Even if all the clocks in the station break down, thought Hugo, time won't stop. Not even if you really want it to.

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Love only grows by sharing. You can only have more for yourself by giving it away to others.
BRIAN TRACY
You may not remember the time you let me go first.
Or the time you dropped back to tell me it ...
BRIAN ANDREAS
We sat in the car
& the night dropped
down until the
only sounds were
the ...
BRIAN ANDREAS
I read once that the ancient Egyptians had fifty words for sand & the Eskimos had a hundred word...
BRIAN ANDREAS
If you want to thrive, you need to sow the seeds of self-development.
BRIAN BUFFINI
A man is in love when something in his head, something in his and chest and something in his pants r...
BRIAN HWANG
You have within you right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you.
BRIAN TRACY
The potential of the average person is like a huge ocean unsailed, a new continent unexplored, a wor...
BRIAN TRACY
You have available to you, right now, a powerful supercomputer. This powerful tool has been used thr...
BRIAN TRACY
There's only one way you can fail, and that's to quit.
BRIAN HAYS
If you've got the guts to stick it out... you're going to make it.
BRIAN HAYS
It is not the literal past, the facts of history, that shape us, but images of the past embodied in ...
BRIAN FRIEL
The glue that holds all relationships together -- including the relationship between the leader and ...
BRIAN TRACY
The opposite of love is not hate, the opposite of love is ignorance.
BRIAN HWANG
There comes a point in many people's lives when they can no longer play the role they have chosen fo...
BRIAN MOORE
I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances. Be more active....
BRIAN TRACY
When you engage in systematic, purposeful actin, using and stretching your abilities to the maximum,...
BRIAN TRACY
Communication is a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. If you're willing...
BRIAN TRACY
Your decision to be, have and do something out of ordinary entails facing difficulties that are out ...
BRIAN TRACY
Relationships are the hallmark of the mature person.
BRIAN TRACY
To punish drug takers is like a drunk striking the bleary face it sees in the mirror. Drugs will not...
BRIAN INGLIS
Decisiveness is a characteristic of high-performing men and women. Almost any decision is better tha...
BRIAN TRACY
Whatever you dwell on in the conscious grows in your experience.
BRIAN TRACY
Whatever we expect with confidence becomes our own self-fulfilling prophecy.
BRIAN TRACY
We will always tend to fulfill our own expectation of ourselves.
BRIAN TRACY
No one lives long enough to learn everything they need to learn starting from scratch. To be success...
BRIAN TRACY
Successful people are simply those with success habits.
BRIAN TRACY
Only by contending with challenges that seem to be beyond your strength to handle at the moment you ...
BRIAN TRACY
Evil is something you recognize immediately you see it: it works through charm.
BRIAN MASTERS
How much we like ourselves governs our performance.
BRIAN TRACY
Trying is the internalization of the failure of omnipotence.
BRIAN O'SHAUGNESSY
Research is usually a policeman stopping a novel from progressing.
BRIAN MOORE
Practice, practice, practice until you eventually get numb on rejections.
BRIAN KLEMMER
Hostage is a crucifying aloneness. It is a silent, screaming slide into the bowels of ultimate despa...
BRIAN KEENAN
The world's made up of individuals who don't want to be heroes.
BRIAN MOORE
All successful people are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every resp...
BRIAN TRACY
Invest three percent of your income in yourself (self-development) in order to guarantee your future...
BRIAN TRACY
The more you seek security, the less of it you have. But the more you seek opportunity, the more lik...
BRIAN TRACY
I'll always be a Backstreet Boy.
BRIAN LITTRELL
I know who I am as a person, as a father, and as a husband.
BRIAN LITTRELL
I keep everything that is most important to me close to me: my family, my bible, my X-Box - just kid...
BRIAN LITTRELL
The fact is, they have to do their job. I may not support the war, but I support them no matter what...
BRIAN LITTRELL
I like being able to know what our fans are thinking about the material that is on the record, as we...
BRIAN LITTRELL
I'm not famous, I'm just in the spotlight more than you.
BRIAN LITTRELL
If you love someone put their name in a circle not a heart, because a heart can be broken, a circle ...
BRIAN LITTRELL
For me as an artist, like, when I see somebody put out a greatest-hits record, they're either finish...
BRIAN LITTRELL
I really believe that's one of the many reasons that God had put me right in the middle of the Backs...
BRIAN LITTRELL
Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.
BRIAN LITTRELL
Even people who aren't sick may not have optimal wellness.
BRIAN CARTER
I've heard claims that we can wish our way to perfect, permanent wellness, but I haven't seen any pr...
BRIAN CARTER
Your lifestyle - how you live, eat, emote, and think - determines your health. To prevent disease, y...
BRIAN CARTER
Competition creates better products, alliances create better companies.
BRIAN GRAHAM
If commerce is the engine of our economy, then advertising is the spark. Responsible advertisers are...
BRIAN PHILCOX
The happiest people in the world are those who feel absolutely terrific about themselves, and this i...
BRIAN TRACY
The silent majority distrusts people who believe in causes.
BRIAN MOORE
Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are alway...
BRIAN TRACY
The person we believe ourselves to be will always act in a manner consistent with our self-image.
BRIAN TRACY
Never say anything about yourself you do not want to come true.
BRIAN TRACY
We feel good about ourselves to the exact degree we feel in control of our lives.
BRIAN TRACY