Quotes by Simon Sinek

Simon Sinek is an author and speaker who offers an inspiring and optimistic vision of the world. He has gained popularity due to his lectures on leadership and his bestseller “Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action”. His “Why” is:

We are here to inspire people to do the things that inspire them so that, together, each of us can change our world for the better.

I find him inspiring. I thought it would be interesting to share the most impactful quotes I’ve read from him.

Our passion lies deep in who we are, not what we do.

Most of us live our lives by accident – we live it as it happens.
Fullfillment comes when we live our lives on purpose.

The more people you inspire, the more people will inspire you.

It’s better to endure the discomfort of the truth now than to suffer the discomfort of the lie later.

We achieve more when we chase the dream instead of the competition.

Don’t show up to prove.
Show up to improve.

An excessive drive for order interrupts the beautiful chaos needed for creativity to thrive.

To be innovative, we can’t look to what others have done.
The whole idea of blazing a path is that there was no path there before.

If there are people who care, there is always hope.

There are only two ways to influence human behavior: you can manipulate it or
you can inspire it.