Marshall Goldsmith Quotes

In our world, we have this huge focus on vicarious living - politicians, movie stars, athletes, coaches, all these people. What our research has shown very clearly is that people who are really happier and have more meaningful lives are people that focus on living their own lives.

Marshall Goldsmith

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: coach
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 20, 1949

Topics

StarsFocusPeopleResearchWorld

I'd hate it if everyone in the world liked me, my music and what I wore. It'd make it boring, and I wouldn't have anything to work towards. It's not to everyone's taste, but I can only be me.

Jessie J

WorkMusicHateMeWorldI Can

When someone does a small task beautifully, their whole environment is affected by it.

Jerry Seinfeld

SmallSomeoneEnvironmentTaskWhole

I don't think I'm unusual in that, in my 20s, like many people, I felt invincible.

Amanda Lindhout

PeopleThinkUnusualInvincibleLike

When I was young, I used to tell my mum that she had to get me on the TV, but then modelling just sort of happened.

Alyssa Sutherland

MeYoungSheTellUsedGet

That's why 'Chandelier' was interesting to me... I wrote the song because there's so many party-girl anthems in pop. And I thought it'd be interesting to do a different take on that.

Sia

MeSongThoughtInterestingWhyPop

I went to a large consolidated school in Appalachia. And I wrote the story when I was in the second grade and I took it up to the third floor to the school newspaper office that was written and edited by juniors and seniors.

Tom Robbins

SchoolStoryNewspaperOfficeFloor

I love anything by Joan Didion. Incidentally, she was one of the local moms when I was growing up in Point Dume. She always reminded me a little bit of my mother, so I feel a great affinity. I love the precision of Didion's writing. There's a construction and a craftsmanship to her sentences that's imbued with so much emotion.

Rob Lowe

LoveMotherGreatMeGrowing Up

LeBron's a good player, but I look at him as just a regular guy to me.

Jaylen Brown

GoodMeLookHimGuyJust

I seldom watch TV, but I often get caught up in cricket no matter what time they are on.

Dinesh Paliwal

TimeCricketMatterUpWatchGet

I'm of the mindset that God loves everyone.

Brad Paisley

GodMindsetEveryoneLoves

If you use your mind to look for a Buddha, you won't see the Buddha.

Bodhidharma

MindYouLookSeeYourUse

I had come across a few sports psychologists, and I had no time for nearly all of them. I just don't think they work in a team environment.

Brian O'Driscoll

WorkSportsTimeTeamThinkNo Time

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