15 Inspiring Dorothea Brande Leadership Quotes
Dorothea Brande was an American author, writer, and journalist who published her works in the first half of the twentieth century. Her book, Wake Up and Live, rivaled Napoleon Hill’s Think and Grow Rich the top-selling self-help book of the time.
I first became aware of Dorothea Brande years ago when I heard her name and her work referenced in Earl Nightingale’s audiobook, The Strangest Secret.
In this article, I’ve collected my favorite quotes from Dorothea Brande. I ask that you review and consider these quotes through the lens of leadership. You’ll soon see why these are solid quotes for leaders.
Enjoy!
To guarantee success, act as if it were impossible to fail.
Dorothea Brande
Act boldly and unseen forces will come to your aid.
Dorothea Brande
Envisioning the end is enough to put the means in motion.
Dorothea Brande
By going over your day in imagination before you begin it, you can begin acting successfully at any moment.
Dorothea Brande
A problem clearly stated is a problem half solved.
Dorothea Brande
The only difference between a problem and a solution is that people understand the solution.
Dorothea Brande
So long as new ideas are created, sales will continue to reach new highs.So long as new ideas are created, sales will continue to reach new highs.
Dorothea Brande
There are seeds of self-destruction in all of us that will bear only unhappiness if allowed to grow.
Dorothea Brande
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Old habits are strong and jealous.
Dorothea Brande
Where there is an open mind, there will always be a frontier.
Dorothea Brande
The Wright brothers flew through the smoke screen of impossibility.
Dorothea Brande
It is the sum of small things successfully done that lifts a life out of bondage to the humdrum.
Dorothea Brande
The genius keeps all his days the vividness and intensity of interest that a sensitive child feels in his expanding world.
Dorothea Brande
The worst effect of party is its tendency to generate narrow, false, and illiberal prejudices, by teaching the adherents of one party to regard those that belong to an opposing party as unworthy of confidence.
Dorothea Brande
Fiction supplies the only philosophy that may readers know; it establishes their ethical, social, and material standards; it confirms them in their prejudices or opens their minds to a wider world.
Dorothea Brande
These thoughts are timeless. Which Dorothea Brande quote is most useful to you today? Share it in the comment section.
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Make it a great day!