, you're still capable, powerful, you're not your circumstance. It happened and you made it through. You're still fully equipped with every single tool you need to fulfill your purpose."

"Allow yourself to enjoy each happy moment in your life."

"Learn from your history, but don’t live in it."

"Letting go means to come to the realization that some people are a part of your history, but not a part of your destiny."

"Letting go means to come to the realization that some people are a part of your history, but not a part of your destiny."

"The power to change your life lies in the simplest of steps."

"Letting go means to come to the realization that some people are a part of your history, but not a part of your destiny."

"One of the most spiritual things you can do is embrace your humanity. Connect with those around you today. Say, "I love you", "I'm sorry", "I appreciate you", "I'm proud of you"...whatever you're feeling. Send random texts, write a cute note, embrace your truth and share it...cause a smile today for someone else...and give plenty of hugs."

"Learn from your history, but don’t live in it."

"Some people insist on inviting me to their drama buffet... No thanks! My soul hungers for nourishment and growth; it doesn't lust for poison and depletion."