Earl Nightingale
Earl Nightingale
Earl Nightingalewas an American radio personality, writer, speaker, and author, dealing mostly on the subjects of human character development, motivation, excellence and meaningful existence; so named as the "Dean of Personal Development." He was the voice in the early 1950s of Sky King, the hero of a radio adventure series, and was a WGN radio show host from 1950 to 1956. Nightingale was the author of The Strangest Secret, which economist Terry Savage has called “…One of the great motivational...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntertainer
Date of Birth12 March 1921
CountryUnited States of America
As in all successful ventures, the foundation of a good retirement is planning.
People with goals succeed because they know where they're going.
We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we've established for ourselves. It gives meaning to our time off and comfort to our sleep. It makes everything else in life so wonderful, so worthwhile.
You can measure opportunity with the same yardstick that measures the risk involved. They go together.
All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination.
We become what we think about most of the time, and that's the strangest secret.
Security isn't what the wise person looks for - it's opportunity.
The more intensely we feel about an idea or a goal, the more assuredly the idea, buried deep in our subconscious, will direct us along the path to its fulfillment.
A great attitude does much more than turn on the lights in our worlds; it seems to magically connect us to all sorts of serendipitous opportunities that were somehow absent before the change.
We tend to live up to our expectations.
To acheive happiness, we should make certain that we are never without an important goal.
You are, at this moment, standing, right in the middle of your own 'acres of diamonds.'
Our environment, the world in which we live and work, is a mirror of our attitudes and expectations.
We are all self-made, but only the successful will admit it.