The 10X Rule Quotes

“As long as you are alive, you will either live to accomplish your own goals and dreams or be used as a resource to accomplish someone else's.”
― Grant Cardone, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

“until you become completely obsessed with your mission, no one will take you seriously. Until the world understands that you're not going away—that you are 100 percent committed and have complete and utter conviction and will persist in pursuing your project—you will not get the attention you need and the support you want.”
― Grant Cardone, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

“You know, you don't need to grow old to die. I was dying at the age of 20 as a result of no direction and no purpose.”
― Grant Cardone, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

“I suggest that you become obsessed about the things you want; otherwise, you are going to spend a lifetime being obsessed with making up excuses as to why you didn't get the life you wanted.”
― Grant Cardone, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

“All the excuses in the world won't change one simple fact: that fear is a sign to do whatever it is you fear—and do it quickly.”
― Grant Cardone, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

“Weak and overwhelmed individuals respond to others' success by attacking it.”
― Grant Cardone, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

“One of the major differences between successful and unsuccessful people is that the former look for problems to resolve, whereas the latter make every attempt to avoid them.”
― Grant Cardone, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

“What if the only thing standing in the way of your greatness was that you just had to go after everything obsessively, persistently, and as though your life depended on it?”
― Grant Cardone, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

“Wake up! No one is going to save you. No one is going to take care of your family or your retirement. No one is going to “make things” work out for you. The only way to do so is to utilize every moment of every day at 10X levels.”
― Grant Cardone, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

“Never take the position that things just happen to you; rather, they happen because of something you did or did not do.”
― Grant Cardone, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

“Success tends to bless those who are most committed to giving it the most attention.”
― Grant Cardone, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

“Average is a failing plan! Average doesn't work in any area of life. Anything that you give only average amounts of attention to will start to subside and will eventually cease to exist.”
― Grant Cardone, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

“Anyone who minimizes the importance of success to your future has given up on his or her own chances of accomplishment and is spending his or her life trying to convince others to do the same.”
― Grant Cardone, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

“Think about it: What's the worst thing that can happen to you if you just totally go for it?”
― Grant Cardone, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

“The moment you start thinking someone else's gain is your loss, you limit yourself by thinking in terms of competition and shortages.”
― Grant Cardone, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

“Extremely successful people know that their efforts must continue in order for them to realize new achievements. Once the hunt for a desired object or goal is abandoned, the cycle of success comes to an end.”
― Grant Cardone, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

“it is better to make something happen—good or bad—than to have it happen to you.”
― Grant Cardone, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

“Don't be confused by what looks like luck to you. Lucky people don't make successful people; people who completely commit themselves to success seem to get lucky in life.”
― Grant Cardone, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

“I would rather fail pushing forward than in retreat.”
― Grant Cardone, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

“in order to get to the next level of whatever you're doing, you must think and act in a wildly different way than you previously have been. You cannot get to the next phase of a project without a grander mind-set, more acceleration, and extra horsepower.”
― Grant Cardone, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

“Realistic thinking is based on what others think is possible—but they are not you and have no way of knowing your potential and purposes.”
― Grant Cardone, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

“1. Mistargeting by setting objectives that are too low and don't allow for enough correct motivation. 2. Severely underestimating what it will take in terms of actions, resources, money, and energy to accomplish the target. 3. Spending too much time competing and not enough time dominating their sector. 4. Underestimating the amount of adversity they will need to overcome in order to actually attain their desired goal.”
― Grant Cardone, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

“criticism precedes admiration and—like it or not—goes hand in hand with success.”
― Grant Cardone, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

“Average assumes—incorrectly, of course—that everything operates stably. People optimistically overestimate how well things will go and then underestimate how much energy and effort it will take just to push things through. Anyone who has made it in business will support this concept.”
― Grant Cardone, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

“Treating success as an option is one of the major reasons why more people don't create it for themselves—and why most people don't even get close to living up to their full potential.”
― Grant Cardone, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

“Do kids benefit when they see their moms and dads losing or quitting?”
― Grant Cardone, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

“That is what lower performers do; they make others wrong for doing what is necessary in order to make themselves feel okay about doing nothing! The highest performers—the winners—respond by studying successful people and duplicating success.”
― Grant Cardone, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

“You must set targets that are 10 times what you think you want and then do 10 times what you think it will take to accomplish those targets. Massive thoughts must be followed by massive actions.”
― Grant Cardone, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

“There are certain things in life that have limits, but you don't unless you impose limits on yourself.”
― Grant Cardone, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

“One of the greatest turning points in my life occurred when I stopped casually waiting for success and instead started to approach it as a duty, obligation, and responsibility.”
― Grant Cardone, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure