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“If you don’t take control of yourcareer development, it’s highly unlikely that anyone else will!”
“Many self-help teachers say that our schools only focus on “preparing today’s youths to get good jobs by developing scholastic skills.” They think that’s a bad thing. It’s probably the right thing....”
“The difference between successful and unsuccessful people isn’t really aboutresources that were available to them when they started out, Instead its their resourcefulness or personal initiative tha...”
“A client of mine once joked, “If youremployer likes you, the rest is history, the raise and everythingelse will come.” That intangible attitude in the workplace is whatsets apart those who get prom...”
“The idea that “work” competes with “life” ignores that “life” is actually the intersection and interaction of four major domains: work, home, community, and the private self.”
“It’s our decisions, not our conditions, that ultimately shape the quality of our lives.”
“I don’t understand why people are always putting us down, instead of encouraging us to become great. Because, when you do become great, you will give me a world that I would not have any other way....”
“if you are using probability arguments wit yourself, you are saying: “I want to live a life like everybody else!” By definition, an exceptional life is a life of low probability.”
“Material poverty doesn’t causemurder, rape or terror.Mental poverty does.”
“I’m a witness to personal development being the best investment you could ever make by improving yourselfproactively, working on your awareness, improving your skillsand knowledge about how you can...”
“whats the point to spend money you haven’t earned, to buy thingsyou don’t need,to impress people you don’t like”
“Stop making excuses of why you can’t or how hard it is and start making your life matter.”
“The road to success and achievement can be a busy highway – crowded and noisy, full of hazards and tie-ups. Every now and then, you need to take the side roads, get away from the rush, and enjoy th...”
“You may not have covered your set tracks but it’s never too late to start.”
“Beware of those who steer you away from your heart’s true happiness. It would make them happy to see you steer yourself right next to them, sitting with both your hearts bitter.”
“The key to success―keep swimming. Even when they tap you on the shoulder to say the pool has been drained, just keep swimming.”
“All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the base of our splendid failure to do the impossible.”
“Don’t ever perceive other people’s success as your own failure.”
“The world isn’t waiting for you. It doesn’t even know that you're alive. But it needs you, and it won’t know about you until and unless you get yourself out there.”
“I don't enjoy talking about what I am going to do. I prefer just letting folks just find out what I've done.”