Eric D. Thomas is an American author, motivational speaker, consultant, and minister. Thomas is from. Thomas’ speeches have a large following on YouTube. Thomas was raised in Detroit, Michigan, after being born in Chicago, Illinois. His unmarried, adolescent mother gave birth to him. He dropped out of high school and lived on the streets as a result of numerous fights with his parents and relatives.
Thomas has inspired collegiate and professional athletes with his motivational speeches. Thomas has discussed his work on Fox News. Thomas completed his undergraduate studies at Oakwood over twelve years, earning his degree in 2001. Thomas established a program to aid poor youngsters while he was in Huntsville and preached.
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Eric Thomas Motivational Quotes
1. You are the executive director and screenwriter of your life.-Eric Thomas
2. 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.-Eric Thomas
3. You have to take advantage of the opportunity of a lifetime in the lifetime of the opportunity.-Eric Thomas
4. I don’t ever want you to settle for another average day in your life again.-Eric Thomas
5. “It’s not who you are that holds you back, it’s who you think you’re not.-Eric Thomas
6. Apply the ABC’s of success to your life. Ask, Believe and Claim It.-Eric Thomas
7. No matter how hard the battle gets or no matter how many people Don’t believe in your dream, Never give up!-Eric Thomas
8. Success is never on discount! Greatness is never on sale! Greatness is never half off! It’s all or nothing! It’s all day, every day! Greatness is never on discount!-Eric Thomas
9. I’m not the smartest. But you will not out work me! I wake up every morning at 3 o’clock!-Eric Thomas
10. The most important thing is this: To be able at any moment, to sacrifice what you are, for what you will become!-Eric Thomas
11. If you are going to win the fight of your life, you can’t be afraid to fight.-Eric Thomas
12. You can’t sleep. Broke people sleep. You got to be willing to sacrifice sleep, if you sleep you may miss the opportunity to be successful.-Eric Thomas
13. When you want to succeed as bad as you want to breathe, then you’ll be successful.-Eric Thomas
14. No alarm clock needed. My passion wakes me.-Eric Thomas
15. Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen-Eric Thomas
16. Be more intentional about the direction we allow our minds to go. Meaning, when you catch yourself thinking negatively, STOP. REDIRECT to something positive.-Eric Thomas
17. Everybody has a dream, but not everybody has a grind.-Eric Thomas
18. Everybody wants to be a beast, until it’s time to do what real beasts do.-Eric Thomas
19. All men are created equal, some men work harder in pre-season.-Eric Thomas
20. Only those who risk going too far, can possible find out how far one can go.-Eric Thomas
21. At some point in life you have to face your fears.-Eric Thomas
22. I do not take constructive criticism from people who have never constructed anything.-Eric Thomas
23. Information changes situations.-Eric Thomas
24. I’ve got a dream that’s worth more than my sleep.-Eric Thomas
25. Can you honestly say the environment(s) you are in will yield the kind of harvest you are expecting?-Eric Thomas
26. When your effort is low, you’re probably not thinking about the opportunity, you’re thinking about the obligation.
27. It’s about optimal movement. Decisive movement. The most effective movement.-Eric Thomas
28. Pain is temporary. It may last for a minute, or an hour or a day, or even a year. But eventually, it will subside. And something else take its place. If I quit, however, it will last forever.-Eric Thomas
29. A setback is a setup for a comeback.-Eric Thomas
30. Don’t cry to quit! You already in pain, you already hurt! Get a reward from it!-Eric Thomas
Best Eric Thomas Quotes
31. I’m like the LION, i’m not the GAZELLE.-Eric Thomas
32. God has a purpose for your pain, a reason for your struggles and a reward for your faithfulness. Don’t give up.-Eric Thomas
33. To be successful is never convenient. The things you have to go through, it’s never convenient.-Eric Thomas
34. I when you want to succeed as bad as you want to breathe then you will be successful.-Eric Thomas
35. To get to that next level, you gotta learn to get comfortable being uncomfortable.-Eric Thomas
36. Let them sleep while you grind. Let them party while you work. The difference will show.-Eric Thomas
37. Sleep is the new broke. If you only have 24 hours in a day, your success is dependent upon how you spend the 24.-Eric Thomas
38. No alarm clock needed, my passion wakes me.-Eric Thomas
39. You know school ain’t my first love, but we gotta get in here and do it so that young people can know that for real it’s past possible, there’s absolutely nothing that we can’t accomplish.-Eric Thomas
40. Stop being average. You’re not even good. You were born to be great.-Eric Thomas
41. Both desire and imagination are stored in the mind of the individual and when stretched, both have the potential to position a person for greatness.-Eric Thomas
