Invest your energy in the things you can control.
Invest your energy in the things you can control.
Similar Steve Backley quotes:
Other Entrepreneurship :
- See the big picture and details of everything in your life (zoom out, then zoom in).
- The first follower is what transforms a lone nut into a leader.
- The road to success is always under construction.
- Choose a job that you like, and you will never have to work a day in your life.
- The journey is the reward
- What’s good for customers is good for shareholders.
- You can get into any business by leveraging joint ventures.
- Selling is a game that requires so much more than the ability to play it.
- Don’t nourish your fears more than you nourish your hopes.
- Creative thinking poses a dynamic asset to every human
- School was designed to get you to fall in line and get a job in someone else’s company.
- Genius is 1% inspiration, and 99% perspiration.
- The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.
- Normal is never one of a kind.
- The way to screw up somebody’s life is to give them what they want.
- We are really competing against ourselves, we have no control over how other people perform.
- We have essentially no patents in SpaceX. If we published patents, it would be farcical, because the Chinese would just use them as a recipe book.
- If you are working on something that you really care about, you don’t have to be pushed. The vision pulls you.
- The problems were never going to stop, I realized, but for the moment we had more momentum than problems.
- Success, for most people, requires unlearning as much as learning.