110+ Steve Harvey Quotes On Success, Relationships And Friendship

Steve Harvey is an American comedian, television host, producer, radio personality, actor, and author. He is best known for hosting the game show Family Feud, as well as the Steve Harvey Morning Show, The Steve Harvey Talk Show, and the Miss Universe pageant. He has also appeared in various films and television shows, including The Steve Harvey Show, The Parkers, and Love Don't Cost a Thing. Following is our collection on famous quotes by Steve Harvey on success, relationships, friendship.

Top 10 Steve Harvey Quotes

1. 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.
2. Your reality is yours. Stop wasting time looking at someone else's reality while doing nothing about yours.
3. A woman can't change a man because she loves him. A man changes himself because he loves her.
4. If you pray about it don't worry about it. If you're going to worry about it don't pray about it.
5. Everybody by your side ain't on your side
6. Do not ignore you gift. Your gift is the thing you do the absolute BEST with the LEAST amount of effort."~Steve Harvey
7. 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.
8. You can't tell big dreams to small minded people.
9. Sometimes we don't appreciate Prayer until we have to go through something!
10. THE MORE PEOPLE YOU HELP BECOME SUCCESSFUL, THE MORE SUCCESSFUL YOU BECOME.

Steve Harvey Image Quotes

THE MORE PEOPLE YOU HELP BECOME SUCCESSFUL, THE MORE SUCCESSFUL YOU BECOME. — Steve Harvey

The problem is, women have stopped setting the bar high. — Steve Harvey

Steve Harvey Short Quotes

• The problem is, women have stopped setting the bar high.
• Catch fire today! Make today the day you stop complaining and do something!
• Your career is what you're paid for. Your calling is what you're made for.
• Your setback is just a setup for your comeback.
• Boys Shack, MEN build homes
• Men respect women who have standards - get some!
• If you don't believe in God, then where is your moral barometer?
• Act like a lady think like a man
• But even in my darkest days I had faith it would turn around.
• I tell jokes for a check; I'm on TV for a check.

Steve Harvey Quotes About Success

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

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

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

Steve Harvey Quotes About Relationships

Ask any guy if sex is important in a relationship and the one who says no is lying. I just haven't met that guy yet. When you meet him, let's get him in to the Smithsonian - he's that special and rare. — Steve Harvey

I'm still very much a Christian and have a great relationship with God. I love Him, but one of my flaws is that I cuss. — Steve Harvey

I'm not a relationship expert. I'm an expert on manhood. — Steve Harvey

I'm not really a relationship expert but ...I'm an expert on manhood and what men think. — Steve Harvey

Steve Harvey Quotes About Money

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

Other than my foundation - mentoring programs - everything I do is for money. — Steve Harvey

If you ain't nothing when you get money and fame, you're just going to be more nothing. If you don't stand for nothing, when you get money and fame, you ain't suddenly fin to stand for nothing! You're just fin to be richer and more famous - standing for nothing! — Steve Harvey

If you think "sagging," and, how many women you've got, and how big a chain you've got, and how much dope you're slangin', and how much money you've got in your pocket makes you a "man," then you're sadly mistaken. You're going to be a misguided soul your entire life. — Steve Harvey

I've had my share of problems along the way. Don't get me wrong, because there is no school for this. You go from a poor person to a rich person. My parents didn't have no money; didn't tell me nothing about investments. — Steve Harvey

You can tell me anything you want to about investment, but you can't move no money of mine, so I know where all of mine is. Now, if we ain't got a lot, it's our fault. — Steve Harvey

If you're a generous person, when you get money and fame, you're going to be more generous. If you're a sharer, you're going to be more sharing. If you're a coward, you're just going to be a bigger coward. That's all money and fame does. — Steve Harvey

I don't let nobody sign for my money. Me and my wife write our own checks. So, if there's some money missing, we know how it got missing. — Steve Harvey

A lot of times we expect people who get money and fame to suddenly become this "role model" or this "icon." That ain't how it works. Money and fame - all it does it just allows you to be more of who you really are. — Steve Harvey

I've always been this way. My father taught this to me. Here's the thing, you have to understand; the thing about having money: Money and fame don't change you, all it does is allow you to be more of who you are anyway. — Steve Harvey

