Brian Tracy Quotes

But if we are talking in terms of making progress in life, we must understand that "good enough" is very different from "best.

It is not always possible to be the best, but it is always possible to improve your own performance.

You can become an even more excellent person by constantly setting higher and higher standards for yourself and then by doing everything possible to live up to those standards.

Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.

Achieve some perfection [excellence] yourself, so that you may not fall into sorrow by seeing the perfection in others.

Of all the things that can have an effect on your future, I believe personal growth is the greatest. We can talk about sales growth, profit growth, asset growth, but all of this probably will not happen without personal growth.

The only real security in life comes from knowing that every single day you are improving yourself in some way.

With discipline, belief, and the right knowledge, we become the best we can be.

It's not enough to just be yourself. You must be your best self

Success is about having, excellence is about being. Success is about having money and fame, but excellence is being the best you can be.

I tell them how what matters is becoming the best you can be at whatever you're doing.

I always want to grow and top myself.

We may win when we lose, if we have done what we can; for by so doing we have made real at least some part of that finished product in whose fabrication we are most concerned: ourselves.

Whoever I am, or whatever I am doing, some kind of excellence is within my reach.

Our ambition should be to rule ourselves, the true kingdom for each one of us; and true progress is to know more, and be more, and to do more.

The goal in my life is to grow and become better than before.

No one ever got ahead by going through the motions. You have to constantly be improving yourself. Make your life the masterpiece you want it to be.

The self-surmounter can never put up with the man who has ceased to be dissatisfied with himself.

You may be better than the rest, but you are not a success until you have made the effort to become the best you can be.

Investing in yourself is the best investment you will ever make. It will not only improve your life, it will improve the lives of all those around you.

Of all the things that can have an effect on your future, I believe personal growth is the greatest.

It is not making better people of others that management is about. It's about making a better person of self. Income, power, and titles have nothing to do with that.

I happen to think we’ve set our ideal on the wrong objects; I happen to think that the greatest ideal man can set before himself is self-perfection.

Good, Better, Best. Never let it rest. Until your Good is Better, and your Better is your Best.