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“The world seems to belong to those who reach out and grab it with both hands. It belongs to those who do something rather than just wish and hope and plan and pray, and intend to do something someday, when everything is just right.” quote by Brian Tracy
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“The world seems to belong to those who reach out and grab it with both hands. It belongs to those who do something rather than just wish and hope and plan and pray, and intend to do something someday, when everything is just right.”

Brian Tracy

About This Quote

Source Book: No Excuses! The Power of Self-Discipline, Brian Tracy, 2010

Success favors proactive people who act rather than merely wish or plan.

In simple terms: Action beats wishful thinking.

Key Takeaway

Act now, don’t wait for perfect conditions.

Themes

initiative action proactivity self-discipline

Mood

determined optimistic

Type

motivational inspirational

When to use this quote

  • starting a project
  • seizing a career opportunity
  • making a decisive purchase
  • overcoming procrastination

Key Concepts

self-efficacy agency goal pursuit

Questions to Reflect On

  • What action can you take today toward a goal?
  • How do you balance planning with decisive action?
A Different Perspective

May overlook preparation, leading to reckless decisions.

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