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I think shorter books are going to become more and more of the trend. So I don't think you have to write big, big, long books.

Larry Winget

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Larry Winget
Age: 71
Born: 1952
Born: October 2
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Motivational Speaker
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Muskogee
Oklahoma
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Be authentic. Don't try to be someone you aren't. You'll hate yourself for it & the effort to maintain the facade will exhaust you. BE REAL! Many won't like the real you but that's better than having people adore the person that isn't you at all
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Go to your checkbook and see what you spend money on. In an instant, you will know what is important to you because your money goes toward it.
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Few people will turn to themselves to take responsibility for their results until they have exhausted all opportunities to blame someone else.
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I look at what's going on in our society and what's pissing me off at the moment and I just get my basic gut reaction to that and that gut reaction usually becomes the title of the book.
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When I'm writing a book - say I'm going to write a parenting book. I'll go out and buy the 100 top parenting books and I will read those, not so I can copy them for sure.
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I've been very fortunate at having good titles but I just think in terms of titles. I'm doing a workshop now where people write books and they come and I name their books for them. I'm good with titles.
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If you don't have much going wrong in your life, then you don't have much going on in your life.
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If life is no fun, it is because you are no fun. Your life is always a reflection of who you are... Try this: Stop taking things, including yourself, so seriously. Life is not as complicated as you have made it out to be.
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People don't give a damn about you and they don't give a damn about your story and they don't give a damn about your content. They only give a damn that you, your content, your story can bring value to them.
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I looked at the fact that people were in such financial trouble I said well people are broke because they want to be.
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The title's more important than the book.
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Find a problem that you can provide a solution to.
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Learn what you are good at and exploit it in service to others.
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Be the person others can count on to get things done
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I write titles that are confrontational. I write titles that make people want to pick up a book and find out more about it. I write good books I write great titles though.
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Don’t measure busywork. Don’t measure activity. Measure accomplishment. It doesn’t matter what people do as much as it matters what they get done.
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When you miss the target, never in history has it been the target's fault. Ya gotta take responsibility!
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And most importantly, ask more from yourself! This is the real key. Ask what you can do to help. Ask what you have to offer. Ask what you can contribute. Ask how you can serve. Ask yourself how you can do more. Ask your spouse how you could be more helpful, loving or kind.
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If you're selling information - and I have a lot of friends who write a lot of bestselling books and they're selling information. They don't need to have a picture on the cover at all because they are not important. They're secondary to their information. To me, the information is secondary to me.
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Reward the behavior you want repeated.
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