It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste.
The way to get ahead is to start now.
Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.
The secret of getting ahead is getting started
Winning isn't getting ahead of others, it is getting ahead of yourself.
There is nothing more personal than your values. What you will and won't do to get ahead, the lines you will and won't cross to win, whom you will and won't step on for personal gain, are at the very core of your code of honor. And your code of honor determines your character. And your character is who you are. Behind closed doors. When nobody is watching.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
Keep in mind the challenging fact that your aim is not to get ahead of others, but to surpass yourself; to begin today to be the person you want to be.
The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks, and starting on the first one.
You'll never get ahead of anyone as long as you try to get even with him.
For me life is continuously being hungry. The meaning of life is not simply to exist, to survive, but to move ahead, to go up, to achieve, to conquer.
The controlled person is a powerful person. He who always keeps his head will get ahead.
Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself.
As a leader, you will never get ahead until your people are behind you.
We are not endeavoring to get ahead of others, but to surpass ourselves.
Success depends on getting good at saying no without feeling guilty. You cannot get ahead with your own goals if you are always saying yes to someone else's projects. You can only get ahead with your desired lifestyle if you are focused on the things that will produce that lifestyle.
Just put one foot in front of the other.
You're never allowed to step on people to get ahead, but you can step over them if they're in your way.
Don't be attracted to easy paths because the paths that make your feet bleed are the only way to get ahead in life.
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
You can get ahead in the world. But you will have to work, you will have to want tremendously to accomplish something, and then be willing to pay the price. Are you willing?
If you're always in a hurry, always trying to get ahead of the other guy, or someone else's performance is what motivates you, then that person is in control of you.
Remember that nobody will ever get ahead of you as long as he is kicking you in the seat of the pants.
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambition.
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