36 Random Insights On Exceptionalism by Robin Sharma

1. Average people are dedicated to leisure. The best people are devoted to learning.
2. The ordinary wait for the energy to do a task. The exceptional do the task because that's how they get their energy.
3. A job is a job if all you see it as is a job. Work is a vehicle to promote full self-expression of your creativity+integrity+talent.
4. The most precious asset of a business person isn't time. It's energy. Manage yours well.
5. Love your family. What's the point of getting uber-Success yet arriving alone?
6. From a participant at my Lead Without a Title event in Doha, Qatar: "The true measure of the greatness of a person is the length of their shadow casts on the future." Love it! Genius.
7. Manners matter.
8. If you're in business, you're in show business. And every day's a performance.
9. "Be yourself, everyone else is taken." Oscar Wilde
10. To double your income, triple your rate of learning. The best investment in their professional and personal development.
11. The primary purpose of business is the delivery of as such unusual value to as many people as possible.
12. Use music to boost your motivation.
13. Be ethical like Buffet. Rock the house like Bono. Innovate like Edison. Serve like Mandela.
14. You dishonor yourself when you play small with your talent.
15. Idea without execution leads to delusion.
16. Don't work at world-class for the money or the ovations. Do it for the pride you feel on a job brilliantly done.
17. Keep a journal.
18. Spend time in solitude. The only person you'll be with your whole life is you. Why not get-to-know and life yourself?
19. Watch "The Fighter".
20. Work hard. Industry stands at the foundation of Mastery.
21. Remember that the quality of your practice determines the caliber of the performance.
22. Speak your truth - even when your voice shakes.
23. Leaders leave a trail of leaders behind them. If you're not developing the best in others, you're not leading.
24. You know you're doing genius level work when people start to dislike you.
25. Jealousy is the tribute, mediocrity pays to mastery.
26. Develop your friendships. Respect your elders.
27. Make time to have fun. Life is short - enjoy the ride.
28. The bigger your dream, the more important your team.
29. If you have average people, you'll have an average company. To have a great company, hire and coach great people.
30. Remember that your doubts are nothing more than the lies your fears have sold you. 
31. Leadership is simple. It's not easy, but it's really really simple.
32. Leadership's mostly about 3 things: Impact + Influence + Inspiration.
33. If you're not inspiring those around you, you're not leading. You're following.
34. Think for yourself.
35. "Potential unexpressed turns to pain." From "The Leader Who Had No Title."
36. Take brave risks. At your end, it'll be the risks you didn't take versus the ones you did that most fill you with regret.