Chillpreneur Quotes

“Pretend that every single person you meet has a sign around his or her neck that says, “Make me feel important.” Not only will you succeed in sales, you will succeed in life.’ MARY KAY ASH”
― Denise Duffield-Thomas, Chillpreneur: The New Rules for Creating Success, Freedom, and Abundance on Your Terms

“Here’s the thing: nobody is going to give you permission to be successful, so stop waiting for external validation. I”
― Denise Duffield-Thomas, Chillpreneur: The New Rules for Creating Success, Freedom, and Abundance on Your Terms

“You don’t have to get it right, you just have to get it going.’ BARBARA CORCORAN”
― Denise Duffield-Thomas, Chillpreneur: The New Rules for Creating Success, Freedom, and Abundance on Your Terms

“The world will become a much better place when more women prosper financially and are financially independent, including you!”
― Denise Duffield-Thomas, Chillpreneur: The New Rules for Creating Success, Freedom, and Abundance on Your Terms

“Paradoxically, I’ve found that, when I take the attitude of ‘abundant time,’ I get a lot more done! If I take the pressure off myself to do everything, I naturally find myself being more productive. Maybe when you’re not forcing yourself, you won’t get as bogged down in resistance and procrastination.”
― Denise Duffield-Thomas, Chillpreneur: The New Rules for Creating Success, Freedom, and Abundance on Your Terms

“The weird thing is that, when normal, inevitable challenges come up – like a refund request – some people not only fall down, they launch themselves down a snake/chute and refuse to play the game again, convinced they’re a failure. They quit, or remain paralyzed by fear, shame, and indecision for years.”
― Denise Duffield-Thomas, Chillpreneur: The New Rules for Creating Success, Freedom, and Abundance on Your Terms

“And many women also think they have to be perfect before they can start: an attitude that’s the antithesis of being a Chillpreneur – it will derail you and make things way harder than they need to be.”
― Denise Duffield-Thomas, Chillpreneur: The New Rules for Creating Success, Freedom, and Abundance on Your Terms

“My mission, should I choose to accept it, is to find peace
with exactly who and what I am. To take pride in my
thoughts, my appearance, my talents, my flaws and to stop
this incessant worrying that I can’t be loved as I am.’ ANAÏS NIN”
― Denise Duffield-Thomas, Chillpreneur: The New Rules for Creating Success, Freedom, and Abundance on Your Terms

“I am the man who can.’ Then, as all the soldiers are waiting in the trenches, Diana urges them to rise up and fight. Steve says, ‘This is no man’s land, Diana! It means no man can cross it.’ Of course, she ignores him and climbs the ladder out of the trench, ready and determined to go into battle to save the world. The words ‘no man’s land’ hit me as a massive call to action. I felt all my excuses about my business fall away. The people who created the problems of the world won’t fix them, and there’s a new generation of leaders who have to step into that void. We can reject the ‘old rules’ of engagement. If we want a better world, we have to make it happen ourselves. My business can be part of the solution and so can yours. I am the (wo)man who can.”
― Denise Duffield-Thomas, Chillpreneur: The New Rules for Creating Success, Freedom, and Abundance on Your Terms

“You’ll never feel ready enough, and chances are that nobody is going to ‘choose’ you. You don’t have to wait to be anointed by someone. You can choose yourself.”
― Denise Duffield-Thomas, Chillpreneur: The New Rules for Creating Success, Freedom, and Abundance on Your Terms

“It feels presumptuous to choose yourself. Women, especially, aren’t supposed to brag or be too confident. It feels audacious to say that you like and believe in yourself, let alone believe in your business success.”
― Denise Duffield-Thomas, Chillpreneur: The New Rules for Creating Success, Freedom, and Abundance on Your Terms

“Being an entrepreneur isn’t life-or-death. In the grand scheme of things, it’s not that serious or hard. As scary as it is some days, it’s still better than doing a job you hate or wasting your potential.”
― Denise Duffield-Thomas, Chillpreneur: The New Rules for Creating Success, Freedom, and Abundance on Your Terms

“(Seriously, stop worrying about your funnels, you’ll figure it out.) Of course, you need a product or service that people want to buy, you need to market yourself, and there are a million logistical things to do, but without the right mindset, everything else will fall apart.”
― Denise Duffield-Thomas, Chillpreneur: The New Rules for Creating Success, Freedom, and Abundance on Your Terms