Brian Tracy Quotes
Respect is the key determinant of high performance leadership. How much people respect you determines how well they perform.
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I only saw one English-speaking person all the way across Siberia.
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'Glee' is one of the very few mainstream outlets that is giving a voice to communities of people that don't necessarily have a loud voice, specifically the gay community. It gives a really positive and forward statement.
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The young always have the same problem - how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another.
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So at the end of the day, our number 1 goal, our top priority, is to motivate American youngsters to reject the abuse of illegal drugs, tobacco and alcohol. All three of them are illegal behaviors.
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Confidence is key. Sometimes, you need to look like you're confident even when you're not.
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I wanted to become a cartoon artist, a portrait artist, and an illustrator. This was my first idea.
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We have to change the kind of free trade deals we sign. We would have to change the absolutely central role of frenetic consumption in our culture. We would have to change the role of money in politics and our political system.
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Way back when I was a junior pastry chef, I'd bake loads of muffins every morning, as many as 120 or so, while operating on autopilot.
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What gives the artist real prestige is his imitators.
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Vatican II was a force that seized the mind of the Roman Catholic Church and carried it across centuries from the 13th to the 20th.
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I think everybody understands the fact that the right person will be cast for the role. So it's not theirs really to lose; they're just trying to find the right person.
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Peyton Royce and Billie Kay are two phenomenal workers; I would love to see them up here on Smackdown. They're great girls with great talent. A bit of momentum, and we're going to see amazing things from them.
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In the finance world, we used to spend all of our time looking backwards, reporting on what happened. Can I book it? What are the numbers? Now it's about looking into the future. It's about planning and integration. The role of finance is now that of a partner in the business.
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My family is from Nigeria, and my full name is Uzoamaka, which means 'The road is good.'
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We create success or failure on the course primarily by our thoughts.
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It's morally wrong to allow a sucker to keep his money.
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I always try not to overload my music with orchestration and to use only those instruments that are absolutely necessary.
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The acting came about because of a girl. I was 19 and met a girl who wanted to go to the premiere drama school in Australia, the National Institute of Dramatic Arts, where Mel Gibson, Cate Blanchett and many others went. She had an audition, and I went with her for moral support - to cheer her on. I did an audition my way, and it kept going.
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I've ended up as a filmmaker who really loves the movie part of movies. That time in my life was a big influence on the kind of movies that I ended up making. I always think I'm going to make a movie that's gritty and real, but then I make a movie that's like an opera. I fight it at first and then that's just the way it is.
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One thing that we decided very early in the relationship is that when he goes, we all go - the whole family.
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You want to believe in leaders, really believe in leaders. You want what they are saying to be truthful, and you want to trust them.
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People who work in financial services don't have one shred of concern about the well-being of the people they serve. They're only interested in themselves.
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I love horror comedies, and I love horror movies. In particular, I love horror movies from the '80s that have practical monsters in them. They're not just slasher movies with people going to kill people in people's houses. Although I do like 'The Last House on the Left,' and things like that, I do like these ridiculous monster movies.
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Respect is the key determinant of high performance leadership. How much people respect you determines how well they perform.
