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Famous Frank Sonnenberg Quotes
“Treat feedback as a gift, not as a slap in the face.”
“Do you grumble about things or work to make them better?”
“If you spent less time complaining, it would already be done.”
“Just because you don’t see the point, doesn’t mean there isn’t one.”
“Some people think that if they don’t know their faults, they don’t have any.”
“Truth is not a popularity contest.”
“When quitting becomes routine, you won’t think twice about giving up the next time.”
“When you give something away, you actually gain more in return.”
“Communicate. Don’t just talk.”
“Effective communication involves more than just words.”
“Hope tells you that you can still win even when you feel all is lost.”
“Compromise is a win-win strategy.”
“Breaking the law is illegal.”
“Some folks are so busy stuffing their face that they don’t see their neighbor starving.”
“When you don’t face the consequences, there are consequences for that, too.”
“Unethical behavior significantly increases the cost of doing business.”
“Stop letting other people hijack your day.”
“It’s easier to treat people properly than to repair broken relationships.”
“Let’s not confuse getting better at something with being a better person.”
“Be prepared or prepare to be blindsided.”
“Some people work hard to make their lives harder.”
“Being dishonest isn’t an innocent mistake — it’s a deliberate act of deception.”
“A life of honor offers abundant rewards; a life of dishonor comes at a very steep price.”
“Live the way you want to be remembered.”
“Determination is habit forming; so is quitting.”
“Find your happiness, not by seeking more, but by appreciating what you already have.”
“There’s plenty wrong with the need to be right.”
“Do you place more value on relationships or things?”
“Some rules are so nonsensical, they’re meant to be broken.”
“What is right is a lot more important than who is right.”
“Actions Matter: Do As I Do. Not As I Say.”
“One of the greatest rewards of success is knowing that the hard-fought victory was earned.”
“There’s a big difference between being heard and being understood.”
“Listen with your mouth closed.”
“The best way to make things hard for people, is to make it too easy for them.”
“Little victories produce big wins.”
“Incremental progress leads to long-lasting results.”
“If you ram change down people’s throats, you’ll choke on the results.”
“Every step forward is a foot in the right direction.”
“The key to achieving optimal results is perfecting the actions that lead to them.”
“Great minds discuss ideas; greater minds deliver results.”
“While it’s one thing to lose to a competitor, it’s quite another to beat yourself.”
“Changing your perspective will change your world.”
“The do-nothing, get-everything plan isn’t everything it’s cracked up to be.”
“Possessions age and lose value over time; memories last forever.”
“Impossible means that you just didn’t do it yet.”