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.
EARL NIGHTINGALEDream what you dare to dream. Go where you want to go. Be what you want to be.
More Earl Nightingale Quotes
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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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Each of us creates his or her own life largely by our attitude.
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Luck is when preparedness meets opportunity.
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One thing a goal must do is fill us with positive emotion when we think about it. The more intensely we feel about a goal the more progressively we’ll move toward it.
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Ideas are elusive, slippery things. Best to keep a pad of paper and a pencil at your bedside, so you can stab them during the night before they get away.
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People are where they are because that is exactly where they really want to be – whether they will admit that or not.
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Our attitude towards others determines their attitude towards us.
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If your attitude toward the world is good, you will obtain good results. If your attitude is excellent, excellent will your results.
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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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Your rewards will be determined by the extent of your contribution, that is your service to others.
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By being persistent, you’re demonstrating faith. Persistence is simply another word for faith. If you didn’t have faith, you’d never persist.
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If the average person realized the power he wields over his life and destiny, he would live in a perpetual state of wonder and thanksgiving.
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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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We are all self-made, but only the successful will admit it.
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A person who does not read is no better than one cannot read.
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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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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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Success is not the result of making money; earning money is the result of success — and success is in direct proportion to our service.
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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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Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.
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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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Your world and everything in it is a reflection of your own mental attitude toward yourself.
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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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Your rewards in life are in direct proportion to your service
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Control your thoughts. Decide about that which you will think and concentrate upon. You are in charge of your life to the degree you take charge of your thoughts.
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We must radiate success before it will come to us. We must first become mentally, from an attitude standpoint, the people we wish to become.
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