Brian Tracy Quotes
Every study of high achieving men and women proves that greatness in life is only possible when you become outstanding at your chosen field.
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There is no planning. On the night it is really great, it's euphoria and if it is not so great there is always tomorrow night. That was his attitude.
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I shall produce nothing that will offend the proprieties, whether applied to children or grownups. My pictures are turned out with clean hands and, therefore, with a clear conscience which, like virtue, is its own reward.
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You have to be yourself.
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In my situation, every time I write a sentence, I'm thinking not only of the people I ended up in college with but my siblings, my family, my school friends, the people from my neighborhood. I've come to realize that this is an advantage, really: it keeps you on your toes.
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Some of our best journalists take themselves even more seriously than the politicians they write about.
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No one likes to be criticized, of course, but if the things we successfully strive for do not make our future selves happy, or if the things we unsuccessfully avoid do, then it seems reasonable (if somewhat ungracious) for them to cast a disparaging glance backward and wonder what the hell we were thinking.
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All you wanna do in life is do what you do well. That's when you're happiest.
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I don't ever want anything to come in the way of me truthfully telling a story.
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I think with world building, it's important to create a sense of culture even if it is just a fantasy, and the best way to do that is to look at a real human culture and see what makes it cohesive.
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There's not some idea I'm going to create a work that's going to change everybody's consciousness.
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How are we to live with the desert, in the desert, within the desert?
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An interview has become such a confrontational thing. It makes you very defensive.
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On one hand I am this weird androgynous tomboy where I'm strangely low maintenance and have a five-minute makeup regimen. On the other I'm obsessed with all things beauty, from skin care to makeup.
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PETA's campaign should be included in school curricula. If we can open children's hearts and minds to animals' needs, teach them to treat a dog or a chicken as if they feel fear and love and pain - as they do - then they will grow up to understand that we are all worthy of respect.
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There's something unnatural about losing a sibling when they're young.
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The under-funded and over-extended United States Patent and Trademark Office does not have the resources to adequately evaluate the burgeoning number of applications, and too many low-quality patents are being issued as a result.
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I'm not stuck in Strikeforce. I'm happy to be with them. It's where I started, and they've been great to me.
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Jazz is not something that can be defined through blunt instruments. It is much more poetic than that.
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I try to make my music have the quiet spaces of folk, the intimacy, and the energy of rock.
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I get my share of 'cold' requests via LinkedIn from people who are launching non-profit or for-profit ventures and who request a meeting to get my input or help. I wish I could say yes to all of them, but given limited bandwidth, I say yes to the subset who've written a compelling description of their work and who are underrepresented.
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I like a girl who doesn't play any games. I like a very sweet girl.
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Before the tongue can speak, it must have lost the power to wound.
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I know I speak for the Bishop when I tell you how sorry I am for all the pain you have suffered in your life.
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Every study of high achieving men and women proves that greatness in life is only possible when you become outstanding at your chosen field.
