Brian Tracy Quotes
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It was never the goal to be a solo performer. It was just something that made the most sense at the time.
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Leaders are made, they are not born. They are made by hard effort, which is the price which all of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile.
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I just put on what the lady says. I've been married three times, so I've had lots of supervision.
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I had an unhealthy obsession with 'Only Fools and Horses.' I still have to watch an episode with my brother every two or three weeks.
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Our teachers are operating just as effective leaders in the business world do. They set a vision that most people think is crazy. They convince the kids why it's important to accomplish the goal. And they are totally relentless.
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I remember I got an ALMA award for an actor being on three shows simultaneously.
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I just want to be myself and go for my own dreams and goals.
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Pinochet and Barack Obama both have the same primary goal, and that's to be president and stay president as long as allowed.
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I look three to five years ahead, not 10 years behind.
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I don't tend to set out on huge world domination goals or have anything in mind. I just like to play. I like to gig a lot; I like to write music.
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If you are an Arabic-speaking, Greek-Orthodox going to a French school it makes you deeply sceptical if you have to listen to three different accounts of the Crusades - one from the Muslim side, one from the Greek side and one from the Catholic side.
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One out of three jobs in Washington is tied to trade.
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Of all the things I've done, the most vital is coordinating those who work with me and aiming their efforts at a certain goal.
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I don't like getting people upset, so that's not my goal. But I like putting people in situations where how they respond says a lot about them.
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Here's the miracle: I grew up thinking, 'Wouldn't it be great to write 'Superman' someday? Wouldn't it be great to create my own show, or work on 'Lensman,' or 'Forbidden Planet?' Those were very literally the goals I set for myself, the dreams that I thought I didn't have a chance in hell of ever actually achieving. But it's happened.
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The goal with a big piece of social legislation is to have a bipartisan result, so the country will accept it.
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There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.
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I think we do better as a country when we go step by step toward a goal, and the goal in this case should be reducing health care costs.
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There are three things that make a person a writer: inspiration, perspiration and desperation.
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I believe in large families: every woman should have at least three husbands.
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There are three kinds of pianists: Jewish pianists, homosexual pianists, and bad pianists.
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I'm really at ease in being me and going all around the world playing music. But I do get a lift once we start. I'm humming stuff in the dressing room and smiling, looking at myself and making sure I don't have nose hair! But once I get really close to the stage, and the guys are doing the intro thing, I do get a pick-me-up.
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Remedial work needed? It often is. In my introductory political science classes, I encounter far too many students who cannot write coherently. I would like to think this is being remedied in composition courses, since without that competence they can’t do college-level work. But it’s quite another thing to say that all undergraduates need advanced algebra to proceed toward their degrees.
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Only three percent of adults have written goals, and everyone else works for them.
