Quotes by Speakers - Page 79

When I thought about why I was sometimes reluctant to push myself, I realized that it was because I was afraid of failure - but in order to have more success, I needed to be willing to accept more failure.
Gretchen Rubin
I enjoy the fun of failure. It's fun to fail, I kept repeating. It's part of being ambitious; it's part of being creative. If something is worth doing, it's worth doing badly
Gretchen Rubin
Failure? I never encountered it. All I ever met were temporary setbacks.
Dottie Walters
Remember the two benefits of failure. First, if you do fail, you learn what doesn't work; and second, the failure gives you the opportunity to try a new approach.
Roger Von Oech
Once on yellow sheet of paper with green lines, he wrote a poemand he called it “Spot”because that was the name of his dog and that’s what it was all aboutand his teacher gave him an “A” and a big gold starand his mother hung it on the kitchen cupboard and showed it to his auntand that was the year his sister was born-and his parents kissed all the timeand the little girl around the corner sent him a postcard with a row of X’s on itand his father tucked him into bed at night and was always there.Then on a white sheet of paper with blue lines, he wrote another poemand he called it “Autumn”because that was the time of year and that’s what it was all aboutand his teacher gave him an “A” and told him to write more clearlyand his mother told him not to hang it on the kitchen cupboard because it left marksand that was the year his sister got glasses and his parents never kissed anymoreand the little girl around the corner laughed when he fell down with his bikeand his father didn’t tuck him in at night.So, on another piece of paper torn from a notebook he wrote another poemand he called it “Absolutely Nothing”Because that’s what it was all aboutand his teach gave him an “A” and a hard searching lookand he didn’t show it to his motherand that was the year he caught his sister necking on the back porchand the little girl around the corner wore too much make-up so that he laughed when he kissed herbut he kissed her anywayand he tucked himself in bed at three AM with his father snoring loudly in the next roomFinally, on the inside of a matchbook he wrote another poemand he called it “?” because that’s what it was all aboutAnd he gave himself an “A” and a slash on each wrist and hung it on the bathroom mirrorBecause he couldn’t make it to the kitchen.
Earl Reum
American corporate capitalism is a murder-suicide mission.
Bryant McGill
Camus said there is only really one serious philosophical question, which is whether or not to commit suicide. I think there are four or five serious philosophical questions:The first one is: Who started it?The second is: Are we going to make it?The third is: Where are we going to put it?The fourth is: Who's going to clean up?And the fifth: Is it serious?Out Of Your Mind (2004), Audio lecture 1: The Nature of Consciousness: A Game That's Worth The Candle.
Alan W. Watts
Confidence is a magnet to success.
E'yen A. Gardner
Perhaps defining a self begins with simply making the first choice, simply rising up and deciding what you desire, and then methodically, like writing, putting one word after the other until you have created a whole self and a whole life in the process.
Michele Rosenthal
Wake-up! Think for yourself, be yourself and return to what is real.
Bryant McGill
Patriotism is merely deeply-rooted government brand loyalty.
Bryant McGill
The truth is now as it was yesterday, and as it always will be, that the world is-as we are.
Bryant McGill
Be confident in who you are, regardless of what you don't have. The more confident you are, the more open you become to share your fears and challenges with your partner.
E'yen A. Gardner
Your only limitations are those that you impose upon yourself
Gary Hopkins
Embracing your true self radiates a natural beauty that cannot be diluted or ignored. Confident, powerful, untamable, badass you!
Steve Maraboli
Posture is paramount to your future.
Cindy Ann Peterson
When you bury your head in the sand you leave your backside exposed to those who seek to take advantage.
Gary Hopkins
Confident posture gets you noticed for all the right reasons.
Cindy Ann Peterson
Great posture is the foundation that always fits.
Cindy Ann Peterson
Great posture never goes out of style.
Cindy Ann Peterson
Be deliberate in your choices. We are created to do what we are called to do and what we are born to experience, not what we believe other people expect us to do. Your time is precious.
Julie Connor
It is in the center of a stable self-love that you will find the confidence and safety you want.
Bryant McGill
How you carry yourself speaks volumes about how you feel about yourself.
Cindy Ann Peterson
Proper posture sends a positive message since 90% of all communication occures through body language and how you carry yourself.
Cindy Ann Peterson
A strong confident person can rule the room with knowledge, personal style, attitude and great posture.
