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.
BEN FELDMANWhereas when you go to New York and you audition for plays, you walk out sweaty and intimidated and nervous and doubting yourself as an actor.
More Ben Feldman Quotes
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Life insurance is time. The time a man might not have. If he needs time, he needs life insurance.
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The biggest asset you have is your earning capacity, and that depends entirely on your attitude.
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If I don’t buy it, I can’t sell it.
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There was a time where I chose my jobs based on what jobs were available to me, so I would choose 100 percent of them.
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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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No one ever died with too much money.
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I’m just the least funny person in a room full of funny people, which is basically every single day of work for me.
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If you’re starting to lose your faith in the general intelligence of the American populous, there’s nothing like them mistaking pop culture for Van Gogh as a sign that people still read their history books and care about art.
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Besides, switchboard girls and secretaries have become very good. They’ve learned to take you apart. ‘Who? Why? What for? What company?’ You don’t always get by. I seldom call on the phone. I’d rather go.
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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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Term insurance is temporary, but your problem is permanent.
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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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Most people buy not because they believe, but because the sales person believes.
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And I’m overcompensated for that. So it’s insane to not use that pedestal to try and at least help someone or something that’s in need.
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Do you know anyone who has a lease on life? It isn’t a question of if; it’s a question of when.
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