I do not sell life insurance. I sell money. I sell dollars for pennies apiece. My dollars cost 3 cents per dollar per year.
BEN FELDMANIf people understood what life insurance does, we wouldn’t need salesmen to sell it. People would come knocking on the door. But they don’t understand.
More Ben Feldman Quotes
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If I don’t buy it, I can’t sell it.
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Read! Study never stops because publications never stop coming in. It’s read and study. And think about what you’re studying. Take it apart and put it together. Ask ‘why?’ And know the answers.
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Doing something costs something. Doing nothing costs something. And, quite often, doing nothing costs a lot more!
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The basic purpose of life insurance is to create cash…nothing more or nothing less. Everything else confuses and complicates.
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You know, a man’s life is the most precious thing in the world, isn’t it? So isn’t it odd that a man will insure everything but his life?
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If you’ve got a problem make it a procedure and it won’t be a problem anymore.
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If you look at the history of advertising, most of them were Jews, so it was only a matter of time before ‘Mad Men’ explored that area of advertising.
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Most people buy not because they believe, but because the sales person believes.
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I rarely use the telephone because he may not want to see me. I have a better chance of seeing the man I want to see if I do go.
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Every man has problems that only life insurance can solve. In the young man’s case, the problem is to create cash; for the older man, to conserve it.
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Goals aren’t enough. You need goals plus deadlines: goals big enough to get excited about and deadline to make you run. One isn’t much good without the other, but together they can be tremendous.
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Term insurance is temporary, but your problem is permanent.
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The biggest asset you have is your earning capacity, and that depends entirely on your attitude.
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Unfortunately, my career is increasingly leading me into rooms where everybody is funny.
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When you audition for shows in Hollywood, you go in, you do your scene, maybe you get an adjustment. It’s sort of easy, and a lot of times it just feels sort of rote and simple.
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