Brian Tracy Quotes
Be prepared to ride the cycles and trends of life; success is never permanent, and failure is never final.
Quotes to Explore
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I was blacklisted because of this activity, so I'm not a typical anything.
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When what we are is what we want to be, that's happiness.
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I've always enjoyed the teen angst thing. I had a lot of teen angst as I was growing up, so I think I have a lot to say about it through characters before I have to move on.
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I realized that women's liberation is men's liberation, too.
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The great thing about America is I've never felt like an outsider. I'm just a different piece of the puzzle.
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I don't work out but generally I am fit, which is why I don't work out.
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I have been in Sorrow's kitchen and licked out all the pots. Then I have stood on the peaky mountain wrapped in rainbows, with a harp and sword in my hands.
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In most movies there is a Prince Charming who rides up and saves the girl.
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Real tolerance means respecting other people even when they baffle you and you have no idea why they think what they think.
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I've always been a fan of Fran Drescher!
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In the Senate, you can become one of the nation's leading voices on the issues.
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After the Soviet Union collapsed, people thought I wasn't funny anymore.
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You had eight years before President Trump, a situation where the opposition party basically ran in opposition to the president on a platform of thinly based racism. That doesn't mean that the politicians themselves were outright racist, but when charges of birtherism came up, no one repudiated it.
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We have an idea that the man should help pay for the child. But we don't have a law that says a man has to support any woman he gets pregnant. Why is that? Because she doesn't have the baby yet. But if we're going to say it's a human being, then he should be supporting her during pregnancy.
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Competition is always a good thing. It forces us to do our best. A monopoly renders people complacent and satisfied with mediocrity.
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If you can tune into your purpose and really align with it, setting goals so that your vision is an expression of that purpose, then life flows much more easily.
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Movies can't ruin books. They can only ruin movies.
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I don't really approach a character as to whether or not it's good or bad. I just approach a character as to where it lives in me.
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There is nothing natural, inevitable, or necessary about the labyrinth of fear. We can liberate ourselves. There are better ways to live. Someone has to take the initiative to love and trust her fellow living creature and set us all free.
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Sometimes, that mountain you've been climbing, is just a grain of sand.
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With Kubrick and most film directors, they are in complete control, but one can influence them.
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We must combine the toughness of the serpent with the softness of the dove, a tough mind and a tender heart.
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When from our better selves we have too long been parted by the hurrying world, and droop. Sick of its business, of its pleasures tired, how gracious, how benign is solitude.
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Be prepared to ride the cycles and trends of life; success is never permanent, and failure is never final.
