Broderick Stephen Harvey is an American television presenter, comedian, actor, broadcaster, author, game show host, and businessman. He hosts The Steve Harvey Morning Show, Family Feud, Celebrity Family Feud, and the Miss Universe competition. These Steve Harvey quotes will motivate you.
Best Steve Harvey Quotes
- “If you want to be successful, you have to jump, there’s no way around it. When you jump, I can assure you that your parachute will not open right away. But if you do not jump, your parachute will never open. If you’re safe, you’ll never soar!” ~ Steve Harvey
- “Your reality is yours. Stop wasting time looking at someone else’s reality while doing nothing about yours.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “The most successful people in this world recognize that taking chances to get what they want is much more productive than sitting around being too scared to take a shot.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “A woman can’t change a man because she loves him. A man changes himself because he loves her.” ~ Steve Harvey, Steve Harvey quotes about love
- “If you pray about it don’t worry about it. If you’re going to worry about it don’t pray about it.” ~ Steve Harvey
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“Everybody by your side ain’t on your side” ~ Steve Harvey
- “If you are her man, she will talk to you until there just aren’t any more words left to say, encourage you when you’re at rock bottom and think there just isn’t any way out, hold you in her arms when you’re sick, and laugh with you when you’re up. And if you’re her man and that woman loves you—I mean really loves you?—she will shine you up when you’re dusty, encourage you when you’re down, defend you even when she’s not so sure you were right, and hang on your every word, even when you’re not saying anything worth listening to.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “Sometimes out of your biggest misery, comes your greatest gain.” ~ Steve Harvey
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“You can’t tell big dreams to small-minded people.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “My father told me never to take my foot off a ladder to kick at someone who was kicking at me. When I did that, I would no longer be climbing. While they are kicking, my father told me, I should keep stepping. They can kick only one time. If I continued to climb, they would be left behind. In trying to hurt me, to impede my progress, they would get left behind because they allowed themselves to get sidetracked from their agenda.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “There’s no such thing as luck. These are blessings. God endows them upon you. He makes you a blessing to become a blessing.” ~ Steve Harvey, Steve Harvey quotes about God
- “A man fishes for two reasons: he’s either sport fishing or fishing to eat, which means he’s either going to try to catch the biggest fish he can, take a picture of it, admire it with his buddies and toss it back to sea, or he’s going to take that fish on home, scale it, fillet it, toss it in some cornmeal, fry it up, and put it on his plate. This, I think, is a great analogy for how men seek out women.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “Do not ignore you gift. Your gift is the thing you do the absolute BEST with the LEAST amount of effort.”~Steve Harvey” ~ Steve Harvey
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“Sometimes we don’t appreciate Prayer until we have to go through something!” ~ Steve Harvey
- “Don’t be afraid to lose him, because if a man truly loves you, he’s not going anywhere” ~ Steve Harvey
- “All I’m telling you to do is to be smart about it. Know that if this man isn’t looking for a serious relationship, you’re not going to change his mind just because you two are going on dates and being intimate. You could be the most perfect woman on the Lord’s green earth-you’re capable of interesting conversation, you cook a mean breakfast, you hand out backrubs like sandwiches, you’re independent (which means, to him, that you’re not going to be in his pockets)-but if he’s not ready for a serious relationship, he going to treat you like sports fish.” ~ Steve Harvey, Steve Harvey quotes about relationship
- “Failure is a great teacher, and I think when you make mistakes and you recover from them and you treat them as valuable learning experiences, then you’ve got something to share.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “In order to overcome fear, your dream must become bigger than fear.” ~ Steve Harvey
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“Catch fire today! Make today the day you stop complaining and do something!” ~ Steve Harvey
- “One of the biggest misconceptions that a woman has is that a man has to accept her the way she is. No, we don’t. I don’t know who told you that. We like the bright and shiny. If you stop wearing the makeup, stop putting on nail polish, stop wearing high heels, you’ll lose us.” ~ Steve Harvey, Steve Harvey quotes about woman
- “A person has to remember that the road to success is always under construction. You have to get that through your head. That it is not easy becoming successful.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “But remember what drives a man; real men do what they have to do to make sure their people are taken care of, clothed, housed, and reasonably satisfied, and if they’re doing anything less than that, they’re not men.” ~ Steve Harvey
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“You are never too old to reinvent yourself.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “Failure means you’ve now learned another valuable lesson that pushes you one step closer to success.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “Women want their love to be reciprocated in the same way they give it; they want their romantic lives to be as rewarding as they make them for their potential mates; they want the emotions that they turn on full blast to be met with the same intensity; and they expect the premium they put on commitment to be equally adhered to, valued, and respected.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “If a man loves you . . . he’s willing to profess it. He’ll give you a title after a while. You’re going to be his lady, his woman, his fiancée, his wife, his baby’s mama, something.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “THE MORE PEOPLE YOU HELP BECOME SUCCESSFUL, THE MORE SUCCESSFUL YOU BECOME.” ~ Steve Harvey
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“People don’t like to hear the truth out here cause the truth makes them think.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “Now, revealing that you’re a keeper is no guarantee that this guy won’t just walk away. Some men really are just sport fishing and have no intention of doing anything more than throwing back the women they bed. If this is the cae with this man, then let him walk-what do you care? He’s not the guy you’re looking for.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “I’m here to tell you, though, ladies that the term “gold digger” is one of the traps we men set to keep you off our money trail; we created that term for you so that we can have all our money and still get everything we want from you without you asking for or expecting this very basic, instincual responsibility that men all over the world are obligated to assume and embrace. … KNOW THIS: It is your right to expect that a man will pay for your dinner, your movie ticket, your club entry fee, or whatever else he has to pay for in exchange for your time.” ~ Steve Harvey
