Quotable Quotes: Sales

Below is a list of motivational sayings that have inspired many sales professionals over the years. If you are a sales or business development professional, and need some encouragement and motivation, just check out these quotes below. We would highly recommend that you reference this page every day and pick a quote to inspire you for that day. Maybe even post it on your desk or laptop to inspre you throughout the day.

Remenber, sales professionals all over the world have to deal with ample amounts of negativity. It is part of the game of sales. For every deal you close, you likely face countless unanswered calls and emails and sometimes even hostile reception from potential customers. Getting rejected and having to face a barrage of "No's" on the road to a "Yes" can be painful and ardous. However, you are not alone. Some of the greatest leaders and sales professionals have had to persevere thought tough times. And they did. Failure did not deter them. And it should not deter you too.

So, the next time you have to gro through rejection or if you feel the obstacles to your success are overwhelming, read through this list of inspirational sales quotes and be inspired. Wishing you all the best in your journey ahead! Be inspired:

"I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse." - Florence Nightingale

“Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” – George Bernard Shaw

“One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.” – Sigmund Freud

“Selling yourself does not mean boasting about your accomplishments but rather demonstrating security in your goals and your lifestyle so your ‘customers’ feel success and want to emulate it.” – Joe Girard

Learn from the mistakes of others. You can't live long enough to make them yourself. - Eleanor Roosevelt

The only way to get get going and start is to stop talking and start doing. - Roshan Thiran

Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time -Thomas Edison

"Everything you’ve ever wanted is on the other side of fear." - George Addair

Either run the day or the day runs you. - Jim Rohn

"Human beings have an innate inner drive to be autonomous, self-determined, and connected to one another. And when that drive is liberated, people achieve more and live richer lives." - Daniel Pink

“To define is to limit.” – Oscar Wilde

“If you are not taking care of your customer, your competitor will.” – Bob Hooey

You’re not obligated to win. You’re obligated to keep trying to do the best you can every day. – Marian Wright Edelman

"Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible." - Tony Robbins

"Motivation will almost always beat mere talent." - Norman Ralph Augustine

"The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life; and the procedure, the process, is its own reward." - Amelia Earhart

More quotes to inspire you in your sales journey. Remember, rejection is part of the process

"Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough." - Og Mandino

"I got lucky because I never gave up the search. Are you quitting too soon? Or are you willing to pursue luck with a vengeance?" - Jill Konrath

"Quality performance starts with a positive attitude." - Jeffrey Gitomer

"If you don’t give up on something you truly believe in, you will find a way." - Roy T. Bennett

"Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage." - Anais Nin