"Like an ant, I will find my way round any obstacle. Like a child, I will persevere with pinpoint focus."
About Chris Murray
Chris Murray — Life and Legacy
Chris Murray is a contemporary artist whose work delves into the intricate relationship between resilience and creativity. His unique perspective challenges conventional notions of artistic success, emphasizing that true creativity often arises from struggle and adversity. Murray's belief that 'failure is a stepping stone to innovation' encapsulates his core philosophy, reflecting a mindset that values persistence in the face of challenges. Through his art, Murray illustrates how personal experiences shape creative expression, suggesting that the most profound works often emerge from the artist's own struggles. This approach not only highlights the emotional depth of his pieces but also invites viewers to engage with their own narratives of resilience. Murray's insights resonate with many aspiring artists today, as they navigate their own paths in a world that often prioritizes immediate success over the messy, iterative process of creation. His quotes serve as a reminder that embracing vulnerability can lead to transformative artistic breakthroughs.
Quote collection
Chris Murray quotes (page 1 of 3)
56 quotes — follow a thought to its full quote page.
"You truly help people with the things that you sell. Once you are aware of that vital piece of information every demonstration, every presentation, every transaction will be delivered with a light shining from your heart. From your heart will shine a beacon that tells all prospects you can truly help and that that is your sole purpose for being there."
"People submit too easily to change from others. And yet, for some reason, whenever they consider changing themselves, the focus is always on what they are giving up, never what they are about to gain."
"The choices you make from this day forward will lead you, step by step, to the future you deserve."
"Spend your time designing the greatest reputation a man could possess."
"You – help - people. You are an expert in your field, who genuinely helps other human beings. Take pride in that, stop hawking your wares, and get a bit of respect for your profession, and earn some from your prospects."
"Let your customers and prospects recommend you to each other and let you competition wish they were you. That is our mission."
"Seeking those elusive individuals is like mining for rare gems. It will take hard work, patience, and a persistent attitude. To find that rich seam of colourful stones, you will have to chip through dirt and rock. You will have to learn how to hold rubble in your hands and see the fortune inside."
"If you honestly know how you help people, then you should become passionate about sharing it, spread the good news, give everyone a chance to share in the solutions that you can provide."
"The only time you have is the where and when of right now. There will always be good times, bad times, hard times, and complete disasters. However, there is no other option but to be where you are, when you are. That is a universal truth for everyone. The important thing is how you respond, what you decide to do, and when you decide to do it."
"Men constantly miscalculate what they can do in a day, and grossly underestimate what can be achieved in a year."
"A gentleman of ambition is aware of the people he wishes to be associated with both socially and commercially. He knows that moving through different levels of society is akin to stepping through different rooms in an enormous house, each door leading to a grander environment than the last. He may, of course, settle for the comfort of any room he reaches. Alternatively, he may continue through successive doors to surround himself with even greater fineries and riches."
"Plans are easy to make, dreams are easy to dream. But putting your back into it? A little bit of hard graft and discipline? That is just too scary and far too much effort for the masses"
"Remember this. We are always looking for problems to solve, and to solve problems we need to be ready for clues. And you will never be in the receiving frame of mind if you – never – shut - up!"
"Dreaming and becoming are completely separate parts of the process. However, they are both as important as each other. Never discount how powerful your dreams are. If you cannot visualise what it is you wish to become, then the brain doesn't have the first clue how to get you there."
"Make sure everyone who works with you or for you, feels the need to tell others about the incredible experience."
"There can be no success in sales without tenacity."
"What you deserve will be down to you, and you alone."
"Understand why you are different and how you help, recognise your target market, and give them something they might not even realise they are missing."
"You can only see your current horizon. Every time you move nearer to your desired destination, new horizons will become clear. New, previously hidden, opportunities will come into view."