Grant Cardone is the author of eight business books, thirteen business programs, real estate mogul and is the CEO of seven privately held companies. Profoundly inspirational Grant Cardone quotes will get you through anything when the going gets tough and help you succeed in every aspect of life.
Famous Grant Cardone Quotes
A little imagination combined with massive action goes a long way. – Grant Cardone
Quit sharing bad news and gossip, you aren’t a garbage truck. – Grant Cardone
Never reduce a target. Instead, increase actions. When you start rethinking your targets, making up excuses, and letting yourself off the hook, you are giving up on your dreams! – Grant Cardone
Success is no different than any other skill. Duplicate the actions and mind-sets of successful people and you will create success for yourself. – Grant Cardone
If the people around you are giving you advice to slow down or to take it easy – you are surrounded by the wrong people. – Grant Cardone
If you are flying under the radar, you’ll never launch into orbit. – Grant Cardone
I don’t go to work to work. I hate that saying! I want you to go to work to prosper. Go to work for freedom. This is what wealthy people do different than anybody else. Wealthy people work for freedom. They’re not working for comfort items, not for a weekend, they’re working for freedom. – Grant Cardone
Knowledge speaks. Wisdom listens. Action wins. – Grant Cardone
Never take the position that things just happen to you; rather, they happen because of something you did or did not do. – Grant Cardone
I suggest that you become obsessed about the things you want; otherwise, you are going to spend a lifetime being obsessed with making up excuses as to why you didn’t get the life you wanted. – Grant Cardone
Anyone that suggests to me to do less is either not a real friend or very confused. – Grant Cardone
Fast is the new big. Perfection is the killer to production. Perfection is basically a symptom of procrastination. – Grant Cardone
I’m going to do anything and everything, remove every boulder, every hurdle and every problem out of my way to make my dreams come true. – Grant Cardone
The ambitious are criticized by those that have given up. – Grant Cardone
Just Remember: The people that say, your dreams are impossible have already quit on theirs. – Grant Cardone
Freedom is not something you buy, but something you earn. – Grant Cardone
That is what lower performers do; they make others wrong for doing what is necessary in order to make themselves feel okay about doing nothing! The highest performers-the winners-respond by studying successful people and duplicating success. – Grant Cardone
Avoid debt that doesn’t pay you. Make it a rule that you never use debt that won’t make you money. I borrowed money for a car only because I knew it could increase my income. Rich people use debt to leverage investments and grow cash flows. Poor people use debt to buy things that make rich people richer. – Grant Cardone
Spectators pay – players get paid. – Grant Cardone
The single biggest financial mistake I’ve made was not thinking big enough. I encourage you to go for more than a million. There is no shortage of money on this planet, only a shortage of people thinking big enough. – Grant Cardone
Have goals so big your problems pale in comparison. – Grant Cardone
Luck is just one of the by-products of those who take the most action. – Grant Cardone
Treating success as an option is one of the major reasons why more people don’t create it for themselves-and why most people don’t even get close to living up to their full potential. – Grant Cardone
The weak compete. The strong dominate. – Grant Cardone
Leaving your comfort zone is hard. Staying broke is hard. Pick your hard. – Grant Cardone
Companies that only focus on expense reduction are all but dead as they will find themselves sooner or later unable to reduce anymore. – Grant Cardone
Do the things you don’t wanna do, so that one day you can do the things that you wanna do. Pay the price! Sacrifice something! – Grant Cardone
It’s been said that FEAR stands for False Events Appearing Real, which aptly implies that most of what you’re afraid of doesn’t ever come to pass. Fear, for the most part, is provoked by emotions, not rational thinking. And in my humble estimation, emotions are wildly overrated – and the scapegoat many people use for their failure to act. – Grant Cardone
You sleep like you’re rich, I’m up like I’m broke. – Grant Cardone
Do what others refuse to do. – Grant Cardone
I know so much about fear, it’s scared of me. – Grant Cardone
Set no targets and you will get nowhere. – Grant Cardone
Obscurity is a bigger problem than money. – Grant Cardone
All your dreams await just on the other side of your fears. – Grant Cardone
Whatever you want go all in and dominate, learn it, eat it, sleep it, breath it and believe it. – Grant Cardone
Go the extra mile, there’s no one on it. – Grant Cardone
Some people claim that expectations are the reason for unhappiness. However, I can assure you from personal experience that you’ll suffer greatly by setting subpar targets. – Grant Cardone
Never depend on one action. – Grant Cardone
Money is like a jealous lover. Ignore it and it will ignore you, or worse, it will leave you for someone who makes it a priority. – Grant Cardone
You can’t get anywhere flying under the radar. – Grant Cardone
The average call me obsessed, the successful call me for advice. – Grant Cardone
You will never be admired without being criticized first. – Grant Cardone
No matter how much it may seem otherwise, no one has control of your life but you. – Grant Cardone
Success is the difference between where you are and where you could be – Grant Cardone
Your family is depending on you. No better reason to bring all your game all the time. – Grant Cardone