42. Some of you, your success has messed you up! You’ve lost your bite! You’re not hungry anymore!-Eric Thomas
43. I use pain to push me to greatness.-Eric Thomas
44. The next time you feel slightly uncomfortable with the pressure in your life, remember no pressure, no diamonds. Pressure is a part of success.-Eric Thomas
45. Practice doesn’t make perfect. Practice makes permanence!-Eric Thomas
Eric Thomas Inspirational Quotes
46. Only when you want to succeed as bad as you want to breathe, will you be successful.-Eric Thomas
47. An eagle uses the storm to reach unimaginable heights.-Eric Thomas
48. You saying you want to be great, but on the other hand you comfortable with average.-Eric Thomas
49. Stop looking for permission to pursue your dreams! They are your dreams and you don’t need a co-signer to chase them!-Eric Thomas
50. Stop the blame game. Stop! Stop looking out the window and look in the mirror!-Eric Thomas
51. You have decided you won’t be denied, you won’t be defeated!-Eric Thomas
52. The difference between those who succeed and fail: not taking advantage of opportunities.-Eric Thomas
53. You will not experience all life has to offer you or begin to experience life at it’s fullest as long as you are satisfied with mediocrity.-Eric Thomas
54. Character is like my fingerprint; it identifies me from everyone else in the world. It says who I am and where I am headed.-Eric Thomas
55. You might be smarter, your family might come from privilege, your daddy might own a company, but you will not out work me!-Eric Thomas
56. You can’t cheat the grind, it knows hows much you’ve invested, it won’t give you nothing you haven’t worked for.-Eric Thomas
57. It’s not who you are that holds you back, it’s who you think you’re not.-Eric Thomas
58. As long as you’re being a copycat, you will never be the best copycat.-Eric Thomas
59. Desire and imagination have the potential to position a person for greatness.-Eric Thomas
60. Be phenomenal or be forgotten.-Eric Thomas
Eric Thomas Famous Quotes
61. Remember, a negative multiplied by a negative is only positive in maths, not in the real world.-Eric Thomas
62. You can get through this. you are bigger than your pain, don’t give up don’t give in.-Eric Thomas
63. If you’re going to go to your next level, your values are going to have to change.-Eric Thomas
64. Success is not for the weak and uncommitted… Sometimes it’s gonna hurt!-Eric Thomas
65. Stop whining. You’re not a victim. You’re a victor.-Eric Thomas
66. You wanna shine like a diamond, you gotta get cut like a diamond.-Eric Thomas
67. You ain’t average! But you know what? You’re playing small because it’s easier to be average.-Eric Thomas
68. Look in the mirror, that’s your competition.-Eric Thomas
69. Make a commitment to your self that today, success is your only options! No matter the obstacles, no matter the sacrifice!-Eric Thomas
70. Things change for the better when we take responsibility for our own thoughts, decisions and actions.-Eric Thomas
71. Don’t make a habit out of choosing what feels good over what’s actually good for you.-Eric Thomas
72. When you’re great! You attract great! When you’re average! You attract average.-Eric Thomas
73. The difference between average and good. Good and Great! Great and Phenomenal! It’s their mindset!-Eric Thomas
74. Real friendship is about making sacrifices and investing in people to help them improve their lives.-Eric Thomas
75. Maybe, just maybe, I was pointing the finger because it was easier to make excuses than it was to make adjustments.-Eric Thomas
76. When you find your way, you find a way to make it happen.-Eric Thomas
77. Done is better than perfect if perfect ain’t done.-Eric Thomas
78. The only way to get out of mediocrity is to keep shooting for excellence.-Eric Thomas
79. You can’t live off potential for the rest of your life. So get up, get out and go get you some!-Eric Thomas
80. When you got something good, you get every single thing you can get out of it!-Eric Thomas
81. So work hard, and you can have whatever it is that you want.-Eric Thomas
82. It’s not easy, but it’s simple.-Eric Thomas
83. Winners focus on winning. Losers focus on winners.-Eric Thomas
84. No alarm clock needed. My passion wakes me.-Eric Thomas
85. Most of you don’t want success as much as you want to sleep!-Eric Thomas
86. Success, meaningful success, begins when we take ownership and actively take responsibility for our part in the shortcomings of our life.-Eric Thomas
87. Don’t make a habit out of choosing what feels good over what’s actually good for you.-Eric Thomas
88. I learned that a real friendship is not about what you can get, but what you can give.-Eric Thomas
89. Only those who risk going too far, can possibly find out how far one can go.-Eric Thomas
90. I wanted to surround myself with the kind of people who could help me turn my life around; people whom I could rub up against like iron and be sharpened.-Eric Thomas