T. Harv Eker Quotes & Sayings

There is a secret psychology of money. Most people don't know about it. That's why most people never become financially successful. A lack of money is not the problem; it is merely a symptom of what's going on inside of you. — T. Harv Eker

Whatever results you're getting, be they rich or poor, good or bad, positive or negative, always remember that your outer world is simply a reflection of your inner world. If things aren't going well in your outer life, it's because things aren't going well in your inner life. It's that simple. — T. Harv Eker

Now more than ever is the time to really work on learning a money management system that can work, no matter how low things seem right now. — T. Harv Eker

Successful people have fear, successful people have doubts, and successful people have worries. They just don't let these feelings stop them. — T. Harv Eker

I consider each of my dollars to be investment "soldiers," and their mission is "freedom." — T. Harv Eker

Never have a ceiling on your income. — T. Harv Eker

Focus on all four of your net worth factors: increasing your income, increasing your savings, increasing your investment returns, and decreasing your cost of living by simplifying your lifestyle. — T. Harv Eker

Rich people believe in themselves. They believe in their value and in their ability to deliver it. Poor people don't. That's why they need "guarantees." — T. Harv Eker

You can choose to think in ways that will support you in your happiness and success instead of ways that don't. — T. Harv Eker

It all comes down to this: if your subconscious "financial blueprint" is not "set" for success, nothing you learn, nothing you know, and nothing you do will make much of a difference. — T. Harv Eker

Did you know that there are no straight lines in the universe? Life doesn't travel in perfectly straight lines. It moves more like a winding river. More often than not, you can only see to the next bend, and only when you reach that next turn can you see more. — T. Harv Eker

The number one reason most people don't get what they want is that they don't know what they want. — T. Harv Eker

The first rule of making progress in anything you do is setting goals, allowing yourself to always have a finish line in sight. This provides a boost in motivation during those moments when slogging forward seems impossible, giving you something tangible to work towards at every moment. — T. Harv Eker

In every forest, on every farm, in every orchard on earth, it's what's under the ground that creates what's above the ground. That's why placing your attention on the fruits that you have already grown is futile. You cannot change the fruits that are already hanging on the tree. You can, however, change tomorrow's fruits. But to do so, you will have to dig below the ground and strengthen the roots. — T. Harv Eker

Rich people work hard and believe it's perfectly appropriate to be well rewarded for their efforts and the value they provide for others. Poor people work hard, but due to their feelings of unworthiness, they believe that it is inappropriate for them to be well rewarded for their efforts and the value they provide. — T. Harv Eker

The mark of true wealth is determined by how much one can give away. — T. Harv Eker

If you believe you are plenty, you will validate that belief and create plenty of abundance. — T. Harv Eker

In my experience, getting rich takes focus, courage, knowledge, expertise, 100 percent of your effort, a never-give-up attitude and of course a rich mind-set. — T. Harv Eker

I don't know about you, but where I went to school, Money Management 101 wasn't offered. Instead we learned about the War of 1812, which of course is something I use every single day. — T. Harv Eker

Comfort kills! If your goal in life is to be comfortable, I guarantee two things. First, you will never be rich. Second, you will never be happy. Happiness doesn't come from living a lukewarm life, always wondering what could have been. Happiness comes as a result of being in our natural state of growth and living up to our fullest potential. — T. Harv Eker

Research shows that the happiest people are those who use their natural talents to the utmost. — T. Harv Eker

Today's Declaration: I am courageous. I am willing to act in spite of fear. — T. Harv Eker

If you have a big problem in your life, all that means is that you are being a small person! — T. Harv Eker

We live in a world of cause and effect. — T. Harv Eker

Helping people grow and achieve their dreams is the fastest route to success. — T. Harv Eker

From now on, I want you to practice reframing other people's negativity as a reminder of how not to be. — T. Harv Eker

If you have the wherewithal to have a lot of money, have it. — T. Harv Eker

Rich people believe - I create my life; poor people believe - life happens to me — T. Harv Eker

Saying "I'll start managing my money as soon as I get caught up" is like an overweight person saying "I'll start exercising and dieting as soon as I lose twenty pounds." — T. Harv Eker

Every master was once a disaster. — T. Harv Eker

Happy people build their inner world; unhappy people blame their outer world. — T. Harv Eker

Poor people choose to play the role of the victim. — T. Harv Eker

If a person weren't failing in some way, shape or form, would he or she need to blame, justify, or complain? The obvious answer is no. — T. Harv Eker

Either you're a person who will be stopped, or you are a person who won't be stopped. You choose. — T. Harv Eker

A lack of money is never, ever, ever a problem. A lack of money is merely a symptom of what is going on underneath. — T. Harv Eker

