Andy Andrews
Andy Andrews
Andy Andrewsis an American author of self-help/advice books and a corporate speaker, known for his 2002 bestselling book The Traveler's Gift. He has written over 20 books and sold more than 3.5 million copies around the world. His books have been translated into over 20 languages. Andrews regularly speaks for corporations, organizations, athletic teams, and the U.S. military. Three of his books, The Noticer, The Traveler’s Gift, and "How Do You Kill 11 Million People?" appeared on The New York...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth22 May 1959
CountryUnited States of America
Andy Andrews quotes about
In desperate times, much more than anything else, folks need perspective. For perspective brings calm. Calm leads to clear thinking. Clear thinking yields new ideas. And ideas produce the bloom...of an answer. Keep your head and heart clear. Perspective can just as easily be lost as it can be found.
Successful people make their decisions quickly and change their minds slowly. Failures make their decisions slowly and change their minds quickly.
I believe that any type of education can be great, but an education about ourselves can create something wonderful. I am a comedian, but people have called me a motivational speaker. I don't really consider myself that at all.
While public opinion might sway back and forth, right and wrong do not.
And that destination for which we should strive is one of a successful life not necessarily a life of success.
Worry is just imagination used in an unproductive way.
When you know that everything matters—that every move counts as much as any other—you will begin living a life of permanent purpose.
I start every day making sure I'm where I need to be and thinking like I need to think.
If I associate with chickens, I will learn to scratch at the ground and squabble over crumbs. If I associate with eagles, I will learn to soar to great heights.
People who are labeled as disrespectful do not get the same opportunities afforded to those who are labeled as respectful.
It's time to stop letting your history control your destiny.
Everybody wants to make a difference, but nobody wants to be different. And you simply cannot have one without the other.
Every man of character will have that character questioned. Every man of honor and courage will be faced with unjust criticism, but never forget that unjust criticism has no impact whatsoever upon the truth. And the only sure way to avoid criticism is to do nothing and be nothing.
I will not waste time on second thoughts. My life will not be an apology. It will be a statement.