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All successful people have a goal. No one can get anywhere unless he knows
where he wants to go and what he wants to be or do.
—Norman Vincent Peale, minister, author, and a pioneer of “positive thinking”
I believe the only way to succeed is to keep getting ahead all the time.
—John D. Rockefeller, industrialist, cofounder of Standard Oil Co., and philanthropist It took ten
years to understand that “All of our successes have not just been luck….”
—Danny Meyer, restaurant entrepreneur
I don’t like to show all my cards too early … and that gives me two distinct
advantages: my opponents often get the wrong read on me, and I push myself
longer and harder.
—T. Boone Pickens, Texas oilman and investor
To be successful, you have to be able to relate to people; they have to be
satisfied with your personality to be able to do business with you and to build a
relationship with mutual trust.
—George Ross, Trump Organization executive