46 Top Quotes From MONEY Master the Game
What is MONEY Master the Game About?
Money: Master the Game is a 7-step blueprint for securing financial freedom. It is the product of extensive research and one-on-one interviews with more than 50 of the most legendary financial experts in the world - from Carl Icahn and Warren Buffett, to Ray Dalio and Steve Forbes. (MONEY Master the Game Summary).
MONEY Master the Game Quotes
[Favorite Quote]: “Money is nothing more than a reflection of your creativity, your capacity to focus, and your ability to add value and receive back.” (Meaning)
2. “Contrary to popular wisdom, knowledge is not power—it’s potential power. Knowledge is not mastery. Execution is mastery. Execution will trump knowledge every day of the week.”
3. “Money can’t change who we are. All it does is magnify our true natures. If you’re mean and selfish, you have more to be mean and selfish with. If you’re grateful and loving, you have more to appreciate and give.”
4. "We all get what we tolerate. So stop tolerating excuses within yourself, limiting beliefs of the past, or half-assed or fearful states."
5. "Use your body as a tool to snap yourself into a place of sheer will, determination, and commitment."
6. "Face your challenges head on with the core belief that problems are just speed bumps on the road to your dreams. "
7. “The real joy in life comes from finding your true purpose and aligning it with what you do every single day.”
8. "Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass; it’s about learning to dance in the rain. It’s about removing the fear in this area of your life so you can focus on what matters most."
9. “Which do you tend to focus on more—what you have or what’s missing from your life?”
10. "We’re drowning in information, but we’re starving for wisdom."
11. “the quality of my life was the quality of my questions.”
12. "No matter how difficult our situation may be, there are always people who are suffering more."
13. “Do you tend to focus more on what you can control or what you can’t control?”
14. "When you seek Significance, you’re always comparing yourself with someone else. And there’s always someone bigger, taller, stronger, faster, richer, funnier, younger, more handsome, more beautiful, with a bigger yacht, a nicer car, a nicer home."
15. “The fastest way to feel connection, a sense of how significant your life is, a deep sense of certainty and variety, and put yourself in a state where you can give to others, is to find a way each day to appreciate more and expect less.”
16. "Every day, stand guard at the door of your mind, and you alone decide what thoughts and beliefs you let into your life. For they will shape whether you feel rich or poor, cursed or blessed.”
17. “The best way to change your life is to find people who’ve already achieved what you want and then model their behavior.”
18. “Much of our life is guided by the beliefs we develop over the course of time; the story we create about what life’s about, how we’re supposed to be, what we’re supposed to do or give.”
19. “Life is always happening for you, not to you. Appreciate that gift, and you are wealthy, now and forever.”
20. “What’s the point of massive achievement if your life has no balance? And what’s the point of winning the game if you never take the time to celebrate and appreciate the life you have? "
21. “You can use your story, or your story can use you.”
22. “You’re already a financial trader. You might not think of it in just this way, but if you work for a living, you’re trading your time for money. Frankly, it’s just about the worst trade you can make. Why? You can always get more money, but you can’t get more time.”
23. “You either master money, or, on some level, money masters you"
24. “The business of business was not just to make a profit but also to do good—to do good while doing well.”
25. "If we feel like we’re losing something, we avoid it; we won’t do it.”
26. “When you lack confidence about money, it unconsciously affects your confidence in other areas too.”
27. "Information without execution is poverty"
28. "If you won’t give a dime out of a dollar, you won’t give $1 million out of $10 million. The time to give is now"
29. "Anticipation is the ultimate power. Losers react; leaders anticipate.”
30. “Disappointment can drive us, or it can defeat us.”
31. "Clarity is power. When your brain knows a real number, your conscious mind will figure out a way to get there.”
32. “Asset allocation, where to park your money and how to divide it up, is the single most important skill of a successful investor.”
33. “Live life fully while you’re here. Experience everything. Take care of yourself and your friends. Have fun, be crazy, be weird."
34. "Go out and screw up! You’re going to anyway, so you might as well enjoy the process. "
35. “Success leaves clues. People who succeed at the highest level are not lucky; they’re doing something differently than everyone else does.”
36. “In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.”
37. "The goal is to take emotion out of investing because emotion is what so often destroys investing success,”
38. “What makes most people just dreamers versus those who live the dream is that dreamers have never figured out the price of their dreams.”
39. “Timing the market is basically playing poker with the best players in the world who play round the clock with nearly unlimited resources.”
40. “Corny as it may sound, the secret to living is giving.”
41. "Control is often more of an illusion than a reality.”
42. "Take the money you save on fees and reinvest it for compounded growth. This strategy is another fast lane to freedom.”
43. "The ultimate thing that stops most of us from making significant progress in our lives is not somebody else’s limitations, but rather our own limiting perceptions or beliefs.”
44. “If you couldn’t pass on any of your financial wealth to your children, but only a set of principles, what would they be?”
45. “It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.”
46. “In the end, money isn’t what we’re after . . . is it? What we’re really after are the feelings, the emotions, we think money can create: that feeling of empowerment, of freedom, of security, of helping those we love and those in need, of having a choice, and of feeling alive.”
― Quotes from the book MONEY Master the Game by Tony Robbins
Who is the Author of MONEY Master the Game?
Tony Robbins is a bestselling author, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. He’s called upon to consult and coach some of the world’s finest athletes, entertainers, Fortune 500 CEOs, and even presidents of nations.
Chief Editor
Tal Gur is an author, founder, and impact-driven entrepreneur at heart. After trading his daily grind for a life of his own daring design, he spent a decade pursuing 100 major life goals around the globe. His journey and most recent book, The Art of Fully Living, has led him to found Elevate Society.