Quotes By Earl Nightingale

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

A great attitude does much more than turn on the lights in our worlds; it seems to magically connect us to all sorts of serendipitous opportunities that were somehow absent before the change.

Get into a line that you will find to be a deep personal interest, something you really enjoy spending twelve to fifteen hours a day working at, and the rest of the time thinking about.

All you have to do is know where you're going. The answers will come to you of their own accord.

The mind moves in the direction of our currently dominant thoughts.

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

Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don't wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it's at work or with your family. Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.

You can measure opportunity with the same yardstick that measures the risk involved. They go together.

Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality.

Our attitude towards others determines their attitude towards us.

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

Everything begins with an idea.

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

Everything that's really worthwhile in life comes to us.

People with goals succeed because they know where they're going.

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

Excellence always sells.

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!

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.

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

We all walk in the dark and each of us must learn to turn on his or her own light.

You are, at this moment, standing, right in the middle of your own "acres of diamonds."

Creativity is a natural extension of our enthusiasm.

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.

We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we've established for ourselves. It gives meaning to our time off and comfort to our sleep. It makes everything else in life so wonderful, so worthwhile.

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

Any person who contributes to prosperity must prosper in turn.

What's going on in the inside shows on the outside.

The big thing is that you know what you want.

Picture yourself in your minds eye as having already achieved this goal. See yourself doing the things you'll be doing when you've reached your goal.