“There is an old saying that "by the yard it's hard; but inch by inch, anything's a cinch!”
―
Brian Tracy
“Success equals goals; all else is commentary.
”
―
Brian Tracy
“The fact is that your productivity begins to decline after eight or nine hours of work. For this reason, working long hours into the night, although it is sometimes necessary, means that you are usually producing less and less in more and more time. The more tired you become, the worse the quality of your work will be and the more mistakes you will make. At a certain point, you can reach “the wall” and simply be unable to continue, like a battery that is run down.”
―
Brian Tracy
“Josh Billings wrote, “It’s not what a man knows that hurts him; it’s what he knows that isn’t true.”
―
Brian Tracy
“Every minute spent in planning saves ten to twelve minutes in execution.”
―
Brian Tracy
“Any goal can be achieved if you break it down into enough small parts.”
―
Brian Tracy
“Anytime you stop striving to get better, you're bound to get worse.
―
Brian Tracy
“If you don't set goals for yourself, you are doomed to achieve the goals of someone else.”
―
Brian Tracy
“Mark Twain once said that if the first thing you do each morning is to eat a live frog, you can go through the day with the satisfaction of knowing that that is probably the worst thing that is going to happen to you all day long. Your”
―
Brian Tracy
“Discipline is what you must have to resist the lure of excuses”
―
Brian Tracy
“The hardest part of any important task is getting started on it in the first place. Once you actually begin work on a valuable task, you seem to be naturally motivated to continue.”
―
Brian Tracy
“Never talk about the content. Talk about the outcome.”
―
Brian Tracy
“The potential consequences of any task or activity are the key determinants of how important a task really is to you and to your company.”
―
Brian Tracy
“If you have to eat two frogs, eat the ugliest one first."
This is another way of saying that if you have two important tasks before you, start with the biggest, hardest, and most important task first.”
―
Brian Tracy
“You are where you are and what you are because of yourself. Everything you are today, or ever will be in the future, is up to you. Your life today is the sum total result of your choices, decisions and actions up to this point. You can create your own future by changing your behaviors. You can make new choices and decisions that are more consistent with the person you want to be and the things you want to accomplish with your life.”
―
Brian Tracy
