Your Main Quotes
37 quotes by 36 authors
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The crime which bankrupts men and states is job-work-declining from your main design, to serve a turn here and there. Nothing is beneath you, if…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Independent of others and in concert with others, your main task in life is to do what you can best do and become what you…
— Erich Fromm
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When you allow yourself to begin to dream big dreams, creatively abandon the activities that are taking up too much of your time, and focus…
— Brian Tracy
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The things you need in life are those that will help you to fulfill your dominant purpose. Things you may want but not need may…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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But if you believe in Christ and that your main goal with your life is supposed to be to honor Him and do His will,…
— Victoria Jackson
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No one knows the fear in a front runner's mind more than me. When you set off at a cracking pace for four or five…
— Ron Clarke
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Never open your story with a character thinking, I advise my students. As a further precaution, don’t put a character in a room alone –…
— Les Standiford
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Shareholder value is a result, not a strategy . . . Your main constituencies are your employees, your customers and your products.
— Jack Welch
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Getting distracted by trifles is the easiest thing in the world… Focus on your main duty
— Epictetus
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Move fast. Speed is one of your main advantages over large companies.
— Sam Altman
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When you have children, that's your main focus.
— Gail Porter
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Subplots bring realism to your main plot simply by existing – by interrupting the flow. Why is this? Because life doesn’t move forward all at…
— Elizabeth Sims
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"Growth!" is not a Hedgehog Concept. Rather, if you have the right Hedgehog Concept and make decisions relentlessly consistent with it, you will create such…
— James C. Collins
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Invest in the millennium. Plant sequoias. Say that your main crop is the forest that you did not plant, that you will not live to…
— Wendell Berry
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Drawing general conclusions about your main weaknesses can provide a great stimulus to further growth.
— Alexander Kotov
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Look at your life as your main career and your divine classroom.
— Judith Orloff
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Make sure your characters are worth spending ten hours with. That’s how long it takes to read a book. Reading a book is like being…
— Po Bronson
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You're no longer fighting God, trying to make Him do what you want. You're accepting what happens, and your main prayer transforms into one that…
— Amy Welborn
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If your main goal is to show that your heart is in the right place, then your heart is not in the right place.
— David Schmidtz
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Invest in the millennium. Plant sequoias. Say that your main crop is the forest that you did not plant, that you will not live to…
— Wendell Berry
Who Wrote These Your Main Quotes
36 authors contributed a total of 37 Your Main Quotes, led by these top contributors: