Robert Ringer Quotes

Life-complication Theory: Given a choice between an easy solution and a complicated one, the loser will usually opt to travel the complicated path. Don't ignore a solution just because it's simple!

It's not stress that kills people, but how they react to it.

There's a basic human weakness inherent in all people which tempts them to bitterly want what they can't have and ungratefully not want what is readily available to them.

The American Dream was not about government's taking huge sums of money (under the label of "taxation") from citizens by force. The American Dream was about individualism and the opportunity to achieve success without interference from others.

Thinking is action ... but there is nothing on this earth as powerful as consistent, bold, physical action.

Concentrate on doing what you do best, and let others do the rest.

A lynch mob is [unlimited] Majority Rule stripped of its fancy trappings and its facade of respectability.

The cost of procrastination is generally far greater than the cost of making mistakes.

I do firmly believe that universal forces are at work that pull us inexorably toward the deserving results of our actions.

The desire to impress others is one of the worst forms of mental imprisonment.

What in fact takes place in an election is that two hand picked candidates are propped up before the citizenry, each candidate having been selected by a very small group of politically active people. A minority of the people ... then elects one of these hand picked people to rule itself and the majority.

Start buying gold now, regardless of the price. By acting now, you will not have to react when it's too late. Too late will be when the majority of the public finally figures out what is happening to paper money and frantically tries to get aboard. Remember, if you're one of the ones holding paper in the end, you will have given away your products and services for nothing.

You can never be free until you develop the mental strength to stop fretting over things you cannot control.

Surround yourself with problem solvers, not problem creators.

Everyone has an equal and absolute right to sovereignty over his own body, his own property, and his own life, and to pursue his own happiness in any way that he chooses. No one has the authority to grant rights to anyone else, because human beings already possess all natural rights at birth. These rights include both personal and economic freedoms, and the only way they can be lost is if someone takes them away by force. The only right that an individual does not naturally possess is the right to violate someone else's liberty.

The degree of complications and unhappiness in a person's life corresponds to the degree to which he dwells on the way he thinks the world ought to be rather than the way it really is. and being grateful it isn't worse, while trying to make it better.

If ever there was an area in which to do the exact opposite of that which government and the media urge you to do, that area is the purchasing of gold.

Every person has the inherent right to "self-proclaim"
to announce, at any time he chooses, that he is on any level he chooses to be on.

Theory is good for the intellect, but action is good for the soul. It's also good for your mental health, your physical health, and your pocketbook.

A quality such as self-esteem is a result of practicing good human relations.

Success is a matter of understanding and religiously practicing specific, simple habits that always lead to success.

Can you buy friendship? You not only can, you must. It's the only way to obtain friends. Everything worthwhile has a price.

The bolder the action, the greater the genius, magic and power that is likely to flow from it.

Everything changes for the better when you take ownership of your own problems.

When you take action, particularly bold action, the boundaries of what you believe to be possible (your belief system) expand. Which, in turn, gives you the capacity to consider new ideas, new possibilities, and new concepts that you previously thought to be impossible.

Not every bad break is negative in the long term; not every problem is a bona fide injustice; and not every injustice is major when juxtaposed against the millions of injustices that occur daily throughout the world.