Brian Tracy Quotes

knowing how to deal with change effectively is a primary requirement for living successfully in perhaps the most exciting time in all of human history

If you have to eat a live frog at all, it doesn't pay to sit and look at it for very long.

Your thoughts, vividly imagined and repeated, charged with emotion, become your reality.

The Law of Forced Efficiency says, “There is never enough time to do everything, but there is always enough time to do the most important things.

The most important success principle of all was stated by Elbert Hubbard, one of the most prolific writers in American history, at the beginning of the twentieth century. He said, ‘Self-discipline is the ability to do what you should do, when you should do it, whether you feel like it or not.

The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem incessantly without growing weary.

Refuse to allow a weakness or a lack of ability in any area to hold you back. Everything is learnable. And what others have learned, you can learn as well.

"Refuse to complain about your problems. Keep them to yourself. As speaker-humorist Ed Foreman says, "You should never share your problems with others because 80 percent of people don't care about them anyway, and the other 20 percent are kind of glad that you've got them in the first place.

By the yard it's hard, but inch by inch, anything's a cinch
A journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step

In addition, to keep your energy levels at their highest, be careful
about what you eat. Start the day with a high protein, low fat and
low carbohydrate breakfast. Eat saladswith fish or chicken at lunch.
Avoid sugar, salt, white flour products or deserts. Avoid soft drinks
and candy bars or pastries. Feed yourself as you would feed a world
class athlete before a competition, because in many respects, that’s
what you are before starting work each day

There are 999 other success principles that I have found in my reading and experience, but without self-discipline, none of them work. With self-discipline, they all work.

You have to put in many, many, many tiny efforts that nobody sees or appreciates before you achieve anything worthwhile.

You can’t help the poor by becoming one of them.

Anytime you stop striving to get better, you're bound to get worse.

Courage is not absence of fear; it is control of fear, mastery of fear.” — MARK TWAIN

The more you discipline yourself to use your time well, the happier you will feel and the better will be the quality of your life in every area.