The Quote of The Day Show is your daily dose of inspiration, featuring the best-of-the-best speakers and prosperity teachers. Each episode spotlights an inspiring quote and 5-10 minute motivational audio clip to help you live a life you love. Featured speakers include Bob Proctor, Lisa Nichols, Tony…
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Jim Rohn reveals three powerful success equations that shaped his life — and can transform yours. Drawing wisdom from the Bible, John F. Kennedy, and Zig Ziglar, he explains how service is the true path to wealth, respect, and a life well-lived. Whether you're chasing personal growth or building a business, this classic message is your reminder: if you help enough people, greatness will follow.Source: Focus on Yourself, Not Others | Jim Rohn MindsetHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
Keith Harrell lights up the stage with a joyful and practical message about the power of attitude. With stories, laughter, and personal lessons, he shows us that positivity is more than a mindset — it's a proactive choice with real benefits. Whether you're stuck in traffic or facing life's challenges, Keith's energy reminds us that we can choose to be reactive — or super fantastic.Source: Attitude Plus Self-Confidence by Keith D. Harrell · Audiobook previewHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
Dr. Norman Vincent Peale shares a timeless lesson on the power of attitude. Through the inspiring story of Jesse Owens, Peale shows us that facts may be fixed, but our mindset can transform outcomes. Learn how belief, discipline, and a winning attitude can lift anyone beyond their circumstances — and why your attitude matters more than the facts themselves.Source: (Cassette tape from 1977) Dr Norman Vincent Peale - "How To Make Positive Thinking Work For You”Hosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
Jack Canfield returns with a game-changing lesson on feedback. Whether it's praise or criticism, feedback is the compass that helps us reach our goals. Through humor, real-life examples, and a live demonstration, Jack shows how success isn't about being perfect — it's about listening, adjusting, and staying in motion. If you're serious about growth, this one's a must-listen.Source: 6 STEPS IN MAKING YOUR DREAMS COME TRUE By Jack CanfieldHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
Why are we so irrational about money? Olivia Mellan unpacks how our childhoods shape our financial behaviors — often without us realizing it. Whether we imitate or rebel against our parents, our relationship with money is rarely conscious. With humor and insight, Mellan shows how awareness can free us from inherited money patterns — and how early, honest conversations can change the game for future generations.
Ryan Leak drops a powerful reminder: the key to success is self-leadership. In this eye-opening talk, Ryan challenges us to take ownership of our development and ask one vital question — What's it like to be on the other side of me? With humor, stories, and hard truths, he shows how self-awareness fuels better leadership, deeper relationships, and a life of greater impact.
John C. Maxwell delivers his most important lesson from The 15 Laws of Growth: The Law of Consistency. Motivation may get you started, but only discipline keeps you growing. In this heartfelt talk, John shares personal stories and deep wisdom on why showing up—again and again—is the secret to success. Whether you're just starting or striving for the next level, this is your call to stay the course.
John Assaraf shares a powerful lesson on how to make exponential leaps in your income and success. Learn why change is inevitable, why order and structure matter, and how to bridge the gap between knowledge and application. From mindset and emotions to strategy and systems, this episode shows how mastery — not luck — is the key to quantum growth.
Napoleon Hill reveals the most powerful key to success: a positive mental attitude. In this timeless message, Hill shares 20 transformative principles to help you clear obstacles, reframe adversity, and train your mind for greatness. If you're ready to master your mindset and discover the true “master key” to achievement, this episode will be a game-changer.
Confidence isn't a personality trait — it's a skill. Mel Robbins breaks down the myths of confidence and reveals why it all begins with action, not belief. Learn how the “confidence-competency loop” works, how to interrupt self-doubt, and how a single 5-second decision can rewire your brain and transform your life. This is how you build real confidence — one action at a time.
Today, Bob Proctor delivers a powerful message on the truth about money, why most people stay stuck, and how shifting your thinking can transform your life. Through deeply personal stories — from family struggles to prison reform — Bob reveals how paradigms shape our reality and how awareness is the first step toward freedom and abundance. Don't miss this unforgettable lesson in mindset, goal-setting, and the real power of thought.
What does it really mean to live the life of your dreams — today? Hal Elrod returns to share how the key to extraordinary success lies in how you start your day. Discover how to awaken your potential, build urgency, and create Level-10 days with the power of a Miracle Morning.
