Brian Tracy Quotes
The primary reason for underachievement and failure is that the great majority of people don't decide to be successful.
Quotes to Explore
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The patient decides when it's best to go.
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Well, when I was 13, for my bar mitzvah I received my first typewriter. And that was special.
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I'm a chubby middle-aged white guy with short hair. I think that's it, really. I kind of have a look. Right now, I'm not fat enough to be the fat friend, but I'm not thin enough to be the leading man, so I look like a cop.
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Let us advance science to create a better world for all.
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If people get to the end of the record, then that is a treat.
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Questions that require answers are what keep readers going - and the place to start raising those questions is with your very first sentence.
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Though politics is by nature divisive, surely we all can agree that foster children need stability, safety, education, opportunity - and love.
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If writers, like comedians or singers, could only hear themselves bombing as they worked, it's likely that certain books would be cut short after the first few leaden sentences.
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Winning a gold medal is not easy but I believed in myself, especially over the last four years.
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In writing a series of stories about the same characters, plan the whole series in advance in some detail, to avoid contradictions and inconsistencies.
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I come from a theater background, and if you're doing a play, your audience is right there, and you're able to have that one-on-one experience. Doing more TV now, when fans come up to me on the street and talk to me on social media, that's a way to bridge that gap.
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But the issue has to do with land, which is our land.
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We may define therapy as a search for value.
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With experience, you improve. I'm a better player now, more complete than I was when I was player of the year.
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A novel is a great act of passion and intellect, carpentry and largess. From the very beginning, I wrote to explain my own life to myself, and I invited readers who chose to make the journey with me to join me on the high wire.
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Only amazing designers think of the truly new.
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If it's a close election, then it's better for the Supreme Court to pick the president, whether or not he won the election. It's just insane on its face.
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Our house was awash in books, and my mother doled out her favorites like they were special treats - which they were.
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I live in Hollywood, California. It's absolutely nothing like Absaroka County, Wyoming. For me, it's a great escape and I really enjoy it.
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Most businesses -- like most of anything else in life -- fall somewhere between mediocre and good. Few are great. When you compare great companies with good ones, many widely practiced business norms turn out to correlate with mediocrity, not greatness. So, then, why would we want to import the practices of mediocrity into the social sectors?
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All I can do is control my preparation process from both a physical and mental stand point.
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For decades, technology entrepreneurship has been revered, and people like Steve Jobs and Elon Musk were heroes.
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The primary reason for underachievement and failure is that the great majority of people don't decide to be successful.
