Remarkable quotes

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◆ If you can't be criticized for it, it's probably not remarkable. Are you devoting yourself to something devoid of criticism?

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◆ To get anybody to buy from you requires three things: rapport, logic and emotion. Rapport means that the buyer trusts you. Logic means that buying makes sense. Emotion means that buying feels good. Use all three tools.

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◆ Create a personal learning agenda. Identify important skills and areas of expertise for your success and go to school: get the best books, audio tapes and videos, talk to the best people and take the best courses and seminars available.

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◆ Not everything worth doing is worth doing well. Some things are just worth getting done, some things are worth doing pretty well and other things are worth doing extremely well. Priorities help you understand where to invest your time and energy.

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◆ I define a brand as a promise for the future based on past performance.

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◆ I define leadership as an invitation to greatness that we extend to others.

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◆ Focus and determination beat brains and intellect every time. If you focus on the right things, and work at them often, you will achieve exceptional results.

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◆ You and I know how good we have become, but we dont have any idea of how good we could be.

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◆ More important than achieving your goals is pursuing your potential.

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◆ Losers make excuses. Winners make explanations. Excuses dont teach you anything and keep you from making needed changes. Explanations help you learn what went wrong and give you insights for needed changes.

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◆ The elimination of foolishness and stupidity is the beginning of excellence.

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◆ In the past, leaders were those who knew the right answers. Today, leaders are those who know the right questions.

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◆ To keep growing you need a healthy form of skepticism that can be summed up in these words: Answer your questions but question your answers.

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◆ If nobody speaks of remarkable things, how can they be called remarkable?

- Jon McGregor99

◆ Whenever I found out anything remarkable, I have thought it my duty to put down my discovery on paper, so that all ingenious people might be informed thereof.

- Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek99