Anthony Robbins Quotes

Anthony Robbins

Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.

Anthony Robbins

Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.

Anthony Robbins

Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy. Human beings have the awesome ability to take any experience of their lives and create a meaning that disempowers them or one that can literally save their lives.

Anthony Robbins (Awaken the Giant Within, 1992)

Goals are a means to an end, not the ultimate purpose of our lives. They are simply a tool to concentrate our focus and move us in a direction. The only reason we really pursue goals is to cause ourselves to expand and grow. Achieving goals by themselves will never make us happy in the long term; it's who you become, as you overcome the obstacles necessary to achieve your goals, that can give you the deepest and most long-lasting sense of fulfillment.

Anthony Robbins (Awaken the Giant Within, 1992)

When you are grateful, fear disappears and abundance appears.

Anthony Robbins

The path to success is to take massive, determined action.

Anthony Robbins

I believe life is constantly testing us for our level of commitment, and life's greatest rewards are reserved for those who demonstrate a never-ending commitment to act until they achieve.

Anthony Robbins (The Educator's Book of Quotes, 2003)

Who are you now? Who have you decided to become? Make this decision consciously. Make it carefully. Make it powerfully. Then act upon it.

Anthony Robbins (Giant Steps, 1994)

We are the only beings on the planet who lead such rich internal lives that it's not the events that matter most to us, but rather, it's how we interpret those events that will determine how we think about ourselves and how we will act in the future.

Anthony Robbins (Awaken the Giant Within, 1992)

If you can't you must, and if you must you can.

Anthony Robbins

I've come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy.

Anthony Robbins (Awaken the Giant Within, 1992)



Create a vision and never let the environment, other people's beliefs, or the limits of what has been done in the past shape your decisions. Ignore conventional wisdom.

Anthony Robbins

All personal breakthroughs begin with a change in beliefs.

Anthony Robbins (Awaken the Giant Within, 1992)

The higher your energy level, the more efficient your body. The more efficient your body, the better you feel and the more you will use your talent to produce outstanding results.

Anthony Robbins (Unlimited Power, 1997)

If the message your emotions are trying to deliver is ignored, the emotions simply increase their amperage; they intensify until you finally pay attention.

Anthony Robbins (Awaken the Giant Within, 1992)

It is not what we get. But who we become, what we contribute... that gives meaning to our lives.

Anthony Robbins

When you temporarily run aground, remember that there are no failures in life. There are only results. Consider the adage: Success is the result of good judgment, good judgment is the result of experience, and experience is often the result of bad judgment!

Anthony Robbins

Most people fail in life because they major in minor things.

Anthony Robbins (Awaken the Giant Within, 1992)

Every problem is a gift - without problems we would not grow.

Anthony Robbins

A real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken a new action. If there's no action, you haven't truly decided.

Anthony Robbins (Awaken the Giant Within, 1992)

Success is doing what you want to do, when you want, where you want, with whom you want, as much as you want.

Anthony Robbins

Take control of your consistent emotions and begin to consciously and deliberately reshape your daily experience of life.

Anthony Robbins (Awaken the Giant Within, 1992)

The quality of your life is the quality of your relationships.

Anthony Robbins

Things do not have meaning. We assign meaning to everything.

Anthony Robbins

Any time you sincerely want to make a change, the first thing you must do is to raise your standards. When people ask me what really changed my life eight years ago, I tell them that absolutely the most important thin was changing what I demanded of myself. I wrote down all the things I would no longer accept in my life, all the things I would no longer tolerate, and all the things that I aspired to becoming.

Anthony Robbins (Awaken the Giant Within, 1992)

If you want to be successful, find someone who has achieved the results you want and copy what they do and you'll achieve the same results.

Anthony Robbins

The most important thing you can do to achieve your goals is to make sure that as soon as you set them, you immediately begin to create momentum. The most important rules that I ever adopted to help me in achieving my goals were those I learned from a very successful man who taught me to first write down the goal, and then to never leave the site of setting a goal without first taking some form of positive action toward its attainment.

Anthony Robbins

One reason so few of us achieve what we truly want is that we never direct our focus; we never concentrate our power. Most people dabble their way through life, never deciding to master anything in particular.

Anthony Robbins (Awaken the Giant Within, 1992)

Identify your problems but give your power and energy to solutions.

Anthony Robbins

Whatever happens, take responsibility.

Anthony Robbins (Unlimited Power, 1997)

You must know that in any moment a decision you make can change the course of your life forever: the very next person stand behind in line or sit next to on an airplane, the very next phone call you make or receive, the very next movie you see or book you read or page you turn could be the one single thing that causes the floodgates to open, and all of the things that you've been waiting for to fall into place.

Anthony Robbins (Awaken the Giant Within, 1992)

More than anything else, I believe it's our decisions, not the conditions of our lives, that determine our destiny.Action is the foundational key to all success.

Anthony Robbins (Stack the Logs!, 2003)

To effectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication with others.

Anthony Robbins

Surmounting difficulty is the crucible that forms character.

Anthony Robbins

Quality questions create a quality life. Successful people ask better questions, and as a result, they get better answers.

Anthony Robbins (Awaken the Giant Within, 1992)

Most people have no idea of the giant capacity we can immediately command when we focus all of our resources on mastering a single area of our lives.

Anthony Robbins (Awaken the Giant Within, 1992)

Determination is the wake-up call to the human will.

Anthony Robbins (Awaken the Giant Within, 1992)

Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back by becoming more.

Anthony Robbins (Awaken the Giant Within, 1992)

Success comes from taking the initiative and following up... persisting... eloquently expressing the depth of your love. What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life?

Anthony Robbins

I challenge you to make your life a masterpiece. I challenge you to join the ranks of those people who live what they teach, who walk their talk.

Anthony Robbins (Unlimited Power, 1997)

Live with passion!

Anthony Robbins

You can’t hit a target if you don’t know what it is.

Anthony Robbins (Unlimited Power, 1997)

Success in life is the result of good judgment. Good judgment is usually the result of experience. Experience is usually the result of bad judgment.

Anthony Robbins (Awaken the Giant Within, 1992)

Passion is the genesis of genius.

Anthony Robbins

Live life fully while you're here. Experience everything. Take care of yourself and your friends. Have fun, be crazy, be weird. Go out and screw up! You're going to anyway, so you might as well enjoy the process. Take the opportunity to learn from your mistakes: find the cause of your problem and eliminate it. Don't try to be perfect; just be an excellent example of being human.

Anthony Robbins (Awaken the Giant Within, 1992)

Let fear be a counselor and not a jailer.

Anthony Robbins

The past doesn't equal the future.

Anthony Robbins (Awaken the Giant Within, 1992)

If you do what you've always done, you'll get what you've always gotten.

Anthony Robbins

Every problem is a gift - without problems we would not grow.

Anthony Robbins

In essence, if we want to direct our lives, we must take control of our consistent actions. It's not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives, but what we do consistently.

Anthony Robbins (Seminar)

There is no greatness without a passion to be great, whether it's the aspiration of an athlete or an artist, a scientist, a parent, or a businessperson.

Anthony Robbins (Unlimited Power, 1997)

If you don't set a baseline standard for what you'll accept in life, you'll find it's easy to slip into behaviors and attitudes or a quality of life that's far below what you deserve.

Anthony Robbins (Awaken the Giant Within, 1992)

You can’t reach your outcome if you don’t know what it is.

Anthony Robbins (Unlimited Power, 1997)

Why live an ordinary life, when you can live an extraordinary one.

Anthony Robbins

It's not what's happening to you now or what has happened in your past that determines who you become. Rather, it's your decisions about what to focus on, what things mean to you, and what you're going to do about them that will determine your ultimate destiny.

Anthony Robbins (Awaken the Giant Within, 1992)

The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you. If you do that, you're in control of your life. If you don't, life controls you.

Anthony Robbins

For changes to be of any true value, they've got to be lasting and consistent.

Anthony Robbins

To effectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication with others.

Anthony Robbins (Unlimited Power, 1997)

You can’t have a plan for your day, until you have a plan for your life.

Anthony Robbins

I also remember the moment my life changed, the moment I finally said, ''I've had it! I know I'm much more than I'm demonstrating mentally, emotionally, and physically in my life'.' I made a decision in that moment which was to alter my life forever. I decided to change virtually every aspect of my life. I decided I would never again settle for less than I can be.

Anthony Robbins (Awaken the Giant Within, 1992)

Anthony Robbins Biography

Born: February 29, 1960

Anthony Robbins is an American author, motivational speaker and success coach. He is most commonly known for his books and his world wide seminars on personal development.

Notable Works

Unlimited Power (1987)
Awaken the Giant Within
(1992)
Giant Steps
(1994)