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Quotes

I have always loved good quotes and inspiring stories, so over the years I've collected literally thousands of them, and created a few myself. Below are some of my favorites, in no particular order.

Note: I give credit to the author when I know who it is, but for many years I didn't write down authors name, or I didn't know who it was. And don't be suprised if you see the same quote repeated. It happens.

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Perspective determines opinion - David Carrington

People's mouths will lie, but their actions don't. - David Carrington

Do what you do best and get others to do the rest. - David Carrington

People of the sex that you are attracted to will cause you the most pain.
- David Carrington

Separately, we have no voice. Together, we rule. - David Carrington

Often people quit one step away from success, but never realized it.
- David Carrington

Only sell products that make people healthier, wealthier, sexier, safer, or saves them time or money - David Carrington

When trying to catch something, always use the most irresistable bait.
- David Carrington

If they're a problem when they buy, they'll be a problem 'til they die.
- David Carrington

Fear of loss is twice as powerful as the prospect of gain.

Confused shoppers don't buy.

People want things explained in the simplest terms.

Make things as simple as possible -- but not simpler - Albert Einstein

Leave your kids with a bigger vision of what they can be. - Glenn Beck

A feature is what it is, a benefit is what it does.

Write like you talk.

Always have enough cash that no one else can determine your future.

Always maintain control - Conrad (a friend of mine)

Live well. Laugh often. Love much.

You never know who is swimming naked until the tide goes out.

You don't have to be smart, you just have to know who to copy.

Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen. - Winston Churchill

Patience is the key element of success. - Bill Gates

The one piece of advice I can give you is, do what turns you on. Do something that if you had all the money in the world, you'd still be doing it. You've got to have a reason to jump out of bed in the morning. - Warren Buffet

If you do what others won't for awhile, you can do what others can't for the rest of your life.

A winner is just a loser that did not quit.

Never give in--never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense. Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.
-Sir Winston Churchill, Speech, 1941, Harrow School

Striving for excellence motivates you; striving for perfection is demoralizing.

Don't concentrate on winning; concentrate on the process that creates winning.

You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him to a heavy load.
- Bear Bryant

What you are aware of you are in control of; what you are not aware of is in control of you. - Anthony de Mello: Priest, spirituality author, and speaker

Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him. - Aldous Huxley

It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters. - Epictetus

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
- Oscar Wilde

Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference. - Winston Churchill

Beaten paths are for beaten men. - Eric A. Johnston (President of US Chamber of Commerce)

The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation and go to the grave with the song still in them. - Thoreau

That's the real trouble with the world, too many people grow up. They forget. They don't remember what it's like to be twelve years old. - Walt Disney

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up. - Pablo Picasso

Many men go fishing their entire lives without knowing it is not fish they are after. - Henry David Thoreau.

To be really successful, you must master a simple but counterintuitive principle.
- Legendary investor Sir John Templeton

That which I feared the most came to pass, and what I dread befalls me. - Proverb

In the long run, men hit only what they aim at. Therefore . . . they had better aim at something high. - Henry David Thoreau

Hitch your wagon to a star. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

The great secret of success in life is for a man to be ready when his opportunity comes. - Benjamin Disraeli

Problems cannot be solved by the same level of thinking that created them.
- Albert Einstein

A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. - Winston Churchill

People are eternally interested in health, wealth, saving time/money, and looking good.

Tell me and I'll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I'll understand - Chinese Proverb

Unless we change our direction, we are most likely to end up where we are headed - Chinese Proverb

Great things are done by a series of small things brought together.
- Vincent van Gogh

The best cure for a sluggish mind is to disturb its routine. - William H. Danforth

Every person, all the events of your life are there because you have drawn them there. What you choose to do with them is up to you. - Richard Bach

Well, to discover and begin living your LifeStar, earn your Dream Tickets! Remember: The moment one definitely commits oneself, then providence moves too. - Goethe

In matters of style, swim with the current; In matters of principle, stand like a rock. - Thomas Jefferson

A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.
- Winston Churchill

People buy based on their emotions, not logic.

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