When Jesse Itzler hit a 38-mile wall in his ultramarathon training, a Navy SEAL named Chad Wright helped him break through it — not with a new training plan, but with mindset-shifting wisdom. In today's episode, Jesse shares the three rules that got him across the 100-mile finish line. It's about grit, language, and never giving your pain a voice.
Mellody Hobson shares three life-changing quotes that shaped her journey to financial independence and leadership. From self-reliance to risk-taking and perseverance, today's episode is a powerful call to take control of your finances—and your future. No one is coming. Start now.
After nearly being hit by a container ship during her solo Atlantic row, Debra Searle discovered a life-changing mantra: Choose your attitude. In today's episode, she shares how this one mindset shift helped her succeed where others quit—and how it can do the same for you.
Robin Sharma shares how ordinary beginnings can lead to extraordinary outcomes — if you take action. In today's episode, he reveals why surrounding yourself with inspiring people and executing on your ideas is key to success. Start small. Dream big. Keep going.
Les Brown is here to remind you that fear is a liar. In today's episode, he reveals how to silence your inner critic, reprogram your mind, and build unstoppable self-esteem. If you're ready to live your dream and overcome the false evidence appearing real, this one's for you.Source: YOUR BEST IS YET TO COME! (Les Brown Classics 02)Hosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
Zig Ziglar shares a powerful true story that challenges our definition of success. When one man reevaluates his role model through eight core areas — happiness, health, prosperity, security, peace of mind, friendships, family, and hope — he discovers what truly matters. This eye-opening lesson will inspire you to take inventory of your own life and redefine what real success looks like.Source: Zig Ziglar Evaluate Where You AreHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
In this heartwarming episode, Leo Buscaglia reminds us that true love starts with self-acceptance. Through personal stories, he reveals the power of learning, presence, and seeing the beauty in life — even in its messy parts. Discover why embracing who you are, staying curious, and loving fully may be the greatest gifts you can offer yourself and the world.Source: HOW TO LOVE AND BE LOVED...Doctor Leo Buscaglia (Pt. 2 of 3)Hosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
Louise Hay invites you to stretch your mind and embrace the totality of possibilities. In this inspiring episode, she reveals how to dissolve limiting beliefs, tap into infinite intelligence, and create a life beyond fear, scarcity, and “what will the neighbors think?” Your thoughts shape your reality — choose them wisely and unlock the unlimited power within you.Source: Louise Hay – The Totality of PossibilitiesHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
Leadership legend John C. Maxwell shares the life-changing lesson that growth is never automatic — it's intentional. In this powerful episode, Maxwell reflects on how a single question about personal growth altered his life forever. Discover why your future depends on what you do today, and how developing a daily growth plan can lead to transformational results for you — and everyone you lead.Source: John C Maxwell - The Law of IntentionalityHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
Today, Dave Ramsey delivers a fiery reminder that excellence is the only option in today's competitive world. Learn why the marketplace decides your fate, how service is worship, and how generosity stems from purpose-driven profit. Bring your best — every day, every detail.Source: Dave Ramsey: What You've Been Told About Capitalism Is a LieHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
Jim Rohn shares timeless lessons on how to transform your life with discipline, courage, and vision. From facing your fears to investing in your future, Rohn's wisdom will challenge you to review your path, refine your goals, and live with intensity. This is personal development at its finest.Source: Never Doubt Yourself | Jim Rohn MindsetHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
Success doesn't happen by chance — it happens by plan. In this powerful episode, Dr. Myles Munroe breaks down the purpose of planning, the misuse of time and resources, and how to take full control of your destiny. If you're drifting through life without direction, this is your wake-up call to start managing your future now.Source: Dr. Myles Munroe || HOW TO PLAN FOR SUCCESSHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
Og Mandino shares the powerful truth he learned the hard way: life is a game — but no one taught us the rules. In this inspiring episode, he urges us to stop sitting in the stands and start playing to win by reading, growing, and taking charge of our own success. The secret? The right books, the right mentors, and the decision to begin today.Source: OG Mandino - Secrets to HappinessHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
Are you aligning with the future version of yourself? In this powerful episode, Brendon Burchard challenges you to stop surviving and start aiming. You're not stuck — the doors may feel closed, but you have the power to rise. Ask yourself the bigger question: “And now what?” It's time to move forward with purpose.Source: Stop Building Your Life on ResentmentHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
Lisa Nichols stops by to redefine fear—not as a fortress, but as fuel. In this electrifying message, she dares you to leap into your greatness, rewrite the story you've been living, and embrace discomfort as the cost of transformation. This is your reminder: the pen has always been in your hand. Write a bold, fearless chapter.Source: How To Turn Your Fear Into Fuel | Lisa NicholsHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
