A success is anyone who is doing deliberately a pre-determined job, because that’s what he decided to do deliberately. But only one out of twenty does that.
EARL NIGHTINGALEWe become what we think about.
More Earl Nightingale Quotes
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We are all creatures of habit. We can do most things without even thinking about them; our bodies take charge and do them for us.
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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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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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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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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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We become what we think about most of the time, and that’s the strangest secret.
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Time can’t be managed. I merely manage activities. Each night, I write down on a sheet of paper a list of the things I have to accomplish the next day. And when I wake up I do them.
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Wherever there is danger, there lurks opportunity; whenever there is opportunity, there lurks danger. The two are inseparable. They go together.
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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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Your world and everything in it is a reflection of your own mental attitude toward yourself.
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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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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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Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.
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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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