There's not a single thing on offer in this all-too-temporary world for which you should ever sell your soul.
The best way to sell yourself to others is first to sell the others to yourself. Check yourself against this list of obstacles to a pleasing personality: interrupting others; sarcasm; vanity; being a poor listener; insincere flattery; finding fault; challenging others without good cause; giving unsolicited advice; complaining; attitude of superiority; envy of others' success; poor posture and dress.
As soon as I finish a book, I sell the paperback rights to different publishers and that's where I recoup my money.
This comes from Mike Gonzalez at the Daily Signal: [ Howard] Zinn's history "set the stage for the grievance mongering that passes for history classes today, and is still widely used. It has sold over 2 million copies since it was first published in 1980 and continues to sell over 100,000 copies a year because it is required reading at many of our high schools and colleges. That's a lot of young minds. "
Products are a must - full stop. I'm sorry to say it, but that bob won't look so sleek on its own - you need a little help. It doesn't have to be the high-end stuff that they sell in the salon. Products you find in the supermarket are just as good, and sometimes better.
I can buy and sell any of these people who are always criticizing me.
How many records you sell really does not matter. It's whatever you give.
I won’t sell my songs for no TV Ad
If all you got is "I don't want to be that" then sell insurance.
I think that in the past, in the '50s and '60s, after the existentialists and beatniks and hippie movements, the big deal was, Don't sell out. We live in a society that by virtue of the speed we communicate and sell, everything sells. The danger is buying in; that your concern becomes success, rather than fulfillment. They're two different beasts, and my feeling is that you should seek fulfillment. You should not measure your worth in how much you have or how popular you are, but how happy you are with what you do.
Globalization, meaning the global expansion of a market economy, is the only way we can guarantee widespread prosperity and peace. A lot of nations are just so small, that unless they can sell their goods and services on the market they're never going to develop, they don't have an internal market that's big enough to sustain anything.
Hollywood is a narcotic, not a stimulant. It wants to sell you something. Literature wants to tell you something.
I tell young actresses today who are looking to get into films, "First of all, you are marginalized by the color of your skin. " I tell actresses, "If you're too tall, if you're too fat, you're not going to work. I don't care how talented you are. " It's a business, and sex sells. Sex, action, special effects, and violence sell. Yes, you can have art films about the triumph of the human spirit and all of that, but you'll have it done with a big-budget icon with a $20 million salary.
If you sell what you do, you're a vendor. If you sell why you do it, you're a brand.
I wouldn't be ashamed to sell my own art for a lot of money.
Glamour is what I sell, it's my stock in trade.
Everyone has something to sell. The greatest thing you can ever sell is an idea or talent.
All you have to do is buy cheap and sell dear, act with thrift and shrewdness, and be persistent.
I would never suggest anyone to stay at a company more than six or seven years. We grow as individuals and the world is moving so fast. Typically, I'll always sell a piece of each of my companies along the way.
I'm not out there picking out every single item that we sell, and also we don't even make every single item that we sell.