Steve Maraboli

Steve Maraboli is an American author, speaker, and entrepreneur known for his motivational writings and speeches.


"How would your life be different if...You could control the outcome of your day, your week, your year? Let today be the day...You embrace the truth that you DO have such control to label every event in your life, and create an agreement with reality that empowers you and propels you to greatness."
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"I wish for you the wisdom to realize that you can let go of a past relationship without letting go of the lessons it taught you."
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"Gratitude is nutrition for a living relationship."
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"The path to freedom is illuminated by the bridges you have burned, adorned by the ties you have cut, and cleared by the drama you have left behind. Let go. Be free."
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"...She doesn't have to choose between being gentle or being fierce. Both exist in nature and both exist in her. That's ok. She'll know to nourish them both and when applicable, use each unapologetically."
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"Look around you. Everything changes. Everything on this earth is in a continuous state of evolving, refining, improving, adapting, enhancing…changing. You were not put on this earth to remain stagnant."
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"By surrounding yourself with people who are positive, caring, intelligent, loving, and open-minded, you create a personal environment that is conducive to your emotional and personal growth. By surrounding yourself with the opposite, you create a personal environment that is conducive to the opposite. Choose accordingly."
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"Stop lying to yourself. When we deny our own truth, we deny our own potential."
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"Relationships: If you put up with it, you’re going to end up with it. Set the standard you want and don’t settle for less."
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"Intimacy transcends the physical. It is a feeling of closeness that isn’t about proximity, but of belonging. It is a beautiful emotional space in which two become one."
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"Today is yours to shape. Create a masterpiece!"
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"I will not try to convince you to love me, to respect me, to commit to me. I deserve better than that; I AM BETTER THAN THAT...Goodbye."
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"This is your life. This is your moment. Think of all you have been through just to get here… MAKE IT COUNT!"
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"When I tell you that you’re beautiful, I don’t just mean your appearance. I mean all of you; who and what you are, is beautiful."
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"Your ability to see beauty and possibility is proportionate to the level at which you embrace gratitude."
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"Blame is the creed of the disempowered."
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"Don’t waste your time hating me; you can’t change me. Instead, hate your impotent life; THAT you can change."
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"When I accept myself, I am freed from the burden of needing you to accept me."
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"Every single time you help somebody stand up you are helping humanity rise."
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"The love of your life is out there… but they won’t just drop on your lap, nor you on theirs… so stop living an on-hold life! Go out there and experience your life, write your story, and live your fairy tale… It is on that journey that you’ll cross paths with the love that’s worthy of the story…."
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