Brian Tracy Quotes
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The great aim of your life should be to keep your powers up to the highest possible standard, to so conserve your energies, guard your health, that you can make every occasion a great occasion.
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Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow.
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My fear is that people associate Rand Paul's social conservatism with libertarianism, when it's not.
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You want to know why there's a Texas Rangers? Well, here's the answer. You know how the six-gun came around? Well, here's the answer. You want to know why Mexicans allowed Americans to settle Texas in the first place? It was fear of Comanches.
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Growth should take care of the fear of job losses. People will be challenged to do different things. For people who are not up to it, purely based on objective assessment, that's a different issue, which, you do it anyway.
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War grows out of the desire of the individual to gain advantage at the expense of his fellow man.
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I told as much of my life as I could to encourage people: to encourage others to get to where they should be, where they want to be.
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I can only say that I myself wrote always as I wished, without a tremendous desire to find the latest thing possible.
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I had a strong desire to become an archer from the very first time I tried it. I forgot my other ambitions. I just wanted to compete in the Olympics.
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My desire to exit the game is greater than my desire to remain in it. I have searched my heart through and through and feel comfortable with this decision.
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When I was eight years old, I wrote a paragraph-long short story about a goat on my mother's hundred-pound, black-and-white-screen laptop. The story came about largely because I liked the way the word 'goat' looked on the page, but I decided then and there that I wanted to be a writer. That desire never changed.
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Books that change you, even later in life, give you a kind of electrical shock as the world takes a different shape.
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When you get bullied, you automatically think that you're the reason why you're getting bullied. The reality is, it's about them, not you... I'm all about blocking people. I'm all about saying, 'You know what, I don't need this in my life.'
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There are three things that make a person a writer: inspiration, perspiration and desperation.
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Where there is love there is life.
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The destructive character lives from the feeling, not that life is worth living, but that suicide is not worth the trouble.
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It is a lot of responsibility. But I enjoy being a father. That's one of the best parts of my life. I feel like, man, that's one of the greatest things I've got going on, being a father.
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We desire an expansion of relations with regional states and the establishment of extensive public contacts.
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Not just beautiful, though — the stars are like the trees in the forest, alive and breathing. And they’re watching me. What I’ve up till now, what I’m going to do — they know it all. Nothing gets past their watchful eyes. As I sit there under the shining night sky, again a violent fear takes hold of me. My heart’s pounding a mile a minute, and I can barely breathe. All these millions of stars looking down on me, and I’ve never given them more than a passing thought before. Not just the stars — how many other things haven’t I noticed in the world, things I know nothing about?
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The only thing that is real is the being in you that is going to die.
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It is absolutely vital to hold it as lightly as possible - rather as one might pick up a newborn bird.
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'Inside Out' - that was a really good movie. That's the first animated movie I saw since 'The Lego Movie.'
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This is certainly not to excuse the violence that exists on TV and films and on the Internet. But the truth is that wherever you go in Europe, there are American films and TV shows that are just as popular as at home. And you don't have that sense of violence in any other place other than America.
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Everything you do is triggered by an emotion of either desire or fear.
