Earl Nightingale Quotes
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The key that unlocks energy is desire. It's also the key to a long and interesting life. If we expect to create any drive, any real force within ourselves, we have to get excited.
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Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality.
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All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination.
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Preparation for life is so important. Luck is what happens when preparedness meets opportunity. Opportunity is all around us. Are you prepared?
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If you spend an extra hour each day of study in your chosen field you will be a national expert in that field in five years or less.
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Everything begins with an idea.
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Everything that's really worthwhile in life comes to us.
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Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway.
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We can let circumstances rule us, or we can take charge and rule our lives from within.
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Picture yourself in your minds eye as having already achieved this goal. See yourself doing the things you'll be doing when you've reached your goal.
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The mind moves in the direction of our currently dominant thoughts.
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The biggest mistake that you can make is to believe that you are working for somebody else. Job security is gone. The driving force of a career must come from the individual. Remember: Jobs are owned by the company, you own your career!
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Executive ability is deciding quickly and getting somebody else to do the work.
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Ideas are elusive, slippery things. Best to keep a pad of paper and a pencil at your bedside, so you can stab them during the night before they get away.
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We tend to minimize the things we can do, the goals we can accomplish, and for some equally strange reason we think other people can accomplish things that we cannot. I want you to understand that that is not true. You have deep reservoirs of talent and ability within you that you can bring to the surface and achieve all that you desire
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Don't let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway; we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use.
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Our environment, the world in which we live and work, is a mirror of our attitudes and expectations.
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We all walk in the dark and each of us must learn to turn on his or her own light.
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You are, at this moment, standing, right in the middle of your own 'acres of diamonds.'
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What's going on in the inside shows on the outside.
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Getting along well with other people is still the world's most needed skill. With it...there is no limit to what person can do. We need people, we need the cooperation of others. There is very little we can do alone
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Excellence always sells.
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You can predict a person?s future and divine his bank balance if you know two things: the books he reads, the people he associates with.
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Wherever there is danger, there lurks opportunity; whenever there is opportunity, there lurks danger. The two are inseparable. They go together.