Jay Samit Quotes

Jay Samit is the Independent Vice Chairman of Deloitte. An American digital media innovator, he has pioneered advancements in music and video distribution, social media, and ecommerce. He is the author of the bestselling book Disrupt You! Master Personal Transformation, Seize Opportunity, and Thrive in the Era of Endless Innovation Wikipedia  

✵ 31. January 1961
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Famous Jay Samit Quotes

“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing themselves.”

Jay Samit

Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p.219

“An average idea enthusiastically embraced will go further than a genius idea no one gets.”

Jay Samit

Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p.93

“Accepting that the odds are against you is the same as accepting defeat before you begin.”

Jay Samit

Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p. 46

Jay Samit Quotes about people

“The most successful people have the same twenty-four hours in a day that you do.”

Jay Samit

Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p. 42

“Most people are more afraid of the unknown than death.”

Jay Samit

Future Proofing You (2021)

Jay Samit Quotes about time

“You can truly have it all, just not all at the same time.”

Jay Samit

Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p. 50

Jay Samit: Trending quotes

“Instead of fearing what could go wrong. Fear what happens if you never try.”

Jay Samit

Future Proofing You (2021)

“Success doesn't teach as many lessons as failure does.”

Jay Samit

Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p.122

Jay Samit Quotes

“Data has no ego and makes an excellent copilot.”

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Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p.119

“All disruption starts with introspection.”

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Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p. 5

“If you can imagine a solution, you can make it happen.”

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Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p.104

“Insight and drive are all you need. Everything else can be hired.”

Jay Samit

Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p.109

“Plan for ways to get more enjoyment into your life and you will get more joy out of it.”

Jay Samit

Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p. 51

“Self-disruption is akin to undergoing major surgery, but you are the one holding the scalpel.”

Jay Samit

Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p. 30

“Your energy is a valuable resource, distribute it wisely.”

Jay Samit

Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p. 42

“Be the best at what you do or the only one doing it.”

Jay Samit

Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p. 61

“Lifelong learning is no longer a luxury but a necessity for employment.”

Jay Samit

Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p.64

“A dream with a deadline is a goal.”

Jay Samit

Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p. 42

“No obstacle is so big that one person with determination can't make a difference.”

Jay Samit

Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p.241

“Every threat to the status quo is an opportunity in disguise.”

Jay Samit

Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p.132

“Whether driven by ambition or circumstance, every career gets disrupted.”

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Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p. 75

“A disruptor finds opportunity and profit from his misfortunes.”

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Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p.107

“The most important tool you have on a resume is language.”

Jay Samit

Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p. 65

“A career is just a longer trip with a whole lot more baggage.”

Jay Samit

Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p. 51

“Those who recognize the inevitability of changes stand to benefit the most.”

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Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p.168

“The harder I work, the luckier I get.”

Jay Samit

Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p.151

“In life, you get what you believe you deserve.”

Jay Samit

Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p. 35

“Solve for others to solve for you.”

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Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p.198

“You'll never know how close you are to victory if you give up.”

Jay Samit

Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p.201

“What's at the heart of all sales and marketing: creating demand even in the absence of logic.”

Jay Samit

Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p.169

“A free and open Internet is a despot's worst enemy.”

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Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p.235

“Problems are just businesses waiting for the right entrepreneur to unlock the value.”

Jay Samit

Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p.109

“The customer is always right. Even when they're wrong.”

Jay Samit

Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p.177

“If you don't know where you want to be in five years, how do you ever expect to get there?”

Jay Samit

Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p. 47

“Security doesn't rob ambition; the illusion of security robs ambition.”

Jay Samit

Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p. 25

“Remote Workers are Your New Competitive Advantage.”

Jay Samit

Future Proofing You (2021)

“Working hard doesn’t make you rich, working smart does.”

Jay Samit

Future Proofing You (2021)

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