Brian Tracy Success Quotes

I began learning and refining my sales and marketing skills with Brian Tracy over twenty-five years ago. Here are several memorable Brian Tracy Success Quotes.

“Never complain, never explain. Resist the temptation to defend yourself or make excuses.”

“Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, “What’s in it for me?”

“You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward what happens to you, and in that, you will be mastering change rather than allowing it to master you.”

“It doesn’t matter where you are coming from. All that matters is where you are going.”

“Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation.”

“Look for the good in every person and every situation. You’ll almost always find it.”

“I’ve found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances, Be more active, Show up more often.”

“Everything you do is triggered by an emotion of either desire or fear.”

“The act of taking the first step is what separates the winners from the losers.”

“The only real limitation on your abilities is the level of your desires. If you want it badly enough, there are no limits on what you can achieve.”

“Whatever you believe with feeling becomes your reality.”

“You have within you, right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you.”

“Always choose the future over the past. What do we do now?”

“The ability to discipline yourself to delay gratification in the short term in order to enjoy greater rewards in the long term is the indispensable prerequisite for success.”

“All successful people men and women are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every day toward their distant vision, that goal or purpose.”

“The way you give your name to others is a measure of how much you like and respect yourself.”

“An attitude of positive expectation is the mark of the superior personality.”

“Imagine no limitations; decide what’s right and desirable before you decide what’s possible.”

“If you wish to achieve worthwhile things in your personal and career life, you must become a worthwhile person in your own self-development.”

“The potential of the average person is like a huge ocean unsailed, a new continent unexplored, a world of possibilities waiting to be released and channeled toward some great good.

“If you envy successful people, you create a negative force field of attraction that repels you from ever doing the things that you need to do to be successful.  If you admire successful people, you create a positive force field of attraction
that draws you toward becoming more and more like the kinds of people that you want to be like.”

“The more credit you give away, the more will come back to you. The more you help others, the more they will want to help you.”

“Every minute you spend in planning saves 10 minutes in execution; this gives you a 1,000 percent Return on Energy!”

“Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and importance, although difficult, is the high road to pride, self-esteem, and personal satisfaction.”

“No one lives long enough to learn everything they need to learn starting from scratch. To be successful, we absolutely, positively have to find people who have already paid the price to learn the things that we need to learn to achieve our goals.”

“Today the greatest single source of wealth is between your ears.”

“Love only grows by sharing. You can only have more for yourself by giving it away to others.”

“Communication is a skill that you can learn. It’s like riding a bicycle or typing. If you’re willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of every part of your life.”

“A clear vision, backed by definite plans, gives you a tremendous feeling of confidence and personal power.”

“Your biggest opportunity probably lies under your own feet, in your current job, industry, education, experience, or interests.”

“Never say anything about yourself you don’t want to come true”

“Just as your car runs more smoothly and requires less energy to go faster and farther when the wheels are in perfect alignment, you perform better when your thoughts, feelings, emotions, goals, and values are in balance.”

“Nobody works better under pressure. They just work faster.”

“Develop the winning edge; small differences in your performance can lead to large differences in your results.”

“Your decision to be, have, and do something out of the ordinary entails facing difficulties that are out of the ordinary as well. Sometimes your greatest asset is simply your ability to stay with it longer than anyone else.”

“If you raise your children to feel that they can accomplish any goal or task they decide upon, you will have succeeded as a parent and you will have given your children the greatest of all blessings. ”

“Your most valuable asset can be your willingness to persist longer than anyone else.”

“Never complain, never explain. Resist the temptation to defend yourself or make excuses.”

“Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, “What’s in it for me?”

“You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward what happens to you, and in that, you will be mastering change rather than allowing it to master you.”

“It doesn’t matter where you are coming from. All that matters is where you are going.”

“Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation.”

“Look for the good in every person and every situation. You’ll almost always find it.”

“I’ve found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances, Be more active, Show up more often.”