'Secrets Of The Millionaire Mind' was born out of my own journey of self-discovery within both my personal and professional life. — T. Harv Eker

Focus on what you want, not on what you don't want. — T. Harv Eker

The reason or motivation you have for making money or creating success is vital. — T. Harv Eker

Rich people are excellent receivers. Poor people are poor receivers. — T. Harv Eker

Rich people are willing to promote themselves and their value. Poor people think negatively about selling and promotion. — T. Harv Eker

The Compound Effect will help you beat the competition, rise above your challenges, and create the life you deserve! — T. Harv Eker

No thought lives in your head rent-free. Each thought you have will either be an investment or a cost. — T. Harv Eker

Make it a policy to know your net worth to the penny. — T. Harv Eker

Robert Allen said something quite profound: No thought lives in your head rent-free. — T. Harv Eker

Rich people are committed to enough to do whatever it takes. Period. — T. Harv Eker

There is no such thing as a really rich victim. — T. Harv Eker

Until you show you can handle what you've got, you won't get any more! — T. Harv Eker

Get really rich and then help the people who didn't have the opportunity you did. — T. Harv Eker

The second element of change is understanding. By understanding where your "way of thinking" originates, you can recognize that it has to come from outside you. — T. Harv Eker

The third level of wanting is "I commit to being rich." The definition of the word commit is to "devote oneself unreservedly." This means holding absolutely nothing back; giving 100 percent of everything you've got to achieving wealth. It means being willing to do whatever it takes for as long as it takes. This is the warrior's way. No excuses, no ifs, no butts, no maybes-and failure isn't an option. The warrior's way is simple: "I will be rich or I will die trying." — T. Harv Eker

The purpose of our lives is to add value to the people of this generation and those that follow. — T. Harv Eker

The size of the problem is never the issue
what matters is the size of you! — T. Harv Eker

Becoming rich isn't as much about getting rich financially as about whom you become, in character and mind, to get rich. I want to share a secret with you that few people know: the fastest way to get rich and stay rich is to work on developing you! The idea is to grow yourself into a successful person. Again, your outer world is merely a reflection of your inner world. You are the root; your results are the fruits. — T. Harv Eker

You design the life you want to have. — T. Harv Eker

It's imperative to realize that it is not necessary to try to get rid of fear in order to succeed. Rich and successful people have fear, rich and successful people have doubts, rich and successful people have worries. They just don't let these feelings stop them. Unsuccessful people have fears, doubts, and worries, then let those feelings stop them. — T. Harv Eker

In our course we teach that "no thought lives in your head rent-free." Each thought you have will either be an investment or a cost. It will either move you toward happiness and success or away from it. It will either empower you or disempower you. That's why it is imperative you choose your thoughts and beliefs wisely. — T. Harv Eker

If you know it, but you're not living it, you don't own it. — T. Harv Eker

I promote my value to others with passion and enthusiasm. — T. Harv Eker

I have found that the richest people I know are also the nicest. — T. Harv Eker

There's nothing wrong with getting a steady paycheck, unless it interferes with your ability to earn what you're worth. There's the rub. It usually does. — T. Harv Eker

Training and managing your own mind is the most important skill you could ever own, in terms of both happiness and success. — T. Harv Eker

It's not enough to be in the right place at the right time. You have to be the right person in the right place at the right time. — T. Harv Eker

Rich people choose to get paid based on results. Poor people choose to get paid based on time. — T. Harv Eker

Consciousness is observing your thoughts and actions so that you can live from true choice in the present moment rather than being run by programming from the past. — T. Harv Eker

Focus on what you're grateful for in your life. If you don't appreciate what you have, you won't get any more ... because the universe thinks it's not important to you, and therefore you don't need any more. — T. Harv Eker

What you focus on expands. — T. Harv Eker

If you are not willing to receive, then you are "ripping off" those who want to give to you. — T. Harv Eker

Remember, your motto is, if they can do it, I can do it! — T. Harv Eker

Your play account is also designed to strengthen your "receiving" muscle. — T. Harv Eker

The single biggest difference between financial success and financial failure is how well you manage your money. It's simple: to master money, you must manage money. — T. Harv Eker

Recall that thoughts lead to feelings, feelings lead to actions, and actions lead to results. Everything begins with your thoughts - which are produced by your mind. — T. Harv Eker

Rich and successful people are solution-oriented; they spend their time and energy strategizing and planning the answers to challenges that come up, and creating systems to make certain that problem doesn't occur again. — T. Harv Eker