Steve Harvey Quotes About Life

Catch Fire, Do Something, Get Excited by Finding Your Purpose In Life. — Steve Harvey

You don't just sit in the car and let some guy drive you through life, wasting your time. — Steve Harvey

Women are the real reason we get up every day. I'm talking about real men. If there were no women, I would not even have to bathe, because why would I care? These are guys I'm hanging with. I wake up for a woman every day of my life to make it happen for her. — Steve Harvey

I can't cuss and tell jokes the rest of my life. I gotta say something meaningful. I gotta give something back to a Creator who has given so much to me. — Steve Harvey

I'm a comedian first. I've learned how to act. I just draw on life experiences and that's how I've learned. I didn't take classes or anything. I don't need no classroom. — Steve Harvey

I was always a dreamer with high aspirations, but I kept coming up short my whole life. — Steve Harvey

I don't want to be 60 years old standing on stage telling some jokes. I want my life to mean something. — Steve Harvey

What you want most out of life is the thing you have to give the most of — Steve Harvey

Steve Harvey Quotes About Dreams

Your dream has to be bigger than your fear. — Steve Harvey

Men don't come up to you to just talk. We come up to you with a plan. We're looking across the room at you, and we don't care about your hopes and dreams. We don't care about what your future holds. We saw something we wanted. — Steve Harvey

In order to overcome fear, your dream must become bigger than fear. — Steve Harvey

Steve Harvey Quotes About Entertaining

At one point in time, you've just got to be a brave soldier, and speak up. What are you scared of, you know? So many of our entertainers have that fear because we're afraid of opposition. — Steve Harvey

Man didn't put me in this place [in entertaining industry]. I'm in this position because of God. And so, if man didn't put me in this place, I really don't see no man that can take me out of here. — Steve Harvey

There's a lot more to me than just funny. — Steve Harvey

Steve Harvey Quotes About People

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 sastisfied, and if they're doing anything less than that, they're not men. — Steve Harvey

I have seen some crazy people do some crazy things on my variety show. I have to stop and ask them a lot of the time, just how they figured out that they could do the things that they do, some of it is just plain freaky. — Steve Harvey

Hollywood is run by people who sit up in their executive office, who are not connected to Mississippi, Alabama, Chicago, South Carolina. They know nothing about that, they don't go to church, and they make their decisions about what they think is right. — Steve Harvey

The truth is I've always been a Christian. What's amazing, is that the flaws that come with Christianity are really weird, because mine have a microphone and a camera attached to them. Most people don't have to live under that microscope. — Steve Harvey

I tell people I'm a stand-up comedian two hours a week. The rest of the time, I'm somebody's husband, I'm somebody's father. I'm a man. I take great pride in that. — Steve Harvey

People don't like to hear the truth out here cause the truth makes them think. — Steve Harvey

Do what you say you're going to do! People can do nothing but respect that. — Steve Harvey

When people think you are speaking against them as a group, they try to shut it down out here. — Steve Harvey

Steve Harvey Famous Quotes And Sayings

THE MORE PEOPLE YOU HELP BECOME SUCCESSFUL, THE MORE SUCCESSFUL YOU BECOME. — 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Procrastinatio n will delay your change!!! Today is a very good day to change; don't let YOU stop yourself from growing! — 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

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

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

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

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

My mother raised me in the church. I was not allowed to stay home on Sunday; there was no option. I sang in the choir all the way up until I went to college. — Steve Harvey

Love is never going to go out of style, a man is always going to want to have the love of a woman. She just needs a game plan to work out how to get his love. — 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

How can smart women be so stupid about men sometimes? Lack of knowledge. It's what men have kept secret for so long. — Steve Harvey

I don't see the women as a problem. The women are doing all they can do. They're heading up households; they're single parents; they're breadwinners; they're the 'mamas,' they're the 'daddies,' they're the 'uncles.' They take the kids to school; they take them to doctors, you know? They take them to games. I see it all the time. — 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 fiancee, his wife, his baby's mama, something. — Steve Harvey

Comedians walk out, get a feel for the crowd. If it's not going good, we change directions. If we got to drag your momma into this thing, we will. Whatever we got to do. — Steve Harvey

