26 Quotes & Sayings By Brian Andreas

Brian Andreas is the founder of Think and Grow Rich, a nationally recognized organization that helps people develop their inner potential. He has been interviewed on hundreds of radio and television shows including Dr. Phil and The Montel Williams Show. His books include Think and Grow Rich for Women; The Power of Your Subconscious Mind; and Are You a Boss or a Bully? His work has been translated into 20 different languages and he holds more than 20 honorary doctorate degrees.

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I read once that the ancient Egyptians had fifty words for sand & the Eskimos had a hundred words for snow. I wish I had a thousand words for love, but all that comes to mind is the way you move against me while you sleep & there are no words for that. Brian Andreas
He loved her for almost everything she was & she...
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He loved her for almost everything she was & she decided that was enough to let him stay for a very long time. Brian Andreas
Wanting him to come back before anyone notices part of...
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Wanting him to come back before anyone notices part of the world has not moved since he left. Brian Andreas
I'm not sure if there's one right place I'm supposed...
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I'm not sure if there's one right place I'm supposed to be, he said, but I know a couple of wrong places I'd give a second try in a heartbeat. Brian Andreas
Everything changed the day she figured out there was exactly...
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Everything changed the day she figured out there was exactly enough time for the important things in her life. Brian Andreas
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We lay there and looked up at the night sky and she told me about stars called blue squares and red swirls and I told her I'd never heard of them. Of course not, she said, the really important stuff they never tell you. You have to imagine it on your own. Brian Andreas
If you're right & I'm not, I'm going to be...
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If you're right & I'm not, I'm going to be hell to live with, she said. So, you better think about that next time you want to be right. Brian Andreas
I don't really like coffee, she said, but I don't...
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I don't really like coffee, she said, but I don't really like it when my head hits my desk when I fall asleep either. Brian Andreas
Your job is to focus on my personal happiness, she...
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Your job is to focus on my personal happiness, she said, & I've got big plans, so break time is over. Brian Andreas
A few said they'd be horses. Most said they'd be...
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A few said they'd be horses. Most said they'd be some sort of cat. My friend said she'd like to come back as a porcupine. I don't like crowds, she said. Brian Andreas
One day, I decided to help wherever I could &...
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One day, I decided to help wherever I could & it was almost like magic, because I was exactly what the world needed everywhere I went. Brian Andreas
I was waiting for the longest time, she said. I...
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I was waiting for the longest time, she said. I thought you forgot. It is hard to forget, I said, when there is such an empty space when you are gone. Brian Andreas
I held her close for only a short time, but...
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I held her close for only a short time, but after she was gone, I'd see her smile on the face of a perfect stranger and I knew she would be there with me all the rest of my days. Brian Andreas
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You may not remember the time you let me go first. Or the time you dropped back to tell me it wasn't that far to go. Or the time you waited at the crossroads for me to catch up. You may not remember any of those, but I do and this is what I have to say to you: Today, no matter what it takes, we ride home together. Brian Andreas
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That was the day the ancient songs of blood and war spilled from a hole in the sky And there was a long moment as we listened and fell silent in our griefand then one by one, we stood talland came togetherand began to sing of life and love and all that is good and true And I will never forget that day when the ancient songs died because there was no one in the world to sing them. Brian Andreas
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I have a renewed commitment to elegance, she said, in case you think I'm just spending money for the fun of it. Brian Andreas
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We sat in the car & the night droppeddown until the only sounds werethe crickets &the dance of our voices& for a momentthe world becamesmall enough toroll back & forth between us. Brian Andreas
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I sometimes wake in the early morning & listen to the soft breathing of my child & I think to myself, this is one thing I will never regret & I carry that quiet with me all day long. Brian Andreas
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There are lives I can imagine without children but none of them have the same laughter & noise. Brian Andreas
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In those days, we finally chose to walk like giants and hold the world in arms grown strong with love And there may be many things we forget in the days to come, But this will not be one of them. Brian Andreas
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There was a single blue line of crayon drawn across every wall in the house. What does it mean? I asked. A pirate needs the sight of the sea, he said and then he pulled his eye patch down and turned and sailed away. Brian Andreas
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I used to believe my father about everything but then I had children myself & now I see how much stuff you make up just to keep yourself from going crazy. Brian Andreas
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I like geography best, he said, because your mountains & rivers know the secret. Pay no attention to boundaries. Brian Andreas
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The first time her laughter unfurled its wings in the wind, we knew that the world would never be the same”- Brian Andreas
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I used to wait for a sign, she said, before I did anything. Then one night I had a dream & an angel in black tights came to me & said, you can start any time now, & then I asked is this a sign? & the angel started laughing & I woke up. Now, I think the whole world is filled with signs, but if there's no laughter, I know they're not for me. Brian Andreas