Larry Winget quotes

  • Be the kind of person others admire, can count on, trust, and enjoy spending time with. After you have developed that reputation, people will start to ask you what you do and you will be amazed at how many people will want to work with you. You will attract others based on your character.
    -- Larry Winget

    #Character #People #Want

  • Dreams don't come true. Plans come true!
    -- Larry Winget

    #Dream #Plans

  • I have discovered there are only a handful of good ideas in the whole world. You already know them. You have heard them your entire life. Here are some of the main keys to being more successful: Take personal responsibility. Things change, so be flexible. Work smart and work hard. Serve others well. Be nice to others. Be optimistic. Have goals; want something big for yourself. Stay focused. Keep learning. Become excellent at what you do. Trust your gut. When in doubt, take action. Earn all you can. Save all you can. Give all you can. Enjoy all you've got. Above all keep it simple.
    -- Larry Winget

    #Nice #Smart #Optimistic

  • You are not paid to work hard. In fact, you are not paid for effort at all. You are paid for results. It's not what you do; it's what you get done.
    -- Larry Winget

    #Hard Work #Effort #Insightful

  • You have to move beyond that vision of the way your life has always looked and begin to picture your life as you want it to look.
    -- Larry Winget

    #Moving #Vision #Looks

  • If it's a good idea, do it today. Not tomorrow. A good idea rarely gets better over time.
    -- Larry Winget

    #Ideas #Get Better #Today

  • Discover your uniqueness and learn to exploit it in the service of others, and you are guaranteed success, happiness, and prosperity.
    -- Larry Winget

    #Over You #Prosperity #Uniqueness

  • Your thoughts, your words, and your actions created the life you are living. You create your results—no one else.
    -- Larry Winget

    #Action #Results

  • All talk is just that: talk. All the words written on these pages are just that: words. If you want things to get better, take action. Don't just talk about it. Don't just read and think about it. Do it.
    -- Larry Winget

    #Thinking #Get Better #Want

  • Stress comes from knowing what is right and doing what is wrong
    -- Larry Winget

    #Stress #Knowing

  • As your employer, if I see that you have to work hard to get your results, yet your coworkers achieve their results with little effort, don't be surprised if I'm not all that impressed with your hard work.
    -- Larry Winget

    #Hard Work #Effort #Growth

  • Be confident. There is no one who is not attracted to confidence. Women dig it. Men love it. Confidence adds hair, drops ten pounds, and takes off ten years.
    -- Larry Winget

    #Men #Hair #Years

  • Be authentic. Don't try to be someone you aren't. You'll hate yourself for it & the effort to maintain the facade will exhaust you. BE REAL! Many won't like the real you but that's better than having people adore the person that isn't you at all
    -- Larry Winget

    #Hate #Real #People

  • Every single person on the planet is rewarded for one thing and one thing only, and that is for serving other people. The more you serve others, the higher your reward.
    -- Larry Winget

    #People #Rewards #Serving Others

  • Clean up your own backyard. Change by example. Just be the way you want others to be and hope they pay attention.
    -- Larry Winget

    #Way #Example #Backyards

  • Businesses get better only when the people in the business get better.
    -- Larry Winget

    #People #Get Better

  • Success is not a secret – it never has been. There are only a few really good ideas and not one of them is a secret.
    -- Larry Winget

    #Ideas #Secret

  • Find a problem that you can provide a solution to.
    -- Larry Winget

    #Problem #Solutions

  • What you think about, talk about, and get off your ***** and do something about, comes about.
    -- Larry Winget

    #Thinking #Ass

  • People hate the truth. Luckily, the truth does not care.
    -- Larry Winget

    #Truth #Hate #People

  • Go to your checkbook and see what you spend money on. In an instant, you will know what is important to you because your money goes toward it.
    -- Larry Winget

    #Priorities #Important #Instant

  • And most importantly, ask more from yourself! This is the real key. Ask what you can do to help. Ask what you have to offer. Ask what you can contribute. Ask how you can serve. Ask yourself how you can do more. Ask your spouse how you could be more helpful, loving or kind.
    -- Larry Winget

    #Real #Keys #Helping

  • Age-old question: Is the glass half empty or half full? Answer: Who cares? Does it really matter whether the glass is half full or half empty? The issue is whether it quenches your thirst.
    -- Larry Winget

    #Glasses #Issues #Age

  • If you don't have much going wrong in your life, then you don't have much going on in your life.
    -- Larry Winget

  • I have done the merry-go-round and I have ridden the roller-coaster. I have made my choice. I choose the roller-coaster. There is more risk when you choose the roller-coaster, but at least you will know you have lived.
    -- Larry Winget

    #Choices #Risk #Done

  • Few people will turn to themselves to take responsibility for their results until they have exhausted all opportunities to blame someone else.
    -- Larry Winget

    #Responsibility #Opportunity #People

  • What you think of me is none of my business.
    -- Larry Winget

    #Thinking #Think Of Me

  • Make yourself happy and surround yourself with people who are cool with that.
    -- Larry Winget

    #People #Make Yourself Happy #Surround Yourself

  • Be the person others can count on to get things done
    -- Larry Winget

    #Done #Persons

  • The world, and therefore the workplace, is full of idiots. And the reality of life is that when you get rid of one idiot, another will show up to take his place. It's the curse of humanity.
    -- Larry Winget

    #Reality #Humanity #World

  • Learn what you are good at and exploit it in service to others.
    -- Larry Winget

    #Service To Others

  • There are two things you will never be without: One is your reputation and the other is your credit rating.
    -- Larry Winget

    #Two #Credit #Reputation

  • You can’t step up to the next level as long as you keep one foot on the lower level.
    -- Larry Winget

    #Feet #Long #Next Level

  • Everything in your life gets better when you get better, and nothing is ever going to get better until you get better.
    -- Larry Winget

    #Get Better #Life Gets Better

  • Work hard on your job and work harder on yourself
    -- Larry Winget

    #Jobs #Hard Work #Work Harder

  • When you miss the target, never in history has it been the target's fault. Ya gotta take responsibility!
    -- Larry Winget

    #Responsibility #Missing #Target

  • Everything has a price, including both success and failure. Choose either one and be prepared to pay the price.
    -- Larry Winget

    #Success #Pay #Be Prepared

  • Never build yourself up by tearing another down.
    -- Larry Winget

  • If life is no fun, it is because you are no fun. Your life is always a reflection of who you are... Try this: Stop taking things, including yourself, so seriously. Life is not as complicated as you have made it out to be.
    -- Larry Winget

    #Fun #Reflection #Trying

  • You can’t have a bully without a victim.
    -- Larry Winget

    #Bully #Victim

  • Do what you say you are going to do, when you say you are going to do it, in the way you said you were going to do it.
    -- Larry Winget

    #Inspirational #Way #Said