By being persistent, you’re demonstrating faith. Persistence is simply another word for faith. If you didn’t have faith, you’d never persist.
EARL NIGHTINGALEThat’s the secret: be interesting. If you can’t be interesting, shut up. There’s nothing wrong with silence.
More Earl Nightingale Quotes
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The amount of money we receive will always be in direct ratio to the demand for what we do; our ability to do it; and the difficulty in replacing us.
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Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.
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If you’ll begin to develop and maintain an attitude that says yes to life and the world, you’ll be astonished at the changes you’ll see.
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Preparation for life is so important. Luck is what happens when preparedness meets opportunity. Opportunity is all around us. Are you prepared?
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Achievement requires more than a vision – it takes courage, resolve and tenacity. All you have got to do is plant that seed in your mind, care for it, work steadily toward your goal, and it will become a reality.
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All you have to do is hold your goal before you and everything else will take care of itself.
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Self-pity is an acid which eats holes in happiness.
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Picture yourself in your minds eye as having already achieved this goal. See yourself doing the things you’ll be doing when you’ve reached your goal.
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Our attitude towards others determines their attitude towards us.
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We all walk in the dark and each of us must learn to turn on his or her own light so we can see the bright side of everything.
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Don’t take the attitude of waiting for people to be nice to you – be nice to them. Don’t sit in front of a cold stove waiting for the heat. Put in the fuel. Act first.
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Security isn’t what the wise person looks for – it’s opportunity.
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How can I be of the greatest service doing that which I most enjoy doing?
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You are responsible for how your life turns out, and your attitude shapes that life for better or worse.
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Attitude is the reflection of a person, and our world mirrors our attitude.
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Most people think they want more money than they really do, and they settle for a lot less than they could get.
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Ask yourself every morning, ‘how can I increase my service today?’
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A person who does not read is no better than one cannot read.
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A single thought can revolutionize your life as it did mine. A single thought can make you rich or it can land you in prison for the rest of your life.
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We can let circumstances rule us, or we can take charge and rule our lives from within.
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That’s the secret: be interesting. If you can’t be interesting, shut up. There’s nothing wrong with silence.
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Get into a line that you will find to be a deep personal interest, something you really enjoy spending twelve to fifteen hours a day working at, and the rest of the time thinking about.
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Problems are challenges to creative minds. Without problems, there would be little reason to think at all.
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Most people tiptoe their way through life, hoping they make it safely to death.
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Find what you can do best that renders service to others and do it with all your might.
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You can predict a persons future and divine his bank balance if you know two things: the books he reads, the people he associates with.
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