35 Joshua Fields Millburn Quotes On Success

Joshua Fields Millburn is the author of five books, one a critically acclaimed memoir entitled Everything That Remains. An inspirational speaker, filmmaker, blogger, writing instructor, and podcaster, his life was not as perfect as we thought it is. After climbing the corporate ladder and becoming the youngest director in his company’s 140-year history, he felt something is missing. Then, his mother died and he got divorced from his wife in the same month 2009. He questioned everything he owned and realized that living the American Dream leads to discontentment, depression, stress, anxiety, fear, and guilt. In 2020, Joshua and his friend since fifth grade, Ryan, decided to create a website The Minimalists to teach everyone how to declutter and focus on the things that matter most in life. May these Goals Quotes On Success inspire you to take action so that you may live your dreams.

1. “For me, minimalism has never been about deprivation. Rather, minimalism is about getting rid of life’s excess in favor of the essential.” Joshua Fields Millburn

2. “Minimalism is a tool to eliminate life’s excess, focus on the essentials, and find happiness, fulfillment, and freedom.” Joshua Fields Millburn

3. “Minimalism is the thing that gets us past the things so we can make room for life’s important things — which aren’t things at all.” Joshua Fields Millburn

4. “I am complete, as are you, even in an empty room. The stuff, then, only augments that which is already whole.” Joshua Fields Millburn

5. “Love people, use things. The opposite doesn’t work.” Joshua Fields Millburn

6. “The most important reason to live in the moment is nothing lasts forever. Enjoy the moment while it’s in front of you. Be present. Accept life for what it is: a finite span of time with infinite possibilities.” Joshua Fields Millburn

7. “The truth is, you can skip the pursuit of happiness altogether & just be happy.” Joshua Fields Millburn

8. “Minimalism is a tool that can assist you in finding freedom. Freedom from guilt. Freedom from depression” Joshua Fields Millburn

9. “Accept it, fix it, or let it go.” Joshua Fields Millburn

10. “The things that truly bring us joy are rarely things.” Joshua Fields Millburn

11. “This life is short, but it contains everything. There is an inherent beauty in simplicity. Choose your path wisely; often the simple route is the most beautiful path to follow.” Joshua Fields Millburn

12. “Life’s too short not to let go.” Joshua Fields Millburn

13. “The things you own end up owning you.” Joshua Fields Millburn

14. “One’s true worth is not determined by his or her net worth.” Joshua Fields Millburn

15. “You can’t change the people around you, but you can change the people around you.” Joshua Fields Millburn

16. “Go without. This option is almost taboo in our culture. It seems radical to many people. Why would I go without when I could just buy a new one? Often this option is the best option, though. When we go without, it forces us to question our stuff, it forces us to discover whether or not we need it — and sometimes we discover life without it is actually better than before.” Joshua Fields Millburn

17. “Truthfully, though, organizing is nothing more than well-planned hoarding.” Joshua Fields Millburn

18. “Not buying something is your future self letting go of that thing in advance.” Joshua Fields Millburn

19. “The more we detach from things that don’t add value to our lives, the calmer, the freer, and the lighter we feel.” Joshua Fields Millburn

20. “You needn’t settle for a mediocre life just because the people around you did.” Joshua Fields Millburn

21. “We’re all asking the same question: how do I live a more meaningful life?” Joshua Fields Millburn

22. “We discovered a new life — a simple life.” Joshua Fields Millburn

23. “The point is that minimalism is a tool to help you achieve freedom. Freedom from fear, freedom from worry, freedom from overwhelm, freedom from guilt, freedom from depression, freedom from enslavement. Freedom. Real freedom.” Joshua Fields Millburn

24. “Now, before I spend money I ask myself one question: Is this worth my freedom? Like: Is this coffee worth two dollars of my freedom? Is this shirt worth thirty dollars of my freedom? Is this car worth thirty thousand dollars of my freedom? In other words, am I going to get more value from the thing I’m about to purchase, or am I going to get more value from my freedom?” Joshua Fields Millburn

25. “The best way to organize your stuff is to get rid most of it.” Joshua Fields Millburn

26. “Careers are dangerous because people invest so much of themselves into their careers that they establish an identity and a social status based upon where they work and what they do for a living.” Joshua Fields Millburn

27. “Only the boring are bored.” Joshua Fields Millburn

28. “Minimalism is a lifestyle that helps people question what things add value to their lives.” Joshua Fields Millburn

29. “If your actions don’t align with your values, you’ll continue to experience a chasm of discontentment.” Joshua Fields Millburn

30. “I realized I could contribute beyond myself if I was willing to let go.” Joshua Fields Millburn

31. “The more action you take, the more you want to take action.” Joshua Fields Millburn

32. “Unfollow your past self.” Joshua Fields Millburn

33. “People often avoid the truth for fear of destroying the illusions they’ve built.” Joshua Fields Millburn

34. “Adding value to someone else’s life is one of the most important things you can do with your life, and it has nothing to do with money.” Joshua Fields Millburn

35. “Health is a vehicle, not a destination.” Joshua Fields Millburn

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