Dr. Wayne Dyer shares a powerful Independence Day story of synchronicity, legacy, and higher consciousness through the lives of Jefferson, Adams, and Lincoln. Discover how living at “unity consciousness” aligns us with something greater — and how courage, vision, and spiritual awareness can shape not only nations, but the lives we choose to lead.Source: Applying The Wisdom of The AgesHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
Mental strength isn't just about building good habits — it's about breaking the bad ones. In this powerful episode, Amy Morin reveals how to overcome the unhealthy beliefs that hold us back and how one small step can ignite life-changing transformation. Discover how to trade excuses for action and build the mental muscle to reshape your world — starting today.Source: The Secret of Becoming Mentally Strong | Amy Morin | TEDxOcalaHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
Reverend Ike flips the script on how we think and talk about money. In this powerful episode, he reveals how words like “spend” push money away—and how shifting your language to “circulate” invites it back multiplied. Learn why money responds to your mindset, and how to enter a never-ending cycle of increase and enjoyment.Source: Rev. Ike: The Magic Words that ATTRACT Money or KICK it Away! (Law of Attraction)Hosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
Leadership legend John C. Maxwell shares the power of feedback, deliberate practice, and studying great communicators to master the art of connection. From childhood lessons to mentoring insights, Maxwell outlines what it takes to truly engage and inspire others on your leadership journey.Source: John Maxwell's "Are You Communicating or Connecting?”Hosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
Les Brown challenges you to take a bold, honest look at your life. Are you living your passion? Holding on to toxic habits? Wasting your gifts? This empowering episode is a masterclass in self-inventory—filled with questions that push you toward clarity, purpose, and personal growth. It's time to stop settling and start manifesting your greatness.Source: Les Brown day 7Hosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
Why do we resist change — and how do we overcome it? In today's episode, Tony Robbins breaks down the power of leverage, pain, and pleasure in driving transformation. Discover the “Dickens Pattern,” the real reason willpower isn't enough, and how to rewire your nervous system to create lasting, life-changing results.Source: The Power of Beliefs - Tony RobbinsHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
Want to become world class? Darren Hardy shares the secret: focus on the vital few and ditch the trivial many. In today's episode, discover why mastering one thing beats dabbling in many, how to create your own “give-up” list, and what it really takes to make an extraordinary impact. Less is more—if it's the right less.Source: Jim Maher and Archford Capital Strategies bring Darren Hardy to St LouisHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
Fear of rejection may be holding you back from real connection. In today's episode, Dr. Marisa Franco reveals the surprising psychology behind friendship, including how self-protection can sabotage relationships. Learn how assuming people like you—and showing that you like them—can transform your social life.Source: 4 Minutes to Better FriendshipsHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
Success is in the doing. In today's episode, Jim Rohn delivers a timeless message on the power of activity, discipline, and doing your best. Discover why rest should be a necessity — not the goal — and how giving your full effort leads to self-confidence, growth, and true achievement. A must-hear for anyone striving to reach their full potential.Source: Do the Best You Can | Jim RohnHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
Resilience is the trait of self-made millionaires — and in today's episode, Brian Tracy reveals how to develop it. Discover the power of mental rehearsal, how to bounce back from crises, and a powerful “mindstorming” technique that could double your income. Tune in and become an unshakable optimist on your path to success.Source: Secrets Of Self Made Millionaires by Brian TracyHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
Vishen Lakhiani shares five powerful lessons from great teachers like Jose Silva, Neale Donald Walsch, and Michael Beckwith. From altered states to the Law of Resonance, today's episode reveals how meditation, service, emotion, surrender, and embodiment can help you manifest a deeply meaningful life.Source: Vishen Lakhiani, Personal Growth SpeakerHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast, available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
After a near-death experience, Anita Moorjani returned with five powerful lessons: love yourself, live fearlessly, embrace joy, see life as a gift, and be unapologetically you. In this inspiring episode, she shares how self-love and authenticity can transform your life—and why your challenges may be your greatest gifts.Source: Dying to be me! Anita Moorjani at TEDxBayAreaHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast, available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
When NASA began planning long-term space missions, they realized technical skills weren't enough — they needed astronauts with emotional intelligence. In this episode, Charles Duhigg shares a surprising story about laughter, connection, and how proving we're listening can transform relationships, resolve conflict, and build trust.Source: Supercommunicators: Unlocking the Language of Connection | SXSW 2024Hosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast, available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
