Brian Tracy’s short intro about life and time management
Brian Tracy is a Canadian-American self-help author and motivational speaker who was born on January 5, 1944. Tracy overcame a difficult upbringing and changed his life through self-education. Bestselling author of books including “Eat That Frog!” and “The Psychology of Achievement,” he offers helpful advice on time management, goal-setting, and personal growth. Speaking widely, his teachings have motivated millions of people all across the world by highlighting action, specific objectives, and a
“Always choose the future over the past. What do we do now?”
“Never say anything about yourself that you don’t want to come true.”
“Always give without remembering, and always receive without forgetting.”
“Never complain, never explain. Resist the temptation to defend yourself or make excuses.”
“Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, “What’s in it for me?”
“The way you give your name to others is a measure of how much you like and
respect yourself.”
“Imagine no limitations; decide what’s right and desirable before you decide
what’s possible.”
“You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control your attitude
toward what happens to you, and in that, you will be mastering change rather than allowing it to master you.”
“It doesn’t matter where you are coming from. All that matters is where you are going.”
“Positive expectations are the mark of the superior personality.”
“Excellence or perfection is not a destination; it is a continuous journey that never ends.”
“Love only grows by sharing. You can only have more for yourself by giving it away to others.”
“Look for the good in every person and every situation. You’ll almost always find it.”
“I’ve found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances, be more active, and show up more often.”
“Everything you do is triggered by an emotion of either desire or fear.”
“The act of taking the first step is what separates the winners from the losers.”
“Whatever you believe in becomes your reality.”
“The ability to discipline yourself to delay gratification in the short term in order to enjoy greater rewards in the long term is an indispensable prerequisite for success.”
“If you wish to achieve worthwhile things in your personal and career lives, you must become a worthwhile person in your own self-development.”