Earl Nightingale
Earl Nightingale
Earl Nightingalewas an American radio personality, writer, speaker, and author, dealing mostly on the subjects of human character development, motivation, excellence and meaningful existence; so named as the "Dean of Personal Development." He was the voice in the early 1950s of Sky King, the hero of a radio adventure series, and was a WGN radio show host from 1950 to 1956. Nightingale was the author of The Strangest Secret, which economist Terry Savage has called “…One of the great motivational...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntertainer
Date of Birth12 March 1921
CountryUnited States of America
Earl Nightingale quotes about
People with goals succeed because they know where they're going.
Real evils can be either cured or endured; it is only imaginary evils that make people anxiety-ridden for a lifetime.
It is our attitude toward life that determines life's attitude toward us. We get back what we put out.
Ideas are elusive, slippery things. Best to keep a pad of paper and a pencil at your bedside, so you can stab them during the night before they get away.
Perseverance is another word for faith!
Our rewards in life will always be in exact proportion to the amount of consideration we show toward others.
A person who does not read is no better than one cannot read.
Every great accomplishment of mankind has been preceded by an extended period, often over many years, of concentrated effort.
You can predict a person?s future and divine his bank balance if you know two things: the books he reads, the people he associates with.
Each of us creates his or her own life largely by our attitude.
We all walk in the dark and each of us must learn to turn on his or her own light.[so we can see the bright side of everything]
Time can't be managed. I merely manage activities. Each night, I write down on a sheet of paper a list of the things I have to accomplish the next day. And when I wake up ... I do them.
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.
By being persistent, you're demonstrating faith. Persistence is simply another word for faith. If you didn't have faith, you'd never persist.