Bo Bennett [1972-0] American Rank: 101 Businessman, Author
Success, Attitude, Positive, Age, Best, Car, Chance, Communication, Family, Famous, Finance, Future, Good, Home, Leadership, Money, Power, Society, Time, Trust, Truth, Wisdom
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| Those who improve with age embrace the power of personal growth and personal achievement and begin to replace youth with wisdom, innocence with understanding, and lack of purpose with self-actualization. | Age, Power, Wisdom | 101For every good reason there is to lie, there is a better reason to tell the truth. | Good, Trust, Truth | 102| Enthusiasm is excitement with inspiration, motivation, and a pinch of creativity. | | 103| A dream collage is pictures of your goals. It is like your future photo album. | Future | 104| A dream becomes a goal when action is taken toward its achievement. | | 105| Having a positive mental attitude is asking how something can be done rather than saying it can't be done. | Attitude, Positive | 106| Enthusiasm is not the same as just being excited. One gets excited about going on a roller coaster. One becomes enthusiastic about creating and building a roller coaster. | | 107| Success is about enjoying what you have and where you are, while pursuing achievable goals. | Success | 108| Frustration, although quite painful at times, is a very positive and essential part of success. | Positive, Success | 109| Affiliate marketing has made businesses millions and ordinary people millionaires. | | 110| As sure as the spring will follow the winter, prosperity and economic growth will follow recession. | Finance | 111| A rejection is nothing more than a necessary step in the pursuit of success. | Success | 112| An objection is not a rejection; it is simply a request for more information. | | 113| When it comes to success, there are no shortcuts. | Success | 114| Martial arts is not about fighting; it's about building character. | | 115| Every day, people settle for less than they deserve. They are only partially living or at best living a partial life. Every human being has the potential for greatness. | Best | 116| Resume: a written exaggeration of only the good things a person has done in the past, as well as a wish list of the qualities a person would like to have. | | 117| Diplomacy is more than saying or doing the right things at the right time, it is avoiding saying or doing the wrong things at any time. | Time | 118| Never expect people to treat you any better than you treat yourself. | | 119| The secret to having everything you want out of life is the realization that you really don't want most of the things you think you want. | | 120| True popularity comes from acts of kindness rather than acts of stupidity. | | 121| Without initiative, leaders are simply workers in leadership positions. | Leadership | 122| Think of success as a game of chance in which you have control over the odds. As you begin to master concepts in personal achievement, you are increasing your odds of achieving success. | Chance, Success | 123| Anyone who wants to sell you overnight success or wealth is not interested in your success; they are interested in your money. | Money, Success | 124| A good leader is one who can tell another how to reach his or her potential; a great leader is one who can help another discover this potential for him or herself. | | 125| The only place opportunity cannot be found is in a closed-minded person. | | 126| Spend some time this weekend on home improvement; improve your attitude toward your family. | Attitude, Family, Home | 201| Visualization is daydreaming with a purpose. | | 202| We can create the ultimate job security by becoming less dependent on the organization for which we work and more dependent on our own resources. | | 203| An excuse becomes an obstacle in your journey to success when it is made in place of your best effort or when it is used as the object of the blame. | Success | 204| I like to think of sales as the ability to gracefully persuade, not manipulate, a person or persons into a win-win situation. | | 205| The discipline you learn and character you build from setting and achieving a goal can be more valuable than the achievement of the goal itself. | | 206| Faked enthusiasm is worse than bad acting - it is bad acting with the intent to deceive. | | 207| If you are going to ask yourself life-changing questions, be sure to do something with the answers. | | 208| The best way to lose a job is just not to care. When you do not care, it shows in everything you do. | | 209| Every economy is uncertain. Referring to this or any economy as 'uncertain' is an unnecessary and pessimistic redundancy. | | 210| A dead end can never be a one way street; you can always turn around and take another road. | | 211| People who come from dysfunctional families are not destined for a dysfunctional life. | | 212| The concept of the 'good ol' days' must be one of our society's biggest delusions, top reasons for depression, as well as most often used excuse for lack of success. | Society | 213| Most of us are consumed with our own thoughts and desires and are not always thinking about what other people may want. This is not necessarily being egocentric; it is just being human. | | 214| Using rhetorical questions in speeches is a great way to keep the audience involved. Don't you think those kinds of questions would keep your attention? | | 215| In sales, a referral is the key to the door of resistance. | | 216| Untapped potential is the difference between where a person is now and where he or she can be. | | 217| Think before you act and act on what you believe. | | 218| Remember that it is not where you come from, or not even where you are; it is where you are going that matters most. | | 219| It is not our mistakes that define who we are; it is how we recover from those mistakes. | | 220| Not managing your time and making excuses are two bad habits. Don't put them both together by claiming you 'don't have the time'. | | 221| A single question can be more influential than a thousand statements. | | 222| Success is not in what you have, but who you are. | | 223| Value people on their potential, not on their history. | | 224| Communication is about being effective, not always about being proper. | Communication | 225| If you want plenty of experience in dealing with difficult people, then have kids. | | 226| Avoiding the phrase 'I don't have time...', will soon help you to realize that you do have the time needed for just about anything you choose to accomplish in life. | | 301| If you are only doing what you are getting paid for, and doing it no better than the average employee, then your pay is most likely right where it should be. | | 302| While we are focusing on fear, worry, or hate, it is not possible for us to be experiencing happiness, enthusiasm or love. | | 303| Every minute you spend in your life is either spent bringing you closer to your goals or moving you away from your goals. | | 304| You are not, nor ever will be, better than anyone else besides the person you are now. | | 305| Be friendly to everyone. Those who deserve it the least need it the most. | | 306| One's work usually occupies more than half of one's waking life. Choosing work that does not bring happiness will lead to a life that is mostly disappointing. | | 307| Peeves do not make very good pets. | | 308| To me, living in the present means being aware of your conscious choice to focus on the past, present or future - it is not necessarily having to focus on the present. | | 309| Not being in tune with your customers is like living in an alternate reality; the way you think your customers feel about your product is not always the same as what your customers really think about your product. | | 310| Show interest in all people, not just those from whom you want something. Making people feel important and good about themselves is just the right thing to do. | | 311| If you think Abraham Lincoln became famous for inventing the town car, it is time to spend a few hours on history. | Car, Famous | 312| It's not people who resent successful people; it's resentful people who resent successful people. | | 313| Traditional investment vehicles such as IRAs, CDs, stocks and bonds do have their place, but for the rich, they are used more as temporary storage facilities rather than life-long homes. | | 314| There is a misleading, unwritten rule that states if a quote giving advice comes from someone famous, very old, or Greek, then it must be good advice. | | 315| If you have not taken the time to define what happiness means to you, what have your spent your whole life pursuing? | | 316 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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