Jon Gordon Quotes About Energy

Quotes about: Energy

• Don't waste your energy on those who don't get on your bus.

  Jon Gordon

  Energy, Waste, Bus

• Don't let negative people drain your energy. Focus
  on your positive energy and kill them with kindness.
  Energy vampires are no match for your positive energy.

  Jon Gordon

  Kindness, People, Focus

• Joe Henderson with Ron Carter and Al Foster at the Vanguard was just wow. And the energy of the three of them.

  Jon Gordon

  Energy, Three, Wow

• I got to talk to people like Mel [Lewis] and Milt Hilton and Benny Carter and Clark Terry and... Jay McShann. I just found myself in some circumstances, on some gigs or sometimes in clubs, with the ability to talk to some of these people. Just being around their energy and being around that history was invaluable. And what I normally say to young people that are getting into the music, if you can and go... now there's less of those folks around, sadly.

  Jon Gordon

  People, Clubs, Gigs

• I didn't have time to deal with practicing in a way that I would have liked to. I wish I could have just said, "I've got four to five hours every day that I'm going to go deal with music." I just didn't' have that. I missed a lot of lessons, but I think that maybe was frustrating to me in a big picture sense of, I need the time and energy to put into my instrument.

  Jon Gordon

  Thinking, Wish, Energy

• The more energy you spend worrying about the people who didn't get on your bus, the less you will have for the people who are on your bus. And if you are worrying about the people who didn't get on your bus you won't have the energy to keep on asking new people to get on.

  Jon Gordon

  People, Worry, Energy

  Jon Gordon (2015). “The Energy Bus: 10 Rules to Fuel Your Life, Work, and Team with Positive Energy”, p.71, John Wiley & Sons

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