76 quotes found
Motivational speaker · American · 1930–2009
American motivational speaker (1930–2009)
“Take advantage of every opportunity to practice your communication skills so that when important occasions arise, you will have the gift, the style, the sharpness, the clarity, and the emotions to ...”
“It is the set of the sails, not the direction of the wind that determines which way we will go.”
“If you go to work on your goals, your goals will go to work on you. If you go to work on your plan, your plan will go to work on you. Whatever good things we build end up building us.”
“Labor gives birth to ideas.”
“Happiness is not something you postpone for the future it is something you design for the present.”
“Whatever good things we build end up building us.”
“Part of your heritage in this society is the opportunity to become financially independent.”
“Learning is the beginning of wealth. Learning is the beginning of health. Learning is the beginning of spirituality. Searching and learning is where the miracle process all begins.”
“Time is more value than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.”
“If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.”
“Take time to gather up the past so that you will be able to draw from your experience and invest them in the future.”
“Affirmation without discipline is the beginning of delusion.”
“Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention.”
“A good objective of leadership is to help those who are doing poorly to do well and to help those who are doing well to do even better.”
“If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.”
“The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy.”
“If you don't like how things are, change it! You're not a tree.”
“If someone is going down the wrong road, he doesn't need motivation to speed him up. What he needs is education to turn him around.”
“Success is not to be pursued it is to be attracted by the person you become. ”
“Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.”