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Contentment is for cows; a challenging purpose is for people.

Denis Waitley

Motivation is an inner force that compels behavior. Your inner drives will propel you further and faster than external perks.
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Behavior Fast Force Motivational Yourself
One characteristic of winners is they always look upon themselves as a do it yourself project.
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Character Improvement Project Winner Yourself
The trouble with most of us is that we stop trying in trying times.
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Stop Time Trouble Try
When you visualize, then you materialize. If you’ve been there in the mind you’ll go there in the body.
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Body Material Mindset Visual Yourself
A smile is the light in your window that tells others that there is a caring, sharing person inside.
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Care Light Person Share Smile Window
Success is a process that continues, not a status that you reach. If you are alive, there are lessons to be learned.
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Learning Lesson Process Reach Status Success Yourself
Unless what you say benefits the other person, don’t say it.
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Benefit Person Silence Talk
Your best friend should bring out the best in you.
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Best Company Friendship Yourself
We are supposed to forgive everyone; everyone includes ourselves.
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Forgiveness Ourselves Self Love
Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, or worn. It is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace & gratitude.
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Earn Experience Grace Gratitude Happiness Spiritual Time Travel
Procrastination is the fear of success.
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Fear One Liner Procrastination Success
Always give more in service, than you receive in payment, and customers will beat a path to your door.
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Customer Path Pay Service
By staying focused and flexible, you will meet and exceed your major life-forming goals. Success is not a resting-place – it is a launching pad.
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Focus Goal Life Place Stay Yourself
Out of need springs desire, and out of desire springs the energy and the will to win.
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Desire Energy Need Spring Willing Win
No gift can ever replace the value of being there in person.
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Gift Person Replacement Value
Don’t wait for mentors to seek you out. Don’t ever wait for your phone calls to be returned, your letters to be answered, your faxes to be responded to. Keep going out and asking question.
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Call Mentor Phone Question Respond Yourself
You always project on the outside how you feel on the inside.
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Emotion Feeling Project Yourself
Success is almost totally dependent upon drive and persistence.
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Dependent Drive Persistence Success
Life is inherently risky. There is only one big risk you should avoid at all costs, and that is the risk of doing nothing.
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Avoid Cost Life Nothing Risk Yourself
We’ve got to have a dream if we are going to make a dream come true.
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Dreams Inspirational True
Don’t dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what to do next. Spend your energies on moving forward toward finding the answer.
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Answer Energy Focus Wrong Yourself
Habits are like comfortable beds. They are easy to get into, but difficult to get out of.
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Bed Comfortable Difficult Easy Habit
You can only do good if you feel good.
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Feeling Goodness Yourself
When you are in the valley, keep your goal firmly in view and you will get the renewed energy to continue the climb.
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Energy Goal New Valley View
No matter how much time you’ve wasted in the past, you still have an entire today.
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Time Wasted Time Yourself
Persistence means giving full concentration to whatever you are doing right now. … Persistence is success through trial, error, resetting your goals, and moving toward the target.
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Focus Goal Persistence Success Target
Change the changeable, accept the unchangeable, and remove yourself from the unacceptable.
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Acceptance Change Remove Yourself

Contentment is for cows; a challenging purpose is for people.

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