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Gratitude is the key to abundance - along with hard work and never giving up.

The richest place on earth

The most valuable real estate on Earth isn't in Manhattan or Dubai - it's the graveyard. It's filled with billion-dollar ideas buried by people who never took action.

Execution Beats Ideas!

Most people don't fail because they lack ideas - they fail because they never start. They're allergic to execution.

Run your life a little bit ahead of where you are!

Be 10 minutes early to everything. Think about tomorrow because it's going to come. If today's Monday, you're thinking about Thursday. Run your life a little bit ahead of where you are.

Correlation between physical fitness and financial success

Success starts with self-discipline. If you can show up for the gym every day, you can show up for your goals.

There's no free rolls in my bakery. You've got to work for it.

Never left a soldier behind! Attack every day!

Forget about all the bull - go to work every single day. I never left a soldier behind. Failure is not an option. Attack every day.

That's how you build cash net worth

I never borrowed a dime to run my business in 40 years. The only thing I borrowed on was brand new trucks - expensed it in one year, paid it over four, kept the truck for 10. That's how you build cash net worth.

Don't have debt. I am a debt-free operator. If there's a mistake, you can rebound. A lot of guys leverage all the debt up and want to talk about how many buildings they own - but they're so broke because they're leveraged up.

Success is how much work you’re willing to put in every single day.

Fall in love with the work

I loved what I did. I love the smell of diesel in the morning. Every morning was like Christmas. A lot of kids don't want to do that today. They're looking at what other people do and think it's easy, but you got to fight and get in there every single day.

You can make a change. If you have a passion, go for it.

Don't put all your eggs in one basket. Diversify your wealth. The first thing I ever bought that excited me was a gas station - seeing rent come in. One day the internet might shut off; you never know.

Create a business that runs without you!

When you're selling a company, you want to sell a company that doesn't have you attached to it. I would remove myself as part of the company. They call that the key man risk. Disney's the best business because Mickey Mouse isn't in the negotiation.

You Owe Your Past Nothing!

You are under no obligation to be the same person you were yesterday. You can change. People know you for a niche - but you don't have to stay there.

Work hard, do your best, and leave the rest to God.

Don’t Let Life Pass You By!

Take advantage of your life. Don’t let it pass you by. Do as much as you can, achieve as much as you can, and live it to the fullest. It’s not about the destination—it’s about the journey.

Let Your Kids See Your Work!

Bring your kids in. My kids come to the office, see how hard we work, and experience that environment. So when I'm busy, they understand that their mom is busy for a reason - not because she's choosing not to be with them.

Choose What Matters Most!

You can't be a 10 out of 10 in every area of life. Success is about knowing your priorities each day, juggling what matters most, and doing your best.

You don't need a massive amount to start!

In the age of AI, you don't need a massive amount to start. You just need a good idea, grit, and hard work. You can use AI to build a business plan, a prototype, an app - and then raise funding.

If I lost everything, I'd start a service business - generate cash flows without massive capital - then reinvest into things that require capital.

No matter what, you've got to give it your best!

Everything happens. Everything is destiny. Everything happens for a reason. But no matter what, you've got to give it your best.

You've got to stay focused. And honestly, you've got to rely on God. It takes a ton of hard work and a little bit of luck, but above all, it takes a lot of love from somebody upstairs for you to make it.

Don't let the noise around you distract you. It doesn't matter what others are doing or what they're saying. If you believe in what you're doing and keep going, you're going to make it.