Earl Nightingale Quotes
All you have to do is know where you're going. The answers will come to you of their own accord.
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Do you know why I don't like doing press? I have trouble condensing things. I'd rather have a conversation.
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When you're not under a 'series regular' contract, and other jobs come up, you try to juggle everything.
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When life knocks you down, keep getting up.
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I've been super impressed with what BuzzFeed has done on Facebook with inspiring list posts and on Twitter with political scoops, but YouTube is a giant social platform that has its own quirks and oddities and will require some new approaches.
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Everyone has something to sell. The greatest thing you can ever sell is an idea or talent.
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I know exactly what my values are and what I love to do. That's worth additional years right there. I say no to a lot of stuff that would be easy money but deviates from my meaning of life.
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There's always going to be a little bit of autobiographical content to everything. It's how you lend some authority to what you write - you give it that weight by drawing on your direct experiences and indirect experiences from people that you know well, or a little.
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When you're making movies you've got to get obsessive.
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I can't remember 16 bars. Unless you write it, you can't. I just do it bar for bar.
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If you're famous, you're not free.
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I know only two tunes: one of them is 'Yankee Doodle', and the other isn't.
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Never go out to meet trouble. If you just sit still, nine cases out of ten, someone will intercept it before it reaches you.
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I know it starts at home, but all families are not staying together.
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If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered.
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If there is any way you can get colder than you do when you sleep in a bedding roll on the ground in a tent in southern Tunisia two hours before dawn, I don't know about it.
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Psychologically, it's always more pleasurable to blame others for our problems than it is to acknowledge our own responsibility.
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Anything goes. You always find interesting things that way.
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You don't despair about something like the Middle East, you just do the best you can.
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The most nurturing of directors can make you feel too comfortable, and you don't really push for that extra whatever.
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If you don't stick up for what's yours, and defend what's yours... what are you?
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If someone told me, 'I'm gonna give you $600 million, but I'm going to take your hair'? Take my hair!
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The most important lesson I have learned from spending years talking to law enforcement officers is that the vast majority of them really want to do a good job. They have a physical need to do a good job. And yet, we don't give them the resources that would help them.
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You don't ever see a thriller with a spiritual backbone.
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All you have to do is know where you're going. The answers will come to you of their own accord.