You don’t get burnout – you lose purpose! You lose your meaning. When I’m tired, I look at my purpose. – Grant Cardone
No commitment equals no results. – Grant Cardone
You can’t reach your potential without haters. – Grant Cardone
I have been called a lot of things due to my commitment to action – a workaholic, obsessive, greedy, never satisfied, driven, and even maniac… I have never had someone who is more successful than I am considering my excessive action to be a bad thing – because successful people know firsthand what it takes to achieve this kind of success. – Grant Cardone
Get a millionaire mentor. Most of us were brought up middle class or poor and then hold ourselves to the limits and ideas of that group. I have been studying millionaires to duplicate what they did. Get your own personal millionaire mentor and study them. Most rich people are extremely generous with their knowledge and their resources. – Grant Cardone
Wake up! No one is going to save you. No one is going to take care of your family or your retirement. No one is going to make things work out for you. The only way to do so is to utilize every moment of every day at X levels. – Grant Cardone
Whatever it takes. – Grant Cardone
If you don’t do something, you’ll end up being nothing. – Grant Cardone
Fear depends on time for its strength! Confront that which you fear with speed. – Grant Cardone
Your purpose on any given endeavor is determined by the clarity of your purpose. – Grant Cardone
Think about it: What’s the worst thing that can happen to you if you just totally go for it? – Grant Cardone
Almost every problem people face in their careers and other aspects of their lives – such as failed diets, marriages, and financial problems – are all the result of not taking enough action. – Grant Cardone
If you don’t confront the tough stuff it will always have control over you. – Grant Cardone
Comfort makes more prisoners than all the jails combined. – Grant Cardone
Don’t watch the news… make the news. You don’t read the newspaper; you write newspaper articles. You don’t read books, yeah, you read books, but learn to write them. – Grant Cardone
No is going to come to your house and make your dreams come true. – Grant Cardone
When I was years old, I was in retail and the store I worked in closed at pm; most times you could find me there at pm, making an extra sale. Never try to be the smartest or luckiest person; just make sure you outwork everyone. – Grant Cardone
Don’t just make money, make a difference. – Grant Cardone
What you have done is nothing compared to what you can do. – Grant Cardone
Make time, not excuses. – Grant Cardone
Success tends to bless those who are most committed to giving it the most attention. – Grant Cardone
Be great because nothing else pays. – Grant Cardone
Disciplined, consistent, and persistent actions are more of a determining factor in the creation of success than any other combination of things. – Grant Cardone
Show up early, treat people with respect and perform at the highest levels till the world can’t deny you. – Grant Cardone
Success is not something that happens to you; it’s something that happens because of you and because of the actions you take. – Grant Cardone
Approach every situation with an ‘in it to win it whatever it takes’ mindset. Sound too aggressive, sorry but that is the outlook required to win nowadays. – Grant Cardone
Just because most don’t make it doesn’t mean that you can’t – Grant Cardone
Do what you are scared to do and watch your confidence grow. – Grant Cardone
The moment you start thinking someone else’s gain is your loss, you limit yourself by thinking in terms of competition and shortages. – Grant Cardone
Independence is something you have to work hard to get and harder to keep. – Grant Cardone
The goal is not comfort; it is freedom! – Grant Cardone
Most opportunities are disguised as problems. – Grant Cardone
When people start limiting the amount of success they desire, I assure you they will limit what will be required of them in order to achieve success and will fail miserably at doing what it takes to keep it. – Grant Cardone
Let the rest do whatever, while you do whatever it takes. – Grant Cardone
Rich people don’t get rich by accident and poor people don’t stay poor by accident – both take effort – both are work. – Grant Cardone
Rich people use debt to leverage investments and grow cash flows. Poor people use debt to buy things that make rich people richer. – Grant Cardone
One of the major differences between successful and unsuccessful people is that the former look for problems to resolve, whereas the latter make every attempt to avoid them. – Grant Cardone
If you know what day it is, you’re not busy enough. – Grant Cardone
Don’t go to work to work, go to work to prosper. – Grant Cardone
Most people do not attack their projects with I-have-to-get-it-done-now urgency and therefore they do not get it done. Most people never commit like fanatics, and therefore they never become fantastic. – Grant Cardone
One week they love me, next week they hate me. Both weeks I get paid. – Grant Cardone
You can’t hate and ball at the same time – Grant Cardone
No one is going to come to your house and make your dreams come true. – Grant Cardone
Commitment isn’t measured by doing the things you want to do but doing the things you don’t want to do when you don’t want to do them. This is how you get FREEDOM – sacrifice a few years for a life! – Grant Cardone
Rich people invest money and poor people spend it. – Grant Cardone
Hustle, you don’t have to struggle. – Grant Cardone
No matter how exceptional your product, you won’t benefit financially if you can’t sell it. – Grant Cardone
There are certain things in life that have limits, but you don’t unless you impose limits on yourself. – Grant Cardone
