Brian Tracy
Canadian-American author and speaker, born 1944
22 quotes.
Quotes by Brian Tracy
- A deadline acts as a “forcing system” in your subconscious mind.
- A goal that is not in writing is not a goal at all. It is merely a wish and it has no energy behind it.
- Accept complete responsibility for everything that you are and ever will be.
- Always choose the future over the past.
- Always think on paper.
- An attitude of positive expectation is the mark of the superior personality.
- Do something. Do anything. But get busy. Get going.
- Do something every single day that moves you in the direction of your most important goal at the moment.
- If you have to eat a live frog at all, it doesn't pay to sit and look at it for very long.
- Leaders think and talk about the solutions. Followers think and talk about the problems.
- Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, “What’s in it for me?”
- The ability to set goals and make plans for their accomplishment is the “master skill” of success.
- The future belongs to the risk-takers, not the comfort-seekers.
- The happiest people in the world are those who feel absolutely terrific about themselves, and this is the natural outgrowth of accepting total responsibility for every part of their life.
- The key to success is action. No successful person got where they are today by luck, it all comes with hard work and dedication to their craft.
- The major obstacles to success always lie within the mind of the individual.
- The starting point of building your self-esteem is for you to have a clear sense of who you are and what you want.
- There are no limitations to what you can do, have, or be. Except the limitations you place on yourself by your own thinking.
- Time management requires self-discipline, self-mastery and self-control more than anything else.
- You have within you the potential to accomplish wonderful things with your life.
- Your level of self-confidence is the critical factor in everything you accomplish.
- Your decision to be, have, and do something out of the ordinary entails facing difficulties that are out of the ordinary as well. Sometimes your greatest asset is simply your ability to stay with it longer than anyone else.