Compound Effect Quotes

“If you want to have more, you have to become more. Success is not something you pursue”
― Darren Hardy, The Compound Effect

“When you're creating an environment to support your goals, remember that you get in life what you tolerate.”
― Darren Hardy, The Compound Effect: Jumpstart Your Income, Your Life, Your Success

“Never underestimate the power of small consistent wins whose effects compound over time.”
― Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth

“If you are not making the progress that you would like to make and are capable of making, it is simply because your goals are not clearly defined”
― Darren Hardy

“If the nose of a plane is pointed only 1 percent off course, it will ultimately end up about 150 miles off course. Such is the case for your habits. A single poor habit, which doesn't look like much in the moment, can ultimately lead you miles off course from the direction of your goals and the life you desire.”
― Darren Hardy, The Compound Effect: Jumpstart Your Income, Your Life, Your Success

“Capital must be consistently accumulated and compounded - that’s the expectation.”
― Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, Investing, The Permaculture Way: Mayflower-Plymouth's 12 Principles of Permaculture Investing

“Capital is a living substance and it is expected to grow and to multiply and to compound.”
― Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, Investing, The Permaculture Way: Mayflower-Plymouth's 12 Principles of Permaculture Investing

“On habits:

The older they are, the bigger they get, the deeper the roots grow, and the harder they are to uproot. Some get so big, with roots so deep, you might hesitate to even try.”
― Darren Hardy, The Compound Effect: Jumpstart Your Income, Your Life, Your Success

“Psychological studies reveal that 95% of everything we feel, think, do and achieve is a result of a learned habit.”
― Darren Hardy, The Compound Effect: Jumpstart Your Income, Your Life, Your Success

“Instead of thinking that he has to deprive himself, or take something out of his diet, he thinks about what he can have instead. He fills his focus and his belly with what he can have, so he no longer has attention or hunger for what he can't. Instead of focusing on what he has to sacrifice, he thinks about what he gets to "add in". The result is a lot more powerful.”
― Darren Hardy, The Compound Effect: Jumpstart Your Income, Your Life, Your Success

“Creating new habits will take time. Be patient with yourself. If you fall off the wagon, brush yourself off (not beat yourself up!), and get back on. No problem. We all stumble. Just go again and try another strategy; reinforce your commitment and consistency. When you press on, you will receive huge payoffs.”
― Darren Hardy, The Compound Effect: Jumpstart Your Income, Your Life, Your Success

“Some of our best intentions fail because we don't have a system of execution. When it comes down to it, your new attitudes and behaviors must be incorporated into your routines to affect any real, positive change. A routine is something you do every day without fail, so that eventually, like brushing your teeth or putting on your seatbelt, you do it without conscious thought.”
― Darren Hardy, The Compound Effect: Jumpstart Your Income, Your Life, Your Success

“When you're creating an environment to support your goals, remember that you get in life what you tolerate. Put another way, you will get in life what you accept and expect you are worthy of.”
― Darren Hardy, The Compound Effect: Jumpstart Your Income, Your Life, Your Success

“There is a point in every race when a rider encounters his real opponent and understands that it's himself. In my most painful moments on the bike, I am at my most curious, and I wonder each and every time how I will respond. Will I discover my innermost weakness, or will I seek out my innermost strength?

- Lance Armstrong”
― Darren Hardy, The Compound Effect: Jumpstart Your Income, Your Life, Your Success

“When conditions are great, things are easy, there aren't any distractions; that too is when most everyone else does great. It's not until situations are difficult, when problems come up and temptation is great, that you get to prove your worthiness for progress. As Jim Rohn would say, "Don't wish it were easier; wish you were better."

When you hit the wall in your disciplines, routines, rhythms, and consistency, realize that's when you are separating yourself from your old self, scaling that wall, and finding your new powerful, triumphant, and victorious self.”
― Darren Hardy, The Compound Effect: Jumpstart Your Income, Your Life, Your Success

“There will be good years and there will be bad years, but the compounding will continue on unabated.”
― Pietros Maneos

“Never despise learning of small things daily because of their compound effect to great things over time.”
― Dr. Lucas D. Shallua