Quotes from Brian Tracy

You cannot say the words "I am responsible!" and still feel angry. The very act of accepting responsibility short-circuits and cancels out any negative emotions you may be experiencing.

Only people can be made to increase in value. Computers and other equipment depreciate and eventually become obsolete.

Do what you can, with what you have, where you are. THEODORE ROOSEVELT

accept complete responsibility for yourself, your life, and your results, with no excuses

Always work from a list. When something new comes up, add it to the list before you do it. You can increase your productivity and output by 25 percent or more—about two hours a day—from the first day that you begin working consistently from a list.

To keep your mind positive, refuse to criticize, complain about, or condemn other people for anything.

te conviertes en lo que piensas la mayor parte del tiempo.

The first law of success is concentration—to bend all the energies to one point, and to go directly to that point, looking neither to the right nor to the left. WILLIAM MATHEWS

This discipline of systematic time planning can be very helpful to you. Many people have told me that the habit of taking a couple of hours at the end of each week to plan the coming week has increased their productivity dramatically and changed their lives completely. This technique will work for you as well.

The ability to concentrate single-mindedly on your most important task, to do it well and to finish it completely, is the key to great success

If you do what other successful people do, over and over again, nothing can stop you from eventually enjoying the same rewards that they do. But if you don't do what successful people do, nothing can help you.

The comfort zone is the greatest enemy of human potential.

Deep down inside, the average person knows that he or she is put on this earth with amazing capabilities. He or she knows that there is something better than this.

To earn more you must learn more.

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 thing." Put another way, you cannot eat every tadpole and frog in the pond, but you can eat the biggest and ugliest one, and that will be enough, at least for the time being.

Goals give you that sense of meaning and purpose, a clear sense of direction. As you move toward your goals you feel happier and stronger. You feel more energized and effective. You feel more competent and confident in yourself and your abilities. Every step you take toward your goals increases your belief that you can set and achieve even bigger goals in the future.

What this means is that you will never be caught up. Get that wishful idea out of your mind. All you can hope for is to be on top of your most important responsibilities. The others will just have to wait.

what successful people do. In either case, nature is neutral. Nature does not take sides. Nature doesn't care. What happens to you is simply a matter of law—the law of cause and effect.

When you get into this business, you will make a living. But when the business gets into you, you will make a great life.

Setting goals, working toward them day by day, and ultimately achieving them is the key to happiness in life.

Every minute spent in planning saves ten to twelve minutes in execution.

Even worse, time that you waste at work often has to be taken away from your family.

The degree to which you feel in control of your time and your life is a major determinant of your level of inner peace, harmony, and mental well-being.

Cuál es el trabajo más importante y valioso que realizas? La primera vez que escuché esta pregunta no estaba seguro de la respuesta. Luego descubrí que era pensar. Pensar es el trabajo mejor pagado que realizas dado el concepto de consecuencias.