36 Quotes by Earl Nightingale
- People with goals succeed because they know where they're going.
- People are where they are because that is exactly where they really want to be - whether they will admit that or not.
- Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal.
- 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.
- The big thing is that you know what you want.
- The mind moves in the direction of our currently dominant thoughts.
- The more intensely we feel about an idea or a goal, the more assuredly the idea, buried deep in our subconscious, will direct us along the path to its fulfillment.
- We all walk in the dark and each of us must learn to turn on his or her own light.
- We can let circumstances rule us, or we can take charge and rule our lives from within.
- We tend to live up to our expectations.
- We will receive not what we idly wish for but what we justly earn. Our rewards will always be in exact proportion to our service.
- What's going on in the inside shows on the outside.
- Whenever we're afraid, it's because we don't know enough. If we understood enough, we would never be afraid.
- Your world is a living expression of how you are using and have used your mind.
- Wherever there is danger, there lurks opportunity; whenever there is opportunity, there lurks danger. The two are inseparable. They go together.
- You can measure opportunity with the same yardstick that measures the risk involved. They go together.
- Your problem is to bridge the gap which exists between where you are now and the goal you intend to reach.
- You'll find boredom where there is the absence of a good idea.
- You are, at this moment, standing, right in the middle of your own "acres of diamonds."
- Our environment, the world in which we live and work, is a mirror of our attitudes and expectations.
- A great attitude does much more than turn on the lights in our worlds; it seems to magically connect us to all sorts of serendipitous opportunities that were somehow absent before the change.
- Our attitude towards others determines their attitude towards us.
- All you have to do is know where you're going. The answers will come to you of their own accord.
- All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination.
- Always keep that happy attitude. Pretend that you are holding a beautiful fragrant bouquet.
- Any person who contributes to prosperity must prosper in turn.
- Creativity is a natural extension of our enthusiasm.
- 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.
- Everything begins with an idea.
- Everything in the world we want to do or get done, we must do with and through people.
- Excellence always sells.
- Executive ability is deciding quickly and getting somebody else to do the work.
- Get into a line that you will find to be a deep personal interest, something you really enjoy spending twelve to fifteen hours a day working at, and the rest of the time thinking about.
- 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.
- Success is the gradual realization of a worthy ideal.
- We become what we think about
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