Every time you make a choice you’re taking time and effort away from something or someone else. Every choice has a cost. - Adam Smith
The next 15 years are more important than the previous 15. The past is done; learn from it and move on. - Adam Smith
The requirement for advice being received well is that you’ve produced results with your life. Results are what matters! - Adam Smith
The biggest roadblock to changing the world is believing that your voice doesn't matter. - Adam Smith
Never let people who are more unhappy than you tell you how to live your life. - Adam Smith
In relationships, always strive to give more than you take -- that's how you make a bigger impact. - Adam Smith
Imperfection doesn’t disqualify you from helping others -- it makes you more qualified to give advice in the area you learned from. - Adam Smith
When quitting is done correctly, it isn't giving up - it's making room for something better. - Adam Smith
Instead of thinking that you always need to do bigger things, learn to do the small things in better ways. - Adam Smith
Problems don't get better with time; they become better when you find bravery. Success demands that you fight your fears. - Adam Smith
Contentment - being happy while doing something - and complacency - being happy while doing nothing - are entirely different. - Adam Smith
Entitlement is such a cancer, because it is void of gratitude. - Adam Smith
You'll only beat your fears once you get to the point where you care more about your purpose than what people think of you. - Adam Smith
When you have knowledge, patience, and passion, and pair those with hard work, you will find success -- but don’t ever forget about kindness. - Adam Smith
You will make better decisions once you begin thinking long-term rather than short-term. - Adam Smith
You don’t have to worry about getting the attention of others when you’re good at what you do. - Adam Smith
Stop looking for permission from other people to do what you know you are meant to do. - Adam Smith
As a leader, your main responsibility is to remove any barriers that stand in the way. - Adam Smith
Everything we do is practice for something greater than where we currently are. - Adam Smith
People who succeed in business aren't afraid to hear feedback from their customers -- they actually thrive from it. - Adam Smith
Sometimes bad things that come in life aren’t necessarily bad things; they can be motivators to do more. - Adam Smith
You will know who wants you to succeed by the way they see the good in you before they ever see your flaws. - Adam Smith
The world’s most successful people didn’t wait for someone else to pick them, but instead, they picked themselves. - Adam Smith
The slinky and post-it notes are both products that came from mistakes. Don’t forget that mishaps can be turned into triumphs. - Adam Smith