Cindy Ann Peterson
Our nonverbal behavior (including posture) gives away our inner personality and reflects our inner attitude.
Cindy Ann Peterson
Always walk with style and finesse.
Cindy Ann Peterson
Your posture is the key to your personal and professional foundation.
Cindy Ann Peterson
By taking good care of your posture now, you will enjoy and savor lifelong health benefits and beauty.
Cindy Ann Peterson
In all areas of your life, striving for proper posture can enhance your career, style and health.
Cindy Ann Peterson
You project a confident image through good body posture.
Cindy Ann Peterson
No amount of high fashion can make up for a lifetime of poor posture.
Cindy Ann Peterson
Great style and posture go hand in hand.
Cindy Ann Peterson
They programmed you with the best of intentions but unfortunately their best was mediocrity.
Maddy Malhotra
If you have no competition there's no need to debate.
T.F. Hodge
It's not your job to like me, it's mine
Bryon Katie
Many people can't sing their praise or feel proud of themselves in front of others because they are scared to be labelled as 'arrogant' or 'big-headed'. Social acceptance is more important than self-esteem in the 21st century - and that’s not good.
Maddy Malhotra
I should pursue only those habits that would make me feel freer and stronger.
Gretchen Rubin
You cannot become good enough for your own approval just like you can't become good enough to have hair. You cannot earn your own self-acceptance just like you can't earn your own ears. You can't become what you are. Stop looking out there. Look in the mirror. You're already everything you've ever wanted to be.
Vironika Tugaleva
Confidence is not "They will like me". Confidence is "I’ll be fine even if they don’t
Keith Blakemore-Noble
I don't want to grow old thinking ''what if I had done...''. I avoid the ''should have's'' and take ACTION.
Rachel Smets
Confidence, even when under pressure, has a way of turning an impossible situation into just another challenge to be met.
David Amerland
Love is one of our most profound emotions and enduring qualities for living a life that matters.
Susan C.Young
This feeling of warm personal attachment and deep affection is what connects, unifies, and binds our humanity.
Susan C.Young
Approaching others with a loving heart enables you to be more caring, compassionate, and empathetic. What’s not to love about that?
Susan C.Young
Do you genuinely love people? Or at least make an effort to like them? Your first impressions will be made easier and more successful when you start with your heart.
Susan C.Young
We all want to be happy and feel valued. We want love, connection, respect, confidence, health, vitality, passion, kindness, and success. When you generously provide these emotions for others, you activate the law of attraction to magnetize the same experiences for you.
Susan C.Young
For others to be generous it requires that a person accept their generosity for the cycle to be completed.
Susan C.Young
When you come to life from a heart of service, you may be surprised by the blessings you will receive in return.
Susan C.Young
Many people have never discovered the power generated from a heart of service. They show up to life projecting a right of entitlement in which their needs are their first priority and they will do whatever it takes to forward their own agenda without any concern for how it impacts others. This behavior pushes people away, creates barriers to trust and communication, and leaves a bad impression.
Susan C.Young
If you’re always taking, you will inevitably experience resistance and struggle. Without realizing it, you may be creating a firewall that is blocking you from receiving exactly the things you most desire.
Susan C.Young
If you can establish yourself in the community as a giver, those people with whom you associate yourself will extend your branding far beyond you.
Susan C.Young
Speakers, coaches, consultants, thought-leaders, experts, and authors who dedicate their professional lives for the love of humanity and the betterment of society are making a positive difference in the lives of millions. These messengers of hope make our entire world a better place through their love and generosity.
Susan C.Young
Love can extend far beyond the people whom we know and it makes us a part of something much greater than ourselves.
Susan C.Young
Passion gives you direction. It serves as an inner compass that links you to action.
Susan C.Young
When you choose a career that is aligned with your passion, the work becomes irrelevant because anticipation and fulfillment can outweigh everything.
Susan C.Young
When employees lack passion, it is nearly impossible to deliver excellent customer service. Doesn’t it make you less inclined to want to do business with them as well?
Susan C.Young
When an employee, a team, or a company is passionate about their products and services, I am more inclined to bring them my business. Aren’t you?
Susan C.Young
It can't be taught to all, but people who deliver exceptional work, merely by relaying their passion through what they say and do in the workplace, are priceless.
Susan C.Young
When employees are motivated and love what they do you will see higher productivity, less turnover, healthier communication, increased loyalty, and a happier environment.
Susan C.Young