Paul J. Meyer quotes

Enter every activity without giving mental recognition to the possibility of defeat.
-- Paul J. Meyer

#Giving #Recognition #Defeat

Concentrate on your strengths, instead of your weaknesses... on your powers, instead of your problems.
-- Paul J. Meyer

#Weakness #Problem

The natural principle of sowing and reaping is always at work. Whatever you plant , whether physical, spiritual, mental, financial, relational, or emotional, will grow and someday return to you in a multiplied fashion. It can be incredibly good or terribly bad, depending on your seed.
-- Paul J. Meyer

#Spiritual #Fashion #Emotional

An affirmation is simply a positive declaration of something you believe to be true or something you expect to become true and desire to live by. Affirmations transform your thinking, your attitudes, and finally, your behavior. Their impact on attitudes and behavior help to produce the results you desire.
-- Paul J. Meyer

#Attitude #Believe #Thinking

You never work for someone else. The truth is someone is paying you to work for yourself.
-- Paul J. Meyer

#Truth Is

Crystallize your goals. Make a plan for achieving them and set yourself a deadline. Then, with supreme confidence, determination and disregard for obstacles and other people's criticisms, carry out your plan.
-- Paul J. Meyer

#Confidence #Determination #Goal

Most time is wasted, not in hours, but in minutes. A bucket with a small hole in the bottom gets just as empty as a bucket that is deliberately kicked over....
-- Paul J. Meyer

#Time #Buckets #Hours

There isn't a ruler, a yard stick or a measuring tape in the entire world long enough to compute the strength and capabilities inside you.
-- Paul J. Meyer

#Motivation #Long #Yards

Mistakes are merely steps up the ladder.
-- Paul J. Meyer

#Mistake #Steps #Ladders

Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort.
-- Paul J. Meyer

#Leadership #Commitment #Intelligent

A burning desire is the greatest motivator of every human action.
-- Paul J. Meyer

#Desire #Burning #Action

Enthusiasm is the yeast that raises the dough.
-- Paul J. Meyer

#Enthusiasm #Yeast #Abundance

You achieve what you believe in, look for, and work for.
-- Paul J. Meyer

#Believe #Looks #Achieve

Neither fear nor resist change - cultivate it.
-- Paul J. Meyer

If you don't have discipline, you don't have anything
-- Paul J. Meyer

#Discipline

Construct your determination with sustained effort, controlled attention, and concentrated energy. Opportunities never come to those who wait ... they are captured by those who dare to attack.
-- Paul J. Meyer

#Determination #Opportunity #Effort

Goal setting is the most important aspect of all improvement and personal development plans. Confidence is important, determination is vital, certain personality traits contribute to success, but they all come into focus in goal setting.
-- Paul J. Meyer

#Determination #Goal #Focus

Communication - the human connection - is the key to personal and career success.
-- Paul J. Meyer

#Communication #Careers #Keys

Writing crystallizes thought and thought produces action.
-- Paul J. Meyer

#Writing #Action #Produce

Your mind believes what you tell it.
-- Paul J. Meyer

#Believe #Mind #Affirmation

90% of all those who fail are not actually defeated. They simply quit.
-- Paul J. Meyer

#Persistence #Quitting #Failing

Success is the progressive realization of predetermined, worthwhile, personal goals.
-- Paul J. Meyer

#Success #Goal #Realization

Plan your progress carefully; hour-by hour, day-by-day, month-by-month. Organized activity and maintained enthusiasm are the wellsprings of your power.
-- Paul J. Meyer

#Perseverance #Progress #Enthusiasm

Determine what specific goal you want to achieve. Then dedicate yourself to its attainment with unswerving singleness of purpose, the trenchant zeal of a crusader.
-- Paul J. Meyer

#Determination #Goal #Want

If you are not making the progress that you would like to make and are capable of making, it is simply because your goals are not clearly defined.
-- Paul J. Meyer

#Goal #Progress #Capable

Forget about the business outlook... be on the outlook for business.
-- Paul J. Meyer

#Motivational Sales #Forget #Outlook

A burning desire is the greatest motivator of every human action. The desire for success implants 'success consciousness' which, in turn, creates a vigorous and ever-increasing 'habit of success'.
-- Paul J. Meyer

#Desire #Burning #Action

Enthusiasm glows, radiates, permeates and immediately captures everyone's interest.
-- Paul J. Meyer

#Enthusiasm #Capture #Interest

I never wanted to do away with my intensity because I felt it was a gift that helped put fuel in my engine, giving me exceptional drive and energy.
-- Paul J. Meyer

#Giving #Fuel #Energy

Do a little bit more than average and from that point on our progress multiplies itself out of all proportion to the effort put in.
-- Paul J. Meyer

#Average #Effort #Excellence