Tony Robbins Quotes

I am influenced by words and the chewiness of language

Words must surely be counted among the most powerful drugs man ever invented.

If language did not affect behavior, it could have no meaning.

Everything we do affects other people.

I think people tend to be very myopic and they don't understand how their actions impact others.

I think people have to be more aware of what the repercussions are of their actions.

Michael Jordan changed so much in basketball, he took his power to make a difference. It's so much going on in music right now and somebody has to make a difference.

Words are also actions.

When you say something, and a thousand people are hearing it, you hope you leave an impression.

I love the English language. Words have power.

Words are powerful. The tongue is powerful. And when you write it down, and record it, and press it up, it's 100 million times more powerful. It's important to utilize our tongue to help people.

Ideas have consequences.

Belief that influences behavior influences results.

Don't tell me words don't matter.

Words are magical in the way they affect the minds of those who use them.

Words have incredible power. They can make people's hearts soar, or they can make people's hearts sore.

Your words are containers for power, and by the words you speak you frame your world!

They say: Belief is important. I say: No, actions are important. Judge by deed, not by creed.

Men suppose their reason has command over their words; still it happens that words in return exercise authority on reason

Words people say not only have a shelf life but have the ability to shape life.

The power of language, it seems to me, is the only kind of power a writer is entitled to.

It took me years to understand that words are often as important as experience, because words make experience last.

Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy.

Words can do wonderful things. They pound, purr. They can urge, they can wheedle, whip, whine. They can sing, sass, singe. They can churn, check, channelize. They can be a "Hup two three four." They can forge a fiery army of a hundred languid men.

In recognizing that words have power to define and to compel, the semanticists are actually testifying to the philosophic quality of language which is the source of their vexation. In an attempt to get rid of that quality, they are looking for some neutral means which will be a nonconductor of the current called "emotion" and its concomitant of evaluation.