You have to pick your places to "step up" and you have you pick your spots. If you're just going to run out there, and, just be what/who you want to be, then you won't be that long. — Steve Harvey

the quote that i liked is"The moment of the baby boy is born is taught to be tough" i really liked this quote from the book that am reading because i think its the same in UAE,we teach our baby boy to be strong and to get up without crying and to depend on him self. — Steve Harvey

I tell my boys not to play rough with their younger sister. I try to teach them what I know already: You're never going to win an argument with a girl, so just let her have what she wants! — Steve Harvey

TV is a different animal. I belong on that little screen. The big silver screen, not so much, 'cause I've seen my face up close when it's 25-feet tall. I'm okay as long as you keep me in that little box. — Steve Harvey

Men and women really do want the same things. We just need each other to bring it out. That's really the truth of the matter. — Steve Harvey

You can't ask the women to do anymore. It's time for us as Black men to step up and be what we're supposed to be. — Steve Harvey

Too many women have given up the power over the years because men have created the terms. — Steve Harvey

The hip hop community is not at fault here - I'm definitely not blaming them. But, that can't be the only view of manhood for our young men. — Steve Harvey

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

I'm not a movie star and I know that. — Steve Harvey

I was raised by a mother who was a Sunday school teacher and a father who worked hard. Together they taught me to give back. — Steve Harvey

Men are, by nature, hunters, and women have been put in the position of being the prey. — 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

I talked to Minister [Louis] Farrakhan many times about this subject - there is our reality that we have to deal with on an ongoing basis because we have to exist in order for certain things to get done. — Steve Harvey

If you don't have a base - you can't not have a spiritual base and survive. That's probably what has kept me out of the tabloids. Then I go home, I've got a family, and I keep my wife in front of my head. — Steve Harvey

Don't hate the player; change the game — Steve Harvey

Anyone can sleep with a guy in 24-48 hours, but you're sending the wrong signal to the guy if you do that. — Steve Harvey

Being on a comedy tour is like traveling with family, everyone is all having a great time... then all of a sudden it turns sour. One thing gets said out of turn, and everyone is on everyone's last nerve. After an hour of silence, we all start laughing about it. — Steve Harvey

If he hasn't lined up the who he is, the what he does, and the how much he makes in the way that he sees fit, he can't possibly be to you what he wants to be. — Steve Harvey

I never saw myself not being a stand-up. That was my plan. — Steve Harvey

The number one cause of failure in this country is the fear of failure. — Steve Harvey

God does things for us because He trusts us; that when He gives it to us, that we will do the right thing. We'll open up our eyes and see the plan He has for us. If we're not going to open up our eyes, don't worry - you're not going to have it long. You're short-lived. — Steve Harvey

Men respect standards- get some! — 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

The mentoring program [of the Steve Harvey foundation] is to teach young boys the principles of manhood. — Steve Harvey

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

You think that God positioned you here so you can just have it all to yourself? God blesses you to become a blessing. That's the deal. — Steve Harvey

Our only teachers and role models for our young men cannot be, you know, videos, and, the hip hop community. — Steve Harvey

It's really unimaginable that I could start where I was and get here today. — Steve Harvey

I'm not a good mother at all. — Steve Harvey

Through a lot of conversations with the Minister [Louis Farrakhan] you've got to know when to say something. But if you are forever going to be afraid to say anything, then you become irrelevant - as a force. I mean, so the God-given gift that you got, you're not a relevant player in the game - you're just a dude whose got money, got a big house and some cars. — Steve Harvey

God has positioned me just this way to be just like I am, to say what I say how I say it. — Steve Harvey

Don't be afraid to lose him, because if a man truly loves you, he's not going anywhere — Steve Harvey

The problem in our community is not the women - I mean, they've done all they can do. — 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

My father was married to mother 'til the day he died, for over 64 years. He's why I kept trying to get the marriage thing right. 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

Life Lessons by Steve Harvey

1. Steve Harvey teaches us the importance of hard work and dedication, as he has worked his way up from a stand-up comedian to an actor, author, and TV host.
2. He also shows us that it is possible to overcome difficult obstacles and to stay positive in the face of adversity.
3. Finally, Steve Harvey demonstrates that with a positive attitude and the right mindset, anything is possible.