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“One of the quickest ways to make friends mad is to tell them what they should or shouldn't have done.”
― Sam Horn, Tongue Fu! At School: 30 Ways to Get Along with Teachers, Principals, Students, and Parents

“Mindful is remembering that being alive is the ultimate gift. When we know we have a limited amount of time, we're more careful how we spend it.”
― Sam Horn, Someday Is Not a Day in the Week: 10 Hacks to Make the Rest of Your Life the Best of Your Life

“Getting along with people is a byproduct of constructive communication, and it is a skill that can be taught. Not only can it be taught-it should be taught!”
― Sam Horn, Tongue Fu! At School: 30 Ways to Get Along with Teachers, Principals, Students, and Parents

“If they don’t see or hear something in the first minute (or first page) that earns their favorable attention; It’s NEXT and they’re on to something else.”
― Sam Horn, Got Your Attention?: How to Create Intrigue and Connect with Anyone

“You're about to learn thirty ways to fast-forward through frustration, turn impatience into empathy, handle hassles with appropriate humor, think on your feet, keep your cool under fire, and continue to care-even if other people don't.”
― Sam Horn, Tongue Fu! At School: 30 Ways to Get Along with Teachers, Principals, Students, and Parents

“Mutual INTRIGUE is the key to turning frustrating, waste-of-time, one-way communications into productive, rewarding two-way connections.”
― Sam Horn, Got Your Attention?: How to Create Intrigue and Connect with Anyone

“Did you know you used to need a travel agent to book a multi-city trip with five stops? Did you know it used to take up to forty-eight hours to book a five-stop trip? Did you know it used to take up to five days to receive a price quote for a five-stop trip? Imagine, if for the first time ever, you could plan and book a five-stop trip yourself, without ever having to use a travel agent? Imagine if you could get your own price quotes for a multi-stop trip? Imagine if you could do all the above in less than an hour? You don’t have to imagine it; we’ve created it. It’s called Indie.”
― Sam Horn, Got Your Attention?: How to Create Intrigue and Connect with Anyone

“Did you know there are 1.8 billion vaccinations given every year? Did you know up to half of those vaccinations are given with reused needles? Did you know we are spreading and perpetuating the very diseases we’re trying to prevent? Imagine if there was a painless, one-use needle for a fraction of the current cost. You don’t have to imagine it, we’ve created it. It’s called PharmaJet, as this article shows …”
― Sam Horn, Got Your Attention?: How to Create Intrigue and Connect with Anyone

“When I go to the movies, one of my strongest desires is to be shown something new. I want to go to new places, meet new people, have new experiences. When I see Hollywood formulas mindlessly repeated, a little something dies inside of me: I have lost two hours to boors who insist on telling me stories I have heard before. ROGER EBERT”
― Sam Horn, POP!: Create the Perfect Pitch, Title, and Tagline for Anything

“The challenge is, we can want to change, we can even know we need to change, but that doesn't necessarily mean we will change.”
― Sam Horn, Someday Is Not a Day in the Week: 10 Hacks to Make the Rest of Your Life the Best of Your Life

“This is next. Vow to focus on the little moments and the simple things of life and you can be here and now.”
― Sam Horn, ConZentrate: Get Focused and Pay Attention--When Life Is Filled with Pressures, Distractions, and Multiple Priorities

“Keep in mind that you’re more interested in what you have to say than anyone else is. ANDY ROONEY”
― Sam Horn, POP!: Create the Perfect Pitch, Title, and Tagline for Anything

“The Goal Is to Break Out, Not Blend In There are few times in your life when it isn’t too melodramatic to say your destiny hangs on the impression you make.”
― Sam Horn, POP!: Create the Perfect Pitch, Title, and Tagline for Anything

“The challenge is, we can want to change, we can even know we need to change, but that doesn't mean we will change.”
― Sam Horn, Someday Is Not a Day in the Week: 10 Hacks to Make the Rest of Your Life the Best of Your Life

“The quality of our relationships is directly proportionate to the quality of our communication.”
― Sam Horn, What's Holding You Back?: 30 Days to Having the Courage and Confidence to Do What You Want, Meet Whom You Want, and Go Where You Want