Living each day as if it were your last doesn't mean your last day of retirement on a remote island. It means to live fully, authentically and spontaneously with nothing being held back. Jack Canfield More Quotes by Jack Canfield More Quotes From Jack Canfield If you go to a tree with an ax and take five whacks at the tree every day, it doesn't matter if it's an oak or a redwood; eventually the tree has to fall down. Jack Canfield mattertreefall True freedom is an inward state of being. Once it is attained, no situation in the world can bind one or limit one's freedom. Jack Canfield inwardlimitsworld Since I learned the secret and started applying it to my life, my life has truly become magical. I think the kind of life that everybody dreams of is one I live on a day to day basis. I live in a four-and-a-half-million-dollar mansion. I have a wife to die for. I get to vacation in all the fabulous spots of the world. I've climbed mountains. I've explored. I've been on safaris. And all of this happened and continues to happen, because of knowing how to apply The Secret. Jack Canfield vacationdreamthinking Whatever goal you give to your subconscious mind, it will work night and day to achieve. Jack Canfield goalgivingnight If you take the approach that “good†is not an accident - that everyone and everything that shows up in your life is there for a reason - you’ll begin to see every event (no matter how difficult or challenging) as a chance for enrichment and advancement in your life. Jack Canfield opportunityinspirationallife What if you, too, were to greet every interaction in your life with the question 'What's the potential opportunity that this is?' Jack Canfield interactionwhat-ifopportunity When your dreams include service to others - accomplishing something that contributes to others - it also accelerates the accomplishment of that goal. People want to be part of something that contributes and makes a difference. Jack Canfield differencesdreampeople Remember, it's more mentally tiring to think about what has to be done, and all the things that might go wrong, than it is to physically do the job. Jack Canfield motivationaljobsmoving Most of us avoid telling the truth because it's uncomfortable. We're afraid of the consequences-making others feel uncomfortable, hurting their feelings or risking their anger. And yet, when we don't tell the truth, and others don't tell us the truth, we can't deal with matters from a basis in reality. Jack Canfield hurtfeelingsreality Greater self-esteem produces greater success, and greater success produces more high self-esteem, so it keeps on spiraling up. Jack Canfield self-respectproduceself-esteem When you're connected to a source and to each other through conversation, through making love, through meditation, playing games with your kids, all that stuff, then your self-esteem's going to go up. Jack Canfield self-esteemgodkids One of the main strategies of the successful is that they constantly seek guidance from experts in their field. Jack Canfield fieldssuccessfulexperts Life is simply a connect-the dots game, and all the dots have already been identified and organized by somebody else. All you have to do is follow the blueprint, use the system, or work the program that they provide. Jack Canfield dotsusegames My definition of success is "the fulfillment of your soul's purpose." Jack Canfield definitionspurposesoul I have spent forty-five years teasing out the universal principles of success that are necessary to create massive breakthroughs. I am committed to teaching and disseminating those around the world. I also believe that most transformational leaders are focusing too much on outer techniques and overlooking the important inner qualities of beingness and presence that are required to create real and lasting transformation in the world. Jack Canfield realteachingbelieve I believe if everyone fulfilled their deepest life purpose, the world would work perfectly. Jack Canfield purposebelieveworld I attempt to read one book every day. I don't always achieve that, especially when I'm traveling. But when I'm home, I read almost a book a day. I certainly read a minimum of two or three a week. And as a result of that, I've read over 3,000 books in areas that interest me, like consciousness and spirituality, holistic health, leadership, success, psychological awareness, therapy, etc. Jack Canfield hometwobook Love and fear are the two opposite ends of the continuum, as far as I'm concerned. When we are not in love, we are in fear. Jack Canfield endsoppositestwo I think the deepest belief I have . . . is that love really is the answer to all problems. Jack Canfield beliefanswersthinking You can't change anyone else but people do change in relationship to your change. All relationships are a system, and when any one part of a system changes, it affects the other part. Jack Canfield systems-changecant-changepeople