Jon Acuff Quotes

“All you have to do is win more today than you did yesterday and repeat the whole thing tomorrow.”

“90 percent perfect and shared with the world always changes more lives than 100 percent perfect and stuck in your head.”

“Unfortunately, perfectionism dies slowly. It’s persistent and particularly dangerous because it masquerades as excellence.”

“Hustle is doing the things you don’t enjoy sometimes to earn the right to do the things you love.”

“Hustle tries. Then it fails. Then it tries again, because of grit, which is simply being brave when you don’t feel like being brave.”

“Scars you refuse to hide can become lighthouses that warn other people who are headed to the same rocks you crashed on.”

“Misery loves company, but company often multiplies your misery.”

“A friend is someone you share your day with. An advocate is someone you shape your career with.”

“Advocates and mentors know all the cheat codes. Here’s the crazy part: If you’ll listen, they will give them to you.”

“Generosity is always cheaper than greed.”

“If you want help for your dream, start by helping someone else with their dream.”

“You can start a thousand businesses, launch 100 projects, and take dozens of companies public, but you only have one shot at being part of your kid's childhood. Your kid doesn't care about your platform, they care about your presence.”

“Instead of chasing ’enough,’ you have to define it. If you chase it, you’ll never catch it.”