Norwood Teague discovering great quotes
While reading and researching ideas on the internet I ran across a bunch of great quotes. As I read them I thought I’d capture them on my blog and share them with my network.
Here is the first set I found:
Make a customer, not a sale.” – Katherine Barchetti
Life is too short to spend your time avoiding failure.” – Michael Bloomberg
In sales, a referral is the key to the door of resistance.” – Bo Bennett
If you are not taking care of your customer, your competitor will.” – Bob Hooey
If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.” – Josh Billings
If this is something that you really want to do, if you believe in it … simply keep forging forward because success will come.” – Cassandra Sanford
I’m not afraid to take a swing and miss.” – Fred Smith
I talk a lot about taking risks, and then I follow that up very quickly by saying ‘take prudent risks.’” – Irene Rosenfeld
I learned that you don’t get anywhere by sitting comfortably in a chair.” – Conrad Hilton
I don’t believe in failure. It is not failure if you enjoyed the process.” – Oprah Winfrey
He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.” – Benjamin Franklin
Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.” – Samuel Johnson
Every sale has five basic obstacles: no need, no money, no hurry, no desire, no trust.” – Zig Ziglar
Don’t ever let someone tell you that you can’t do something. Not even me.” – Chris Gardner
Business opportunities are like buses, there’s always another one coming.” – Richard Branson
Ask that extra question. It’s that one little extra question that makes the difference.” – Steve Richard
A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well.” – Jeff Bezos
Whatever you are, be a good one.” – Abraham Lincoln
I got lucky because I never gave up the search. Are you quitting too soon? Or are you willing to pursue luck with a vengeance?” – Jill Konrath
Don’t let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.” – John R. Wooden
All things being equal, people will do business with, and refer business to, those people they know, like, and trust.” – Bob Burg
I hope you enjoyed these quotes as I did
