Brian Tracy Quotes
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Self-discipline is the key to personal greatness. It is the magic quality that opens all doors for you, and makes everything else possible. With self-discipline, the average person can rise as far and as fast as his talents and intelligence can take him. But without self-discipline, a person with every blessing of background, education and opportunity will seldom rise above mediocrity.
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Many of the most successful men and women in the world never graduated from college. They attended the school of life instead.
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The law of correspondence says your outer world is a mirror of your inner world. Your outer world corresponds to your inner world. Your outer world of your relationships-especially with your children and spouse-simply corresponds to how you feel about yourself, how you're doing
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Time is inelastic and inflexible. Time is indispensable. No achievement is possible without time.
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Most people engage in activities that are tension-relieving rather than goal-achieving.
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A major stimulant to creative thinking is focused questions.
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Intellectual capital is the most valuable of all factors of production.
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One of the marks of successful people is they are action oriented. One of the marks of average people is they are talk oriented.
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There are never any traffic jams on the extra mile.
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Stress comes from within; it is your reaction to circumstances, not the circumstances themselves.
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Goals in writing are dreams with deadlines.
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You can achieve almost any goal if you just do what other successful people have done to achieve the same goals before you.
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Intense, burning desire is the motivational force that enables you to overcome any obstacle and achieve almost any goal
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You must raise your aspirations, set higher goals, and make detailed plans to achieve them.
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A wish has been defined as a 'goal with no energy behind it.' Hope is not a strategy.
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Persistence is the great measure of individual human character.
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Failure is an absolute prerequisite for success. You learn to succeed by failing.
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The word ‘no’ is a great time-saver. Say no to anything that is not the highest and best use of your time.
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Willpower is essential to the accomplishment of anything worthwhile.
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Focus very clearly on a few small things. The purpose of a business is to give someone something that they want. Have a product or service that's really excellent. [...] What can you offer that no one else can offer and will satisfy them at a higher level than what anyone else can?
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Your customer is anyone who depends on you, or who you depend on for success.
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Be thankful for all your blessings. An appreciative person makes a pleasant and optimistic person.
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Live your life in every way to earn and keep the respect of the people you respect.
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The clearer you are about the consequences of your actions and the more intensely you desire to enjoy the consequences that your behaviors may lead to, the more motivated you will be.