68 Quotes & Sayings By Frank Sonnenberg

Frank Sonnenberg has been a frequent guest on radio and television shows such as The 700 Club, Focus on the Family, The Jim Bakker Show, and The Bible Answer Man. He is a best-selling author and has appeared in various publications including Charisma Magazine, Christian Business Report, and the Wall Street Journal. Frank has spoken around the world and in many countries including Russia, China, Korea, Japan, Australia, New Zealand and Europe. He began his broadcasting career in 1970 when he began his involvement in CBN (Christian Broadcasting Network) in Los Angeles where he worked for twenty-one years before joining the staff of the Voice of Prophecy (VOP) for over thirteen years. He was also a guest on "TBN" where he appeared on several shows such as "The Bible Answer Man," "Faith In America," "The 700 Club," "Focus on the Family," "Morning Miracle," "The New Love Hour," "Songs of Zion" and others. He is currently with KFBK Radio in Sacramento California where he hosts his own show each week called the Frank Sonnenberg Evangelistic Hour.

We place artificial demands on ourselves that undermine our happiness....
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We place artificial demands on ourselves that undermine our happiness. These demands force us to work harder and harder to cross a finish line that keeps moving. Frank Sonnenberg
Achieving success is hard staying successful is even harder.
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Achieving success is hard staying successful is even harder. Frank Sonnenberg
Moral character is the DNA of success and happiness.
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Moral character is the DNA of success and happiness. Frank Sonnenberg
It’s better to bite your tongue than to eat your...
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It’s better to bite your tongue than to eat your words. Frank Sonnenberg
There’s more to life than increasing its speed.
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There’s more to life than increasing its speed. Frank Sonnenberg
People stop trying when there’s no benefit for being exceptional...
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People stop trying when there’s no benefit for being exceptional and no consequence for being mediocre. Frank Sonnenberg
Keeping score, in friendships, is a losing game.
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Keeping score, in friendships, is a losing game. Frank Sonnenberg
It’s your life to live. Own it! You have to...
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It’s your life to live. Own it! You have to live with yourself for the rest of your life. Frank Sonnenberg
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What counts that we’re not counting? Frank Sonnenberg
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You send a message by what you say and what you do. If words aren’t supported with consistent actions, they will ring hollow. Frank Sonnenberg
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When you master the basics, and execute them well, there’s no need to worry about the score. Frank Sonnenberg
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Courageous people know that saying ‘no’ to one idea enables them to say ‘yes’ to another. Frank Sonnenberg
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Real leaders focus resources in areas that provide the greatest opportunity rather than making across-the-board decisions. Frank Sonnenberg
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Fair-minded people earn the respect of their colleagues rather than demanding it. Frank Sonnenberg
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Courageous people know that old ways of doing things shouldn’t stand in the way of a better solution. Frank Sonnenberg
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Many people are actually poor because the only thing they have is money. Frank Sonnenberg
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Courageous people run toward the problem rather than away from it. Frank Sonnenberg
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A positive mental attitude can improve your health, enhance your relationships, increase your chances of success, and add years to your life. Frank Sonnenberg
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When you compete against yourself, you both win. Frank Sonnenberg
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Sadly, some folks don’t live .. . they merely exist. Frank Sonnenberg
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Life is like playing musical chairs —— you never know when the music will stop.” ~ Frank Sonnenberg
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Learning is as much an attitude as it is an activity. Frank Sonnenberg
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Life is a classroom. Frank Sonnenberg
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Without trust, no company can ever hope for excellence. Frank Sonnenberg
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Trust is like blood pressure. It’s silent, vital to good health, and if abused, it can be deadly. Frank Sonnenberg
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Trust takes a long time to develop, but can be lost in the blink of an eye. Frank Sonnenberg
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While toxic food is bad for your health and well-being, so are negative and unethical people. Frank Sonnenberg
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Mistakes don’t make you a failure, but beating yourself up makes you feel like one. Frank Sonnenberg
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Hate is a cancer on one’s soul. Frank Sonnenberg
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Moments don’t last forever, but their memories do. Frank Sonnenberg
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Always tell the truth —— or the truth will tell on you. Honest. Frank Sonnenberg
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The truth is not what it seems, but what it is. Frank Sonnenberg
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Having kids is not the same as being a parent. Frank Sonnenberg
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When you tell a lie, everything that you say in the future may be treated as suspect. Frank Sonnenberg
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A lie repeated many times doesn’t change the truth. Frank Sonnenberg
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Being a good loser helps build character, provides valuable lessons, and helps you become mentally prepared for your next challenge. Frank Sonnenberg
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If you’re not proud of what you do, you’re not done. Frank Sonnenberg
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Your life is determined by the sum of the choices that YOU make. Frank Sonnenberg
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You can’t live an unhealthy lifestyle and expect a healthy outcome. Frank Sonnenberg
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If you stop focusing on all the reasons why you can’t do it, you just may surprise yourself to see what you can do. Frank Sonnenberg
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Paradise is not a place, it’s a state of mind. Frank Sonnenberg
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Respect is priceless. Earn it every day! Frank Sonnenberg
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Always give everything 110 percent. It's the extra 10 percent that everyone remembers. Frank Sonnenberg
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Values are like a pilot’s flight plan .. . without them you’re flying blind. Frank Sonnenberg
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Dreams, unlike eggs, don’t hatch from sitting on them. Frank Sonnenberg
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Measuring progress is often like watching grass grow. While it’s difficult to detect movement on a daily basis, it’s simple to see growth over time. Frank Sonnenberg
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The next time someone says, ‘The odds are against you, ’ remember: If you don’t try, you forfeit the opportunity. Frank Sonnenberg
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Ask yourself whether the problem will matter in a year or two. If not, it may be a trivial issue unworthy of your concern. Frank Sonnenberg
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The only way an annoyance can bring you down is if you let it. Frank Sonnenberg
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Every time you give your word, you’re putting your honor on the line. Frank Sonnenberg
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Given the option, would you rather choose the right path, even though it’s difficult, or the easy route, knowing that you’ll be compromising your standards? Frank Sonnenberg
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Winning without honor, is worse than a resounding defeat. Frank Sonnenberg
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Knowing what’s right isn’t as important as doing what’s right. Frank Sonnenberg
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Everything has a price, but not everything should be for sale. Frank Sonnenberg
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Shared beliefs and values form the heart of every successful relationship and ultimately determine its success. Frank Sonnenberg
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If someone chooses to live a certain way, and it doesn’t infringe on anyone’s freedom, it’s their choice to make. Frank Sonnenberg
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Listen to your conscience. You have to live with yourself for the rest of your life. Frank Sonnenberg
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Follow your conscience. Sleep well. Frank Sonnenberg
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It’s easy to tune out your critics, but difficult to turn off your conscience. Frank Sonnenberg
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Appreciate what you have, while you have it, or you’ll learn what it meant to you after you lose it. Frank Sonnenberg
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Make a life while making a living. Frank Sonnenberg
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When you make a promise, you’re not giving your word in erasable pencil, you’re inscribing your commitment in indelible ink. Frank Sonnenberg
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Actions Matter: Do As I Do. Not As I Say. Frank Sonnenberg
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No one has the right to force his or her way of life on anyone else. Frank Sonnenberg
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We can’t expect others to abandon their values any more than we would forsake our own. Frank Sonnenberg
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Failing one time – or even several times – doesn’t make you a failure any more than losing one game makes you a loser. Frank Sonnenberg
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You’ll never learn anything or impress anyone by making excuses and diverting blame. Frank Sonnenberg