Showing posts with label Mark Joyner. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mark Joyner. Show all posts

Sunday, May 10, 2009

Amazing Quotations Page 3

The problem is that we're so tuned in to our own radio station so much that sometimes we're totally out of sync with even what those we love want in life.
--Mark Joyner, The Irresistible Offer.

It contributes greatly towards a man's moral and intellectual health, to be brought into habits of companionship with individuals unlike himself, who care little for his pursuits, and whose sphere and abilities he must go out of himself to appreciate.
--Nathaniel Hawthorne, Introduction: The Custom-House.

Moonlight is sculpture; sunlight is painting.
--Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1838.

The only sensible ends of literature are, first, the pleasurable toil of writing; second, the gratification of one's family and friends; and, lastly, the solid cash.
--Nathaniel Hawthorne, Letter to Horatio Bridge, March 15, 1851.

Without leaders an organization would be little more than a group of people whose random individual actions would cancel each other out.
--Francis Hasselbein and Richard Cavanaugh. Be. Know. Do.

The law of the harvest is to reap more than you sow. Sow an act, and you reap a habit; sow a habit, and you reap a character; sow a character, and you reap a destiny.
--G.D. Boardman

Habit is the most imperious of all masters.
--Goethe

All limits are self imposed.
--Icarus

There is nothing impossible to him who will try.
--Alexander the Great

There is an unfortunate disposition in a man to attend much more to the faults of his companions which offend
him, than to their perfections which please him.
--Greville, Many Thoughts of Many Minds.

Of all those arts in which the wise excel,
Nature's chief masterpiece is writing well.
--Sheffield, Duke of Buckinghamshire, Essay on Poetry.

Not thinking about things is what gets people in trouble.
--Dave Ramsey, The Dave Ramsey Show, August 21, 2007.

Amazing Quotations Page 2

Living below your means is the ultimate financial strategy.
--Jack Brennan, Straight Talk on Investing.

Living below your means is tough in a materialistic culture where advertisements constantly play with our egos and television provides endless images of the good life.
--Jack Brennan, Straight Talk on Investing.

History teaches everything, even the future.
--Lamartine

Not to know what has been transacted in former times is to continue always a child. If no use is made of the labors of past ages, the world must remain always in the infancy of knowledge.
--Cicero

We should never despair. If new difficulties arise, we must only put forth new exertions.
--George Washington

How pitiful is the ambition which desolates the world with fire and sword for the purpose of conquest and fame, compared to making our neighbors and fellowmen happy!
--George Washington

Each man is a hero and an oracle to somebody; and to that person whatever he says has an enhanced value.
--Ralph Waldo Emerson

I often tell my clients they should do at least 30 percent of all their reading outside their own field. This will give them perspective and knowledge that will make them more interesting.
--Roger Ailes, You Are the Message.

Advertising:
Negative information has a way of spreading a lot faster than positive information.
--Mark Joyner, The Irresistible Offer.

Persistent marketing is good marketing.
--Mark Joyner, The Irresistible Offer.

Words, be they spread through your mouth, email or print, are the most efficient, portable and speedy delivery mechanism of all.
--Mark Joyner, The Irresistible Offer.