Robin Sharma Quotes

To be truly happy, you need a clear sense of meaning and purpose in life.

It is an everlasting desire to make my dreams come true. And it's getting to the point now where it's like, come on I want my dreams to come true so that I can get on with the rest of my life. Sometimes I think about the rest of my life when I'm done.

Getting ahead cannot be the only motive that motivates people. You have to imagine what a good life is.

Real success is not, like, materialistic. It's being where you want to be when you want to be; just living your life how you feel; having an ultimate goal and being able to accomplish it.

Success and happiness are not destinations, they are exciting, never-ending journeys.

If you equate happiness with success, you will never achieve the amount of success necessary to make you happy.

If a man can dream, if a man can have goals, he can be happy and he can be alive. If he has no goals he doesn't even have a future.

People don't need love. What they need is success in one form or another. It can be love but it needn't be.

I'm not scared of growing old, I'm just scared of not achieving everything that I want to do.

I want to find that defining moment that you're satisfied and you've done what you want to do in your life.

I hope that in 5 years from now I'll be working and doing what makes me happy. Whatever that may be.

To not pursue the thing one wants would be a waste of one's life.

What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.

Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. Because it's only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential.

I would like to see anyone be able to achieve their dreams, and that's what this organization does.

When people ask me, 'Are you happy?' I respond with, 'You've asked the wrong question.' There is a deep kind of satisfaction you get from building a company. This kind of satisfaction transcends happy, sad, hard, or easy. I seek satisfaction. I want to be positively disruptive.

But once I acclimated and really used fame for what it was offering me as a tool to serve my life purpose of inspiring and contributing, then it started to get fun again.

The goal isn't to be successful; it's to be happy. And so it doesn't matter if I'm doing things in New York or teaching high school or I drop it altogether and sell coffee. The goal is to be happy, and people and relationships are what makes you happy.

Success, in whatever form it takes, is a tricky thing - once you've achieved your goal, then what? Where do you aim?

Everyone wants that sense of fulfilling a purpose in some way.

Happiness means nothing to me. I just want to have meaning and purpose.

I had a dream, and I'm living it.

You will have many more goals in the years ahead. But do not confuse a goal with a purpose.

To not follow your passion in life is a recipe for failure and unhappiness.

If I have any basic motivation, it's to inspire people to make their life a masterpiece.