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“Your career is what you’re paid for. Your calling is what you’re made for.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “A guy that’s really serious about you, he’s gotta be talking to you, he’s gotta want to have one-on-one, in-your-face interaction. That’s how we are.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “a real man is happy and eager to live by your rules, as long as he knows what the rules are and he’s sure that abiding by those rules will help keep the woman he loves happy” ~ Steve Harvey
- “Men automatically know from the moment she opens her mouth that if they want her, they’ll have to get in line whith her standards and requirments, or keep it moving because she’s done with the games and isn’t interested in playing.” ~ Steve Harvey
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“The problem is, women have stopped setting the bar high.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “To us, your power comes from one simple thing: you’re a woman, and we men will do anything humanly possible to impress you so that, ultimately, we can be with you. You’re the driving force behind why we wake up every day. Men go out and get jobs and hustle to make money because of women. We drive fancy cars because of women. We dress nice, put on cologne, get haircuts and try to look all shiny and new for you. We do all of this because the more our game is stepped up, the more of you we get. You’re the ultimate prize to us.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “Let him treat you like a lady and open the car door for you. If he doesn’t automatically open the door for you, stand by the darn thing and don’t get into the vehicle until he realises he needs to get hid behind out of the driver’s seat and come round and open the car door for you. That’s his job!” ~ Steve Harvey
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“What you want most out of life is the thing you have to give the most of” ~ Steve Harvey
- “Do what you say you’re going to do! People can do nothing but respect that.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “Your setback is just a setup for your comeback.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “You’re an investigator – can’t nobody find stuff out like a woman. Y’all put the police to shame, make the little investigative tricks they show on CSI and Law & Order: SVU look like counting lessons on Sesame Street.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “We men are very simple people: if we like what we see, we’re coming over there. If we don’t want anything from you, we’re not coming over there. Period. Please highlight this part right here so you can always remind yourself the next time a man steps to you: a man always wants something. Always. And when it comes to women, that plan is always to find out two things: (1) if you’re willing to sleep with him, and (2) if you are, how much it will cost to get you to sleep with him.” ~ Steve Harvey, Steve Harvey quotes about sleep
- “All I knew growing up was that my father was married to and loved my momma, period. He worked hard, made some money, and put it on the dresser. She spent it on the family, and he went out and earned some more. He taught me the most about love.” ~ Steve Harvey
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“Your dream has to be bigger than your fear.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “Providing for the ones he loves and care about, whether it’s monetarily or with sweat equity, is part of a man’s DNA, and if he loves and cares for you, this man will provide for you all these things with no limits.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “Procrastinatio n will delay your change!!! Today is a very good day to change; don’t let YOU stop yourself from growing!” ~ Steve Harvey
- “The only way woman can truly be completely satisfied is to get herself four different men–an old one, an ugly one, a Mandingo, and a gay guy.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “You have nothing if you’re texting a guy in a relationship. We can text six women a minute. We can text it and push ‘reply all.’ I mean, since we’re lying, we might as well lie to everybody.” ~ Steve Harvey
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“Catch Fire, Do Something, Get Excited by Finding Your Purpose In Life.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “God lets you be successful because he trusts you that you will do the right thing with it. Now, does he get disappointed often? All the time, because people get there and they forget how they got it.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “You’ve got to quit lowering your standards. Set your requirements up front so when a guy hooks you, he has to know this is business.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “All you have to do is speak up. Tell him straight up: “I need you here to protect and provide for us, to give us security in our lives, to help raise these children, to set an example for this boy, who needs to see what real men do, and for this girl, who needs to know what a real man is so she can find one of her own someday. I need you to be the head of this family.” Lay it out like this, and your requirements will trump his mother’s every time.” ~ Steve Harvey
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“The number one cause of failure in this country is the fear of failure.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “It’s a woman’s right to know a man’s intentions upfront. Because, once you get emotionally attached to a man and you sleep with him, it’s too late.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “When I first got money, I went through it like everybody else, because I didn’t know. But, right now, I’ve educated myself and placed smart people around me. I surrounded myself with people who not only are intelligent and effective about finances, taxes, and money management, but they (also) love me.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “I was homeless. I lived in a car for a couple of years. That was the worst. But nothing was worse than when I was 40 and my mom passed away. My mother was the best person I ever knew. Those were the two lowest points.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “I think that once you lose your fear, and understand that your position is God-given, then, if you lose your fear of what man can do, it enables you to do some things that God wants you to do.” ~ Steve Harvey
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“Don’t hate the player; change the game” ~ Steve Harvey
- “There has been nothing more impactful on my life and meaningful to me than the introduction of Christ. That, hands down, blows away every joke I’ve ever written.” ~ Steve Harvey, Steve Harvey quotes about life
- “There many guys out there who are actually fishing for a woman whom they are planning on keeping. But there are guys out there who are just sports fishing – catching them and then throwing them back into the ocean.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “The cookie is the critical part. It’s a word I created for sex and you’ve got to give a man all three things. If you miss one out, he is going to find it somewhere else.” ~ Steve Harvey
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“Boys Shack, MEN build homes” ~ Steve Harvey
- “If I were an animal, I’d probably be a bald eagle, since I’m already bald and I love to fish. But I’d probably be a shaky-ass eagle because I’m afraid of flying.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “You can be happy, or you can be right. If you want to be part of a couple and win every argument, you’re in trouble.” ~ Steve Harvey
- “I don’t want people to see me fall. I mean, I got enough people cheering for me to fall now… The Internet has created some amazing place for evil to exist, you dig?” ~ Steve Harvey