Suck Less, Do Better Quotes

“Being honest with yourself about your holdbacks and demons from the past is crucial, as they may be preventing you from becoming the person you aspire to be”
― Nate Green, Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You

“You have to be completely honest and accept your failures, weaknesses, and areas of needed improvement in your life.”
― Nate Green, Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You

“Reviewing your past and doing a reality check is not just about who you have been and how you have shown up but also about looking at the vehicle you chose to chase your success.”
― Nate Green, Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You

“The same is true for you. You need to take inventory of who you are, what you’re built for, and what you’re chasing after. You have to look at your life and connect with your failures and shortcomings and the fact that you are built to reach greatness. Stop running in the wrong direction and take the time to be honest with yourself about where you are in life and whether your current path will lead you to your lighthouse.”
― Nate Green, Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You

“A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them”
― Nate Green, Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You

“Take a look at your past roadmap. What does it look like? Where have you been, and what areas do you have to change to create a better future for yourself?”
― Nate Green, Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You

“There have been many times when I’ve put energy and effort in the wrong direction. I had to adjust my focus and realize it was nothing but a distraction derailing me from progressing toward my lighthouse.”
― Nate Green, Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You

“If you don’t take the time to set your lighthouse and focus on who you want to be and what you want to accomplish, the lack of results will leave you unsatisfied. You have to be willing to come up with goals beyond anything you feel comfortable with and start driving forward to a future that might seem impossible right now.”
― Nate Green, Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You

“Your future is a canvas that can be developed as you go, but you have to focus on the vision of what you want that canvas to look like in the end and then always move toward that vision.”
― Nate Green, Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You

“Your lighthouse should not be achievable in your current moment or based on your current knowledge or capabilities. It must be based upon the potential that is reachable only through developing your best skills and abilities. Think about how much more you will be able to accomplish as you compound your growth and work through the process of bettering yourself.”
― Nate Green, Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You

“Your life is now a train moving swiftly down the tracks you are laying, but most of the time, you are moving too fast and barely putting down tracks in front of you. The reality that must be faced is that you will never arrive at your desired destination if you don’t set your long-term goals, plan your required outcomes, and define the station for your train to reach. I call this setting your lighthouse, the guiding light you need in your life to connect all the elements I’ve discussed and set long-term goals you can spend every day chasing after and moving the needle toward”
― Nate Green, Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You

“The better you understand who you are and what you are built for, the more focused you can be in taking actions that are actually going to give you momentum toward your success rather than leaving you feeling burned out in a rat race.”
― Nate Green, Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You

“You are your greatest asset and your best tool, and you must fully understand how to utilize, maximize, and develop yourself.”
― Nate Green, Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You

“Don’t limit your sources of insight to those who harbor preconceived ideas or expectations of you”
― Nate Green, Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You

“The people around you don’t feel the same calling, hunger, drive, and ambition that is inside you. They don’t have to live your life, walk your road, and be accountable for your actions.”
― Nate Green, Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You

“Your future, your goals, and everything you set in motion should always be based on what you are built to be and focused on the greatest version of what you can become.”
― Nate Green, Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You

“A rock cannot absorb. It becomes complacent, unmoving, and stuck in its place. A sponge can take on and absorb, grow and expand, and adapt based on the climate around it.”
― Nate Green, Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You

“Humility is the key to growth, and you must be ready to learn at every corner and from every issue, every relationship, every conversation, and every moment.”
― Nate Green, Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You

“The suck you are charging away from needs to stay behind you, and fully grasping your driving forces will make sure you are charging forward, dedicated to your lighthouse.”
― Nate Green, Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You

“Your future should be more than just proving others wrong. Your why and your lighthouse must be specific to you and developed from your life, your situation, your deep-rooted hunger, your past, your pain, your fears, and who you are built to be.”
― Nate Green, Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You

“The core fuel for your life should not come from your darkest places or past tormentors. It should not come from the foundation of pain from your past.”
― Nate Green, Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You

“You never want to limit your potential satisfaction, growth, and long-term happiness by always having to focus on the negativity from others from your past.”
― Nate Green, Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You

“It’s the inner voice telling you that you are built for more, the one that will never let you settle and is always driving you to push harder. You know you’re capable of so much more than you’re showing up as right now, and that voice drives you to always discover a greater version of who you are.”
― Nate Green, Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You

“In your life, some people need you to show up as the best version of yourself so you can provide security or a better future. Some people come to America to provide a better future for their families. Others dedicate themselves to earning multi-generational wealth to stop the cycle of poverty for their loved ones.”
― Nate Green, Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You

“The most highly successful people I have met and worked with all have a major driving force based upon specific people or God in their lives”
― Nate Green, Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You

“Money itself does not bring the success you want and will not give you fulfillment. Right now, your lenses might be limited, and you might believe that money is the solution to all your problems and will satisfy your hunger and drive, but you will quickly find that there are deeper-rooted factors at hand.”
― Nate Green, Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You

“The danger comes when you’re not willing to identify and accept the insecurities and fears in your life. How can you leverage what you’re not willing to acknowledge and face?”
― Nate Green, Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You

“Fear of failure as a tool used at the correct times to drive you in the right direction can be an incredible asset, but leaving it undefined can be extremely crippling and even a major holdback in your life”
― Nate Green, Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You

“Having a driving force to achieve your goals is not enough. You must connect with the why behind each goal to determine whether they will get you to the level of success your inner self will be satisfied with.”
― Nate Green, Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You

“The fuel you need should come from the core of who you are and the driving forces that cannot be turned off. Surface-level reasons will fade, goals for monetary gain are short-lived, and you need to determine what factors ignite your hunger, fuel your passion, and turn you into an unstoppable force.”
― Nate Green, Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You