Troy Gathers Quotes

You can't take someone physically where they aren't ready to go mentally.

Once money is no longer your slave master, you'll see things differently. Be mindful because a dependent mind will never go against the holder of the gold.

Fake people always seem like they're winning because they're always lying.

You can want the world for someone but if all they want is the bare minimum, they will do things to keep themselves there. The biggest factor to look for is the people they listen to over you. That's who they inspire to be like.

Everyone is your friend for a reason. Love those unconditionally that are your friends without reward because they are into you.

Don't surround yourself with someone who doubts everything and talks down about everyone but accomplishes nothing at all.

Jesus was betrayed for 30 pieces of silver. What makes you think people today won't sell you out to further themselves?

The simple fact is people want help from who they want it from and chose to associate with whom they feel is best for them. You can be the only friend someone has in reality but if they're stuck on meaningless friendships with others its time that will show them, not you.

Fear works just like faith. It controls your thoughts and actions.

Real family loves you for you. Real friends love you for all that you are. The streets will love you for what you do for them and nothing else.

Your story will never be told correctly if your tale is only known by the Un-Godly. Avoid the scornful and pursue the light.

Five years from now you will either laugh at these times or tear but you will remember what you did.

Find a mentor who only has your best interest at heart. Friends will sometimes give you opinions based on how they view your potential.

People will always reveal how they feel about themselves by how they treat and talk about others.

You must change your ideals and values if you find yourself fighting the same battles year after year.

Be careful who you take advice from. People love when you fall for deception. Only a true friend will inspire you and stand by you in pursuing a prosperous life.

People will tell you how everything is impossible until it's time to help them. That's when they tell you how easy it is.

People who gave up on their dreams are coming for yours. Protect your dreams by moving in silence.

To avoid drama and the crowd, you must avoid drama and the crowd.

A person who is envious of you will still hang around you to learn and take from you. After all, they do want to be in your position.

An opportunist is not your friend. Once the opportunity is no longer there or someone comes along that may take them further, there goes the bond.

When you start from the bottom, there will be a host of people so used to you being there, they won't want you to grow. Some naive people still call them "friends." But "friends" don't strangle your dreams.

Some friends will try to do things to hurt you. Your job is not letting it get to your heart.

If your friends don't support you, then divorce them. Get married to your dreams. Ten years from today, what they said about you will not matter. What you did with your time ultimately will.

Limitations are set by society. Imagination is set by oneself.

You can't change people but you can provide an alternative to how they see their life now.

A mentality is a terrible thing to corrupt. Be attentive of what your mind consumes.

The Revolution starts with you. You control the battle within.

How much you are willing to sacrifice will show up in the process and the end result.

It's about the "Big Picture." Avoid people who think day-to-day in a small way.

It takes a real friend not to change their perception of you when God begins to bless you.

Friends don't compete with one another. Learn to share in each another's joy.

You can't be around negative energy all day and expect to think positive; eventually the negativity will rub off on you.

Be as productive as possible. Good seed requires consistency.

Finding yourself is easy. Stepping out on faith is what troubles man.

If your ultimate goal is making money everything that makes a dollar will look desirable.

Create the right environment before you work on the future. There's nothing worst than walking through hell to get to Heaven.

People love to converse with people who boost their false realities.

Following the crowd only leads to you getting lost. Find yourself by following your heart.

A secret to your progress will be a strong belief in your own abilities. People will try to hold you back. Some will even "try" to close doors but if you believe in your very own abilities, I promise you will do all that they didn't want for you and more.

Don't allow anyone to determine how far you can take your dreams.

Hidden agendas are revealed in times of prosperity.

Fear and doubt are not natural emotions. Fear and doubt are learned traits and behaviors. How did you learn them?

Never forget, small minds think alike as well.

Friends that become envious or jealous of you aren't bad people. The change came when you began going places in life they did not see for you. Some of them are afraid you will fail and fall. Some are afraid you will succeed and leave them. It's their belief system that attacks you, not their heart.

The next time your in a conversation and you hear a so called "friend" of yours downing someone they associate with on a regular basis, reply, "Wow, the crazy part is this person thinks your their friend.

Take your goals to the next level by conquering the level your currently on.

The strongest people are those who don't fear being alone.

Remember, your goals are your goals. People may not want to go as far as you.

Your life is a TEST-I-MONY, so don't focus so much on the TEST that you miss your MOMENT.

Mediocrity is common. It's so easy to fit in. Have enough courage to breakaway and set sail on something greater.

There is nothing worse than arguing with an unproductive critic. That is a no-win situation.