Brian Tracy Quotes
So many people spend so much time on things that aren't important. It's the difference between success and failure.
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I'm pretty much friendly and compassionate to everybody. But not to people in the ring.
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If you ask me, rockabilly has had a raw deal for far too long. People never shunned the blues or jazz the way they do rockabilly. But it's the original punk-rock, and it changed the way people looked at music for ever.
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For the first time, entrepreneurs can monetize their own open-source and peer-to-peer network. They can crowdfund and raise money from people across the world on the Internet in crypto-currency.
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I was raised in Harlem. I never found a book that took place in Harlem. I never had a church like mine in a book. I never had people like the people I knew. People who could not find their lives in books and celebrated felt bad about themselves. I needed to write to include the lives of these young people.
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People are predominant in my paintings. Although they are not obvious, you can feel their presence.
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I don't think people should do things because you know, 'I am turning this age, I must go have a husband.' If you find somebody and it works out then have kids, it's very nice. But if you don't, you don't.
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Surround yourself with people who provide you with support and love and remember to give back as much as you can in return.
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I'm not an isolated person. The more I connect to people, the more I have the feeling that things work.
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I'm planning to be here forever, but I know at some point I'll probably have to give it up. If you live to 100, there's a very good chance you'll live forever. Because very few people die after 100.
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Whether it is Obamacare, the stimulus, Wall Street bailouts, the food safety bill - on vote after vote, Bill Nelson has chosen to side with Harry Reid, Nancy Pelosi, and President Obama over the people of Florida.
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When you're in theater or the circus or film - to me it's all one - affairs happen. People fall in love.
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I hope to bring people to God with my songs.
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I'm being mocked because I don't live up to a socially determined view of what other people think a person should look like.
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Traditionally with debut albums, labels insist on a face, so people know who you are.
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I have some friends, and they're super-hipster. And they're like, 'All I wanna do is sing in a jazz bar and to just make it to pay for the rent.' And I'm like, 'Cool... That's not what I wanna do. I want as many people as possible to go to my concert.'
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I think video games are a great kind of entertainment. They have replaced a lot of games people normally play with their friends and neighbours, like Monopoly.
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I always say the classier cousin of 'Anchorman' is 'Mad Men,' because when you really look at it, why do people really love Don Draper in 'Mad Men?' He's just a terrible guy. But we know why he's terrible, and I think that's really key to why you can be sympathetic to a character.
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When people are putting pressure on me I just completely ignore it.
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People suck, and that's my contention. I can prove it on a scratch paper and pen. Give me a fucking Etch-a-sketch, I'll do it in three minutes. The proof, the fact, the factorum. I'll show my work, case closed. I'm tired of this back-slapping 'Aren't humanity neat?' bullshit. We're a virus with shoes, okay? That's all we are.
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As an actor, I'm familiar with having bursts of energy, where you're giving things a try, and then you have down time.
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Of course there were areas of safety; nothing could get at me if I curled up on my father's lap, holding his ear with one thumb tucked into it... All about him was safe.
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The Indian knew how to live without wants, to suffer without complaint, and to die singing.
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I'd never get elected if people in North Carolina realized how liberal I am.
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So many people spend so much time on things that aren't important. It's the difference between success and failure.
