Summary of 18 Minutes That Might Change Your Life - Earl Nightingale

00:00:00 - 00:15:00

This video discusses the importance of risk-taking and how it can help improve one's success in life. Earl Nightingale cites examples of successful people who were known for their risk-taking, including author Herman Melville and World War II psychologist Paul Torrance. He also provides a cautionary tale about a man who attempted a risky leap and failed. The advice is applicable to both personal and professional life.

• 00:00:00 Earl Nightingale explores the idea that the spoils in life go to the risk-takers, and that the man who advances the furthest in life is the man who risks all of his time on a dream. He goes on to say that the more you think about it, the more it makes sense that the man who succeeds the most is the man who spends the most of his time thinking.
• 00:05:00 This video discusses the importance of risk-taking and how it can help improve one's success in life. It cites examples of successful people who were known for their risk-taking, including author Herman Melville and World War II psychologist Paul Torrance.
• 00:10:00 This video discusses how successful people are willing to take risks in order to achieve their goals. It provides examples of famous people who took risks, including Lindbergh and Columbus, and their successes. It also provides a cautionary tale about a man who attempted a risky leap and failed.
• 00:15:00 Earl Nightingale discusses the importance of risk-taking and failure in order to achieve success. He points out that most people are afraid to take risks, and that this can stand in the way of progress. He gives the example of his own career journey, highlighting how falling and making mistakes eventually led to success. The advice is applicable to both personal and professional life.