Money and power follow attention, so whoever can get the most attention is the person who takes the most action and sooner or later will get the most results. – Grant Cardone
Anyone who minimizes the importance of success to your future has given up on his or her own chances of accomplishment and is spending his or her life trying to convince others to do the same. – Grant Cardone
You be patient… I’m in a hurry. – Grant Cardone
I don’t have time is the biggest lie you tell yourself. – Grant Cardone
Never lower your price, add value. – Grant Cardone
Small thinking has and always will be punished in one way or another – Grant Cardone
Don’t be confused by what looks like luck to you. Lucky people don’t make successful people; people who completely commit themselves to success seem to get lucky in life. – Grant Cardone
There is no way God put us here to be ordinary. – Grant Cardone
Most people only work enough so that it feels like work, whereas successful people work at a pace that gets such satisfying results that work is a reward. Truly successful people don’t even call it work; for them, it’s a passion. Why? Because they do enough to win! – Grant Cardone
Success is your duty, obligation and responsibility. – Grant Cardone
Criticism precedes admiration and – like it or not – goes hand in hand with success. Keep pouring on the success, and sooner or later, the very same people who were putting you down will be admiring you for what you have done. – Grant Cardone
You won’t get much done if you only grind on the days you feel good. – Grant Cardone
Massive success is the best revenge. – Grant Cardone
Don’t be confused by what looks like luck to you. Lucky people don’t make successful people; people who completely commit themselves to success seem to get lucky in life. – Grant Cardone
Very successful people don’t seek comfort; they seek success and are willing to do what is most uncomfortable. But most of the world is seeking comfort and familiarity, which are traps that cause you to settle for the mediocre. If you want to get to the next level of your business, you’ve got to be comfortable being uncomfortable. – Grant Cardone
Realistic thinking is based on what others think is possible—but they are not you and have no way of knowing your potential and purposes. – Grant Cardone
in order to get to the next level of whatever you’re doing, you must think and act in a wildly different way than you previously have been. You cannot get to the next phase of a project without a grander mind-set, more acceleration, and extra horsepower. – Grant Cardone – Grant Cardone
Don’t just make money, make a difference. – Grant Cardone
Average is a failing plan! Average doesn’t work in any area of life. Anything that you give only average amounts of attention to will start to subside and will eventually cease to exist. – Grant Cardone
Until you become completely obsessed with your mission, no one will take you seriously. Until the world understands that you’re not going away-that you are percent committed and have complete and utter conviction and will persist in pursuing your project-you will not get the attention you need and the support you want. – Grant Cardone
Building trust is key to discovering and understanding your buyers’ motives. – Grant Cardone
The economy is not the problem, how people respond is the problem! – Grant Cardone
Your greatness is limited only by the investments you make in yourself. – Grant Cardone
Comfort is a disease. And it’s what the media wants you to do. It’s definitely what the big pharmaceutical companies want you to do. They want you to get comfortable. All the big money on this planet actually wants you to get comfortable so you just sit back and become a passive spectator in the game of life. – Grant Cardone
Money doesn’t know about clocks, schedules or holidays and you shouldn’t either. Money loves people that have great work ethic. – Grant Cardone
Because the lower performers are not willing to step up and take responsibility to increase their production, they can only seek to tear down those who are performing at higher levels. – Grant Cardone
Do people know you because of your unbelievable work ethic? If you can’t answer YES to that, you’re not gonna get into that top percent. – Grant Cardone
Never lower your target; increase your actions. – Grant Cardone
No economy, no matter how bad, can hold down a goal that is followed by enough action. – Grant Cardone
Massive thoughts must be followed by massive actions. There is nothing ordinary about the X Rule. It is simply what it says it is: times the thoughts and times the actions of other people…You never do what others do. You must be willing to do what they won’t do – and even take actions that you might deemunreasonable. – Grant Cardone
You know, you don’t need to grow old to die. I was dying at the age of as a result of no direction and no purpose. – Grant Cardone
Don’t be a little bitch…champions dominate – Grant Cardone
You will either get what you want, or you will be used by others to get what they want. – Grant Cardone
Extremely successful people know that their efforts must continue in order for them to realize new achievements. Once the hunt for a desired object or goal is abandoned, the cycle of success comes to an end. – Grant Cardone
As long as you are alive, you will either live to accomplish your own goals and dreams or be used as a resource to accomplish someone else’s. – Grant Cardone
All the excuses in the world won’t change one simple fact: that fear is a sign to do whatever it is you fear – and do it quickly… I am scared most of the time. However, I refuse to feed my fear with time and allow it to get stronger. I opt instead to get things done quickly. – Grant Cardone
What if the only thing standing in the way of your greatness was that you just had to go after everything obsessively, persistently, and as though your life depended on it? – Grant Cardone
