Herb Brooks Quotes

Begin to read a book that will help you move toward your dream.

To get to where you want to be in the next 5 years, you are either reading the right books or you're not

Persons who reach the higher rungs in business management, selling, engineering, religious work, writing, acting, and in every other pursuit get there by following conscientiously and continuously a plan for self-development and growth.

Before you can lead anybody else, you gotta put yourself in the right position to be successful.

You must either modify your dreams or magnify your skills

People say, "John, what's your personal growth?" And ask "How do you grow?" And I tell them. I thought, "Why do I keep telling them, why don't I just write a book on what I call personal growth?" And that's what this [Today Matters] book is.

Successful people...focus on the rewards of success: learning from their mistakes and thinking about how they can improve themselves and their situations.

You do not determine your success by comparing yourself to others, rather you determine your success by comparing your accomplishments to your capabilities.

Success is mine when I work my hardest to become my best, and I alone determine whether I do so.

By recording your dreams and goals on paper, you set in motion the process of becoming the person you most want to be. Put your future in good hands - your own.

These people that write books on how to succeed and how to think positively make millions because it's something that doesn't occur naturally.

Success doesn't come from pie-in-the-sky thinking. It's the result of consciously doing something each day that will add to your overall excellence.

The ultimate reason for setting goals is to entice you to become the person it takes to achieve them

Never be entirely idle; but either be reading, or writing, or praying or meditating or endeavoring something for the public good.

I learned how to believe in myself. Learned how to set goals, you know, self help books man. I just read every single one I can get a hold of, and I still do.

One characteristic of winners is they always look upon themselves as a do it yourself project.

My favorite way to do business is the Landmark Education Forum.

I think it can be a good idea to know what you do well and use that to open the door for yourself. Once you open the door, close it behind you, and start to make changes.

I've seen the power of Life Coaching firsthand and I know how beneficial it can be.

If you want to be truly successful invest in yourself to get the knowledge you need to find your unique factor. When you find it and focus on it and persevere your success will blossom.

Success is achieved by developing our strengths, not by eliminating our weaknesses.

We are the creative force of our life, and through our own decisions rather than our conditions, if we carefully learn to do certain things, we can accomplish those goals.

You cannot build a company or manage a life by chasing others; you have to find your success competing against yourself. There will always be a bigger fish.

I listen to a lot of TED talks and motivational speakers.

I need to continue reading books, and I like to learn about different people in the world, different people with success in and outside of football.