Bob Buford Quotes

• Success means using your knowledge and experience to satisfy yourself.
  Significance means using your knowledge and experience to change the lives of others.

  Bob Buford

  Mean, Significance, Lives Of Others

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• Don't just dream big; follow through.

  Bob Buford

  Dream, Bigs, Follow Through

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• Our first half is about how to make a living, and our second half has the promise of being about how to make a life.

  Bob Buford

  Promise, Half, Firsts

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• My fruit grows on other people’s trees.

  Bob Buford

  People, Tree, Fruit

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• It is not unnatural nor should it overly concern you that you feel the need for a change. The mistake most people make when they begin to feel this way is to ignore the voice that is telling them to stop and listen.

  Bob Buford

  Mistake, Voice, People

  Bob Buford (1994). “Halftime: Changing Your Game Plan from Success to Significance”, p.65, Zondervan

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• Instead of facing a crisis as I approached middle age, I discovered that a new and better life lay before me. I called the process of discovery 'halftime,' and the outcome led to my second half.

  Bob Buford

  Discovery, Age, Half

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• The Human tendency, largely driven by ego, is to believe we can do it all....It maybe humbling to admit there are only a few things you do really well...you will free yourself to focus on those things which will lead to greater personal success and significance.

  Bob Buford

  Believe, Focus, Ego

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• Prayer is, for me, like that - a state of being together with God. It's not usually triggered by liturgy or special needs. It's more like what the Bible instructs us to do: Pray without ceasing.

  Bob Buford

  Prayer, Special, Together

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• Few people on earth know Peter Drucker and his work better than Bruce Rosenstein. This is a welcome, unique and very personal addition to Drucker's incomparable legacy.

  Bob Buford

  Unique, People, Legacy

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