Earl Nightingale quotes

“Our attitude towards others determines their attitude towards us.”

— Earl Nightingale

“Our environment, the world in which we live and work, is a mirror of our attitudes and expectations.”

— Earl Nightingale

“People with goals succeed because they know where they're going.”

— Earl Nightingale

“Creativity is a natural extension of our enthusiasm.”

— Earl Nightingale

“Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don't wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it's at work or with your family. Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.”

— Earl Nightingale

“The biggest mistake that you can make is to believe that you are working for somebody else. Job security is gone. The driving force of a career must come from the individual. Remember: Jobs are owned by the company, you own your career!”

— Earl Nightingale

“Don't let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway; we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use.”

— Earl Nightingale

“Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality.”

— Earl Nightingale

“People are where they are because that is exactly where they really want to be - whether they will admit that or not.”

— Earl Nightingale

“We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we've established for ourselves. It gives meaning to our time off and comfort to our sleep. It makes everything else in life so wonderful, so worthwhile.”

— Earl Nightingale

“Always keep that happy attitude. Pretend that you are holding a beautiful fragrant bouquet.”

— Earl Nightingale

“Picture yourself in your minds eye as having already achieved this goal. See yourself doing the things you'll be doing when you've reached your goal.”

— Earl Nightingale

“Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal.”

— Earl Nightingale

“The more intensely we feel about an idea or a goal, the more assuredly the idea, buried deep in our subconscious, will direct us along the path to its fulfillment.”

— Earl Nightingale

“All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination.”

— Earl Nightingale

“We can let circumstances rule us, or we can take charge and rule our lives from within.”

— Earl Nightingale

“Whenever we're afraid, it's because we don't know enough. If we understood enough, we would never be afraid.”

— Earl Nightingale

“A great attitude does much more than turn on the lights in our worlds; it seems to magically connect us to all sorts of serendipitous opportunities that were somehow absent before the change.”

— Earl Nightingale

“We will receive not what we idly wish for but what we justly earn. Our rewards will always be in exact proportion to our service.”

— Earl Nightingale

“Any person who contributes to prosperity must prosper in turn.”

— Earl Nightingale

“You'll find boredom where there is the absence of a good idea.”

— Earl Nightingale

“All you have to do is know where you're going. The answers will come to you of their own accord.”

— Earl Nightingale

“Your problem is to bridge the gap which exists between where you are now and the goal you intend to reach.”

— Earl Nightingale

“The mind moves in the direction of our currently dominant thoughts.”

— Earl Nightingale

“Wherever there is danger, there lurks opportunity; whenever there is opportunity, there lurks danger. The two are inseparable. They go together.”

— Earl Nightingale