Eric Thomas Quotes
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Your relationships will either make you or break you and there is no such thing as a neutral relationship. People either inspire you to greatness or pull you down in the gutter, it’s that simple. No one fails alone, and no one succeeds alone.
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Greatness is a lot of small things done well.
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Every morning I wake up, it's kind of like wow, I don't know what happened or how it happened, I can't put my finger on it, but I'm grateful. I'm grateful to be alive. To spend one more day with my family. One more day to make my dreams become a reality. One more day to help somebody. So the first thought on my mind is, thank you god for another day.
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My values about learning changed. I realized that information changes situations.
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I learned that a real friendship is not about what you can get, but what you can give. Real friendship is about making sacrifices and investing in people to help them improve their lives.
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Sometimes it ain’t about being the most talented. Sometimes it ain’t about being the smartest. Sometimes it’s not even about working the hardest. Sometimes it’s about consistency! Consistency!
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Why compare yourself with others? No one in the entire world can do a better job of being you than you.
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You must keep your composure. Take charge of the huddle. Be a leader. And silence, the crowd.
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Stop being a victim and waiting for somebody else to open up an opportunity for you!
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To be successful, you only need one person to believe!
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I just want my kids to see that when you serve and put other people first and invest in other people it will come back!
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I don't ever want you to settle for another average day in your life.
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I can't go back and change the hands of time but what I can do is create a new legacy.
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I think my greatest strengths are my hands. I am also good at getting separation from the defender and finding ways to get open. I am also a good route runner.
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So that's the biggest lessonsI've learned it is your dream, you do not need a business loan, you do not need the support of others, you need to do what you need to do and when you become, what do I want to call the word, like legitimate, when people see that you are real, then people will support you, but you can't ask them to take a risk on you.
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Work on it every day! Even when you down and out! Even when you not feeling it, still do it!
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I've got the opportunity of a lifetime. Some great things are happening because of momentum and I'm just trying to seize the moment.
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You don't have as much time as you think you do. You got to operate like there's a sense of urgency!
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And when you finish reading, read some more.
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I know how long I need to be working to make my dreams become a reality.
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Some of you with the way you running right now, the way you working, you will be extinct.
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I've gotta breathe it, I've gotta eat it, I've gotta sleep it and until you get there you will never be successful in life. But once you get there I guarantee you, the world is yours. So work hard, and you can have whatever it is that you want.
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I’m discovering that the people that wake up early are really the trendsetters. They are up giving the commands on what the whole world needs to do, so the worker wakes up at 8AM, but the dreamer, the innovator, the creator, the engineer is up at 3 or 4 in the morning making it happen.
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I've never wanted to be a doctor, I've never wanted to be an engineer, I've never had that goal, but when you're around people who are successful, you kind of feel some type of way like, I don't want to be a doctor or lawyer but I do want to be successful.