“you pursue the right goal in the wrong way, you still end up in the wrong place.” — Jon Acuff Goals Copy Share Image
“Awesome writes great books even if no one is going to read them.” — Jon Acuff Books Copy Share Image
“I’m not a fan of “finding your purpose.” I’m a fan of “living with purpose.” — Jon Acuff Finding Copy Share Image
“Accomplishing a goal is a lot less like taking a train across country and a lot more like driving a bumper car.” — Jon Acuff Accomplishing Copy Share Image
“developing tolerance for imperfection is the key factor in turning chronic starters into consistent finishers.” — Jon Acuff Consistent Copy Share Image
“If you don’t review the progress, you can’t make adjustments. You can’t learn from mistakes. You can’t get better, and ultimately, you… — Jon Acuff Learn from mistakes Copy Share Image
“Age is no longer the primary factor that determines where you are on the map. Life is now less about how old… — Jon Acuff Life Copy Share Image
“Regardless of what you want to do or who you are, fear will always see you as wholly unqualified for anything you… — Jon Acuff Fear Copy Share Image
“There’s no denying where denial leads if we ignore data. The good news, dare I say the great news, is this: Data… — Jon Acuff Good news Copy Share Image
“If you’re unhappy with your progress, you have three different dials you can adjust. The goal The timeline The actions” — Jon Acuff Goals Copy Share Image
“It’s Too Hard Remember, perfectionism has no sense of gray, things are only black or white. You do it perfectly or you… — Jon Acuff Black or white Copy Share Image
“You used to believe like that too. You used to turn sticks into swords or dirty flip-flops into glass slippers. You climbed… — Jon Acuff Copy Share Image
“Reviewing your past is one of the best ways to understand who you really are and how you’ll work best on a… — Jon Acuff Goals Copy Share Image
“don’t know how long you’ve been hiding from your goal. Maybe it’s nineteen days or nineteen years, the exact time doesn’t really… — Jon Acuff Business plan Copy Share Image
“God found Gideon in a hole. He found Joseph in a prison. He found Daniel in a lion’s den. He has a… — Jon Acuff Inspirational Copy Share Image
“Don't climb a single rung up the entitlement ladder. Demanding something you haven't truly earned is a great way to get stuck… — Jon Acuff Demanding Copy Share Image
“Instead of saying “until,” they say, “if . . . then.” They claim that if they pursue their goal something bad will happen. Maybe the… — Jon Acuff Bad person Copy Share Image
“As you guide, you’re going to disappoint people who want your time or your input or your attendance. And often you won’t… — Jon Acuff Right people Copy Share Image
“We’ve got enough people on Facebook telling us about their perfect lives. We’ve got more celebrities crafting fictional reality lives than we… — Jon Acuff Post Copy Share Image
“done, we will never work. There will always be one more amazing distraction. Our minds will do anything to avoid the challenge… — Jon Acuff Bacon Copy Share Image
“The tricky thing is that “until” often wears a cloak of responsibility. It pretends that it’s not about being lazy but rather… — Jon Acuff Goals Copy Share Image
“The harder you try to be perfect, the less likely you’ll accomplish your goals.” — Jon Acuff Accomplish your goals Copy Share Image
“If you ask fear if something is going to work, the answer will always be no. Fear” — Jon Acuff Fear Copy Share Image
“You’ve got some secret rules that make it really difficult for you to finish.” — Jon Acuff Difficult Copy Share Image
“Second, developing tolerance for imperfection is the key factor in turning chronic starters into consistent finishers.” — Jon Acuff Consistent Copy Share Image
“most of us carry secret rules for how we’re supposed to live our lives. That’s the brilliance of perfectionism.” — Jon Acuff Brilliance Copy Share Image
“Scars you refuse to hide can become lighthouses that warn other people who are headed to the same rocks you crashed on.” — Jon Acuff Scars Copy Share Image
“What do you do when all the excuses you used to not chase your dream are gone? What do you do then?” — Jon Acuff Chase Copy Share Image
“If you’re going to risk and maybe fail, fail at something that matters. Fail gloriously so that even in failure, lives change.” — Jon Acuff Fail Copy Share Image
“helping other people better their lives is way more fun than obsessing about bettering your own. Awesome” — Jon Acuff Helping other people Copy Share Image
“Unfortunately, perfectionism dies slowly. It’s persistent and particularly dangerous because it masquerades as excellence” — Jon Acuff Excellence Copy Share Image
“The bigger rule was “For something to count, it has to be difficult.” A lot of high performers carry that sort of… — Jon Acuff Rule Copy Share Image
“And you think, “I wish God was my boss. That would be awesome. He wouldn’t care about my sales sheet. He would… — Jon Acuff Embarrassed Copy Share Image
“You don't need to go back in time to be awesome; you just have to start right now. Regretting that you didn't… — Jon Acuff Dreams Copy Share Image
“Perfectionism always makes things harder and more complicated. Finishers make things easier and simpler. The next time you work on a goal,… — Jon Acuff Next time Copy Share Image