Today, leadership expert John Maxwell reveals the four essentials for continuous personal growth: relationships, equipping others, attitude, and leadership. Learn how intentional growth, curiosity, and daily action create a foundation for success—and how applying what you learn empowers both you and your team.Source: 8 Habits Why People Are Most Successful | John MaxwellHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast, available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
On today's fiery episode, Larry Winget pulls no punches as he challenges you to take full responsibility for your life. Broke? Unhealthy? Unfulfilled? According to Larry, you created it—and only you can change it. If you truly want more, stop talking and start doing. Your success begins with personal responsibility. Actions change everything. Source: Larry Winget: Best-Selling Author, TV Host and No-Nonsense Motivational SpeakerHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast, available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
On today's episode, Harv Eker breaks down the simple formula for building wealth: systemize and duplicate. Learn how starting small, creating repeatable systems, and avoiding unnecessary complexity can lead to massive success. From Midas Mufflers to McDonald's, the cookie-cutter method is the proven path to riches — no drama required.Source: T Harv Eker's Speed Wealth 7 steps to $1M in Network MarketingHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast, available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
On today's episode, legendary speaker Zig Ziglar reminds us to slow down. In a fast-paced world, taking quiet time to reflect and connect — with ourselves and those we love — is key to building a winning attitude and a balanced life. Learn why true success starts not in hustle, but in stillness, presence, and meaningful relationships.Source: Zig Ziglar - Believe in YourselfHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast, available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
On today's episode, Victoria Castle, author of The Trance of Scarcity, reveals how the stories we tell and the way we embody them — our "Soma" — shape our reality more than our circumstances ever could. Learn how shifting your internal state can unlock new possibilities, deeper clarity, and the power to live a more aligned and liberated life.Source: Victoria Castle: Embodying AbundanceHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast, available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
On today's episode, Kobe Bryant shares why he never feared failure — and why it doesn't even exist. For Kobe, the game was never just about winning or losing, but about growth, learning, and staying centered. Discover how embracing every setback as a lesson can fuel long-term success both on and off the court.Source: KOBE BRYANT - "FAILURE DOESNT EXIST”Hosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast, available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
Discipline starts with one simple act: waking up early. On today's episode, Jocko Willink breaks down how rising before the world gives you the edge to dominate your day. From daily workouts to structured time blocks, he shares how discipline, done consistently, leads to long-term success. This is your wake-up call.Source: Self-Discipline Equals Freedom: Navy Seal Jocko WillinkHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast, available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
Dr. Srikumar Rao shares profound insights on presence, purpose, and perspective. Drawing from Shakespeare and Einstein, he explores how embracing uncertainty in relationships and viewing the universe as a benevolent force can transform your life. Learn powerful mental models to deepen connection, enhance gratitude, and shift your mindset toward joy and resilience. A thought-provoking journey into conscious living.Source: The 28th IMC - Srikumar RaoHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast, available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
Gretchen Rubin explores how simple habits can boost mental energy and happiness. Learn why actions influence emotions, how novelty and challenge can energize you, and why singing in the morning or making your bed might be more powerful than you think. From creating a “shrine” of meaningful possessions to practicing the one-minute rule, Gretchen shares practical, surprising ways to feel more in control, calm, and joyful every day.Source: UnknownHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast, available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
Tom Brady reflects on the grit, setbacks, and relentless competition that shaped his journey from underdog to champion. In this candid talk, he challenges today's culture of easy outs, emphasizing the value of failure, accountability, and digging deep when the odds are stacked against you. A powerful message on leadership, perseverance, and purpose.Source: Tom Brady Explains How to Embrace Failure: ‘Is Money the Only Thing We Value?'Hosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast, available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
In this classic episode, Jim Rohn breaks down the keys to lasting success—philosophy, attitude, and activity—and reminds us that results are the ultimate measure. With timeless wisdom and a touch of humor, he challenges you to face your numbers, own your choices, and make measurable progress in reasonable time. If you're ready for a wake-up call and the tools to spark true life change, this is your moment.Source: Jim Rohn - How to have Your Best Year Ever 2 of 3Hosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast, available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.