Earl Nightingale Quotes

"You'll find boredom where there is the absence of a good idea"

"Executive ability is deciding quickly and getting somebody else to do the work."

"Excellence always sells"

"Your problem is to bridge the gap which exists between where you are now and the goal you intend to reach."

"Creativity is a natural extension of our enthusiasm."

"We tend to live up to our expectations."

"Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal."

"We will receive not what we idly wish for but what we justly earn. Our rewards will always be in exact proportion to our service."

"Wherever there is danger, there lurks opportunity; whenever there is opportunity, there lurks danger. The two are inseparable. They go together."

"Don't let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway; we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use."

"Ideas are elusive, slippery things. Best to keep a pad of paper and a pencil at your bedside, so you can stab them during the night before they get away."

"Our attitude towards others determines their attitude towards us."

"Everything in the world we want to do or get done, we must do with and through people."

"The big thing is that you know what you want."

"The biggest mistake that you can make is to believe that you are working for somebody else. Job security is gone. The driving force of a career must come from the individual. Remember: Jobs are owned by the company, you own your career!"

"Excellence always sells."

"Any person who contributes to prosperity must prosper in turn."

"Our environment, the world in which we live and work, is a mirror of our attitudes and expectations."

"All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination."

"Your world is a living expression of how you are using and have used your mind."