Your income can grow only to the extent that you do. — T. Harv Eker

For many, life has become more about what they can't do rather than what they can do. The truth, however, is that you are far greater than you think and have truly amazing potential. The key is to tap into your higher self and unleash your full capacity for success and happiness. — T. Harv Eker

Thoughts lead to feelings. Feelings lead to actions. Action leads to results. — T. Harv Eker

If you shoot for the stars, you'll at least hit the moon — T. Harv Eker

Finally, imagine that you've really worked hard on yourself and become a level 10 person. Now, is this same level 5 problem a big problem or a little problem? The answer is that it's no problem. It doesn't even register in your brain as a problem. There's no negative energy around it. It's just a normal occurrence to handle, like brushing your teeth or getting dressed. — T. Harv Eker

One step in the right direction is better than a hundred years of thinking about it. — T. Harv Eker

Recognize that whether you are worthy or not is all a made-up 'story' ... Nothing has meaning except for the meaning we give it ... There's no one who comes around and stamps you 'worthy' or 'unworthy'. You do that. You make it up. You decide it ... If you say you're worthy, you are. If you say you're not worthy, you're not. Either way you will live into your story. — T. Harv Eker

The biggest obstacle to wealth is fear. People are afraid to think big, but if you think small, you'll only achieve small things. — T. Harv Eker

The perfect time to start something never arrives START NOW! — T. Harv Eker

Rich people play the money game to win. Poor people play the money game to not lose. — T. Harv Eker

Most people are so stuck in their egos that everything revolves around me, me, and more me. But if you want to be rich in the truest sense of the word, it can't only be about you. It has to include adding value to other people's lives. — T. Harv Eker

Poor people will do almost anything to avoid problems. They see a challenge and they run ... the secret to success, my friends, is not to try to avoid or get rid of or shrink from your problems; the secret is to grow yourself so that you are bigger than your problems. — T. Harv Eker

My inner world creates my outer world. — T. Harv Eker

Rich people think long-term. They balance their spending on enjoyment today with investing for freedom tomorrow. — T. Harv Eker

Rich people do not back away from problems, do not avoid problems, and do not complain about problems. Rich people are financial warriors. — T. Harv Eker

Today's Declaration: I focus on what I want, not on what i don't want. — T. Harv Eker

If we're going to strive for spiritual growth, we have to be willing to put concepts into practice in our everyday lives, in all relationships with all people. You can't separate your "spiritual life" from your "work life." They're both your life! In the same vein, you can't separate money and happiness. — T. Harv Eker

If your goal is to be comfortable, chances are you'll never get rich. But if your goal is to be rich, chances are you'll end up mighty comfortable. — T. Harv Eker

Rich people associate with positive, successful people. Poor people associate with negative or unsuccessful people. — T. Harv Eker

Part of your mission in life then must be to share your gifts with as many people as possible. That means being willing to play big. — T. Harv Eker

People are so afraid of hearing "No" that they often don't even try. You have nothing to lose by just asking! A good friend of mine once told me, "Harv, a closed mouth won't get fed." Open your mouth! Say something if negotiations aren't going the way you'd like. — T. Harv Eker

Do you want a successful career or a close relationship with your family? Both! Do you want a focus on business or have fun and play? Both! Do you want money or meaning in your life? Both! Do you want to earn a fortune or do the work you love? Both! Poor people always choose one, rich people choose both. — T. Harv Eker

The first thing I did was commit to my success and playing to win. I swore I would focus and not even consider leaving this business until I was a millionaire or more. This was radically different from my previous efforts, where, because I always thought short-term, I would constantly get side-tracked by either good opportunities or when things got tough. — T. Harv Eker

If a hundred-foot oak tree had the mind of a human, it would only grow to be ten feet tall! — T. Harv Eker

The more comfort becomes your priority, the more contracted you become with fear. — T. Harv Eker

The secret to freedom is to realize that you don't have to believe your mind. You don't have to believe your story. You don't have to believe that voice in your head. You don't have to believe your own thinking. You can simply observe it and say, "Thank you for sharing," and then take the necessary action you're scared to take anyway. — T. Harv Eker

Bless that which you want. If you see a person with a beautiful home, bless that person and bless that home. If you see a person with a beautiful car, bless that person and bless that car. If you see a person with a loving family, bless that person and bless that family. If you see a person with a beautiful body, bless that person and bless their body. — T. Harv Eker

Let me put it bluntly: anyone who says that money isn't important doesn't have any! Rich people understand the importance of money and the place it has in our society. On the other hand, poor people validate their financial ineptitude by using irrelevant comparisons. They'll argue, "Well, money isn't important as love." Now, is that comparison dumb or what? What's more important, your arm or your leg? Maybe they're both important. — T. Harv Eker