"Leadership is no longer about your position. It's now more about your passion for excellence and making a difference You can lead without a title"
Robin Sharma
Author, Speaker
Robin Sharma is a leadership expert and author known for his book 'The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari,' which emphasizes personal mastery and self-leadership.
- Born
- June 16, 1964
- Quotes
- 563
- Rank
- #325
About Robin Sharma
Robin Sharma — Life and Legacy
Robin Sharma is a Canadian writer and leadership expert best known for his influential book 'The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari.' His work centers on the principles of personal mastery and the transformative power of leadership, encouraging individuals to take charge of their lives and inspire others. Sharma's core philosophy is encapsulated in his idea that 'lead without a title,' which challenges traditional notions of authority and emphasizes that anyone can lead by example. This perspective is reflected in his quotes, such as 'The way you start your day determines how well you live your day,' underscoring the significance of daily habits in achieving success. Sharma's teachings often explore the tension between comfort and growth, urging individuals to embrace change despite its inherent difficulties. His quote, 'Change is hard at first, messy in the middle, and gorgeous at the end,' illustrates this journey, emphasizing that the rewards of perseverance are profound. By advocating for resilience and self-awareness, Sharma has influenced countless readers to pursue their potential and navigate challenges with courage. Today, his insights remain relevant as they resonate with those seeking to enhance their leadership skills and personal effectiveness, making his work a vital resource for aspiring leaders and individuals striving for success.
Quote collection
Robin Sharma quotes (page 1 of 29)
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"Small daily improvements over time lead to stunning results."
"We are all here for some special reason. Stop being a prisoner of your past. Become the architect of your future."
"The farmer has patience and trusts the process. He just has the faith and deep understanding that through his daily efforts, the harvest will come.And then one day, almost out of nowhere, it does."
"Leadership is not a popularity contest; it's about leaving your ego at the door. The name of the game is to lead without a title"
"Push YOURSELF to the edge of YOUR limits. That's how they expand"
"Nothing works unless you do the work."
"Cell phones, mobile e-mail, and all the other cool and slick gadgets can cause massive losses in our creative output and overall productivity."
"Each day, life will send you little windows of opportunity. Your destiny will ultimately be defined by how you respond to these windows of opportunity. Shrink from them and your life will be small, feel the fear and run to them anyway, and you life will be big. Life's just too short to play little."
"Change is hardest at the beginning, messiest in the middle and best at the end."
"The beautiful thing about setbacks is they introduce us to our strengths."
"The real trick in life is to turn hindsight into foresight that reveals insight."
"Words can INSPIRE and words can DESTROY. Choose YOURS well"
"Leave everyone you meet better than you found them. Become an encourager of potential versus a destroyer of confidence."
"The moment I stopped spending so much time chasing the big pleasure of life. I began to enjoy the little ones, like watching the stars dancing in moonlit sky or soaking in the sunbeams of a glorious summer morning."
"Your life is a mirror. Life gives us not what we want. Life gives us who we are"
"To achieve the impossible, you need to first develop the mindset that it's probable. Please don't allow the current limits of your life define your future reality. You deserve so much better. And the world deserves your best."
"Success is created through the performance of a few small daily disciplines that stack up over time to produce achievements far beyond anything you could have ever planned for."
"The gift of achievement is not the things you get, but the person you become."
"Associate only with positive, focused people who you can learn from and who will not drain your valuable energy with uninspiring attitudes. By developing relationships with those committed to constant improvement and the pursuit of the best that life has to offer, you will have plenty of company on your path to the top of whatever mountain you seek to climb."