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Real motivation is that drive from within: You know where you are going because you have a compelling image inside, not a travel poster on the wall.

Denis Waitley

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
Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. Failure is delay, not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead end. Failure is something we can avoid only by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.
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Avoid Delay Failure Nothing Teacher Temporary
You must be worthy of the best, but not more worthy than the rest.
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Best Level Worth Yourself
Goals provide the energy source that powers our lives. One of the best ways we can get the most from the energy we have is to focus it. That is what goals can do for us; concentrate our energy.
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Best Energy Focus Goal Live Ourselves Power Provision Way
What you leave in your children, is more important than what you leave to them.
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Character Children Important Leaving Value Yourself
Listening without bias or distraction is the greatest value you can pay another person.
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Distraction Greatness Listening Pay Person Value Yourself
Perseverance does not always mean sticking to the same thing forever. It means giving full concentration and effort to whatever you are doing right now.
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Effort Forever Perseverance Yourself
Real success comes in small portions day by day.
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Day Portion Reality Small Success
All of the top achievers I know are life-long learners. Looking for new skills, insights, and ideas. If they’re not learning, they’re not growing and not moving toward excellence.
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Achievement Excellence Ideas Learning Life Myself Skills
Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.
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Change Direction Failure Forget Success Temporary
The winner’s edge is not in a gifted birth, a high IQ, or in talent. The winner’s edge is all in the attitude, not aptitude. Attitude is the criterion for success.
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Attitude Criteria Gift Success Talent Win
The most splendid achievement of all is the constant striving to surpass yourself and to be worthy of your own approval.
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Achievement Approval Constant Worth Yourself
One person’s ceiling is another person’s floor.
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Floor Oneself Person
Better to seek change by inspiration, than out of desperation.
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Better Change Desperate Inspirational Seek
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
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

Real motivation is that drive from within: You know where you are going because you have a compelling image inside, not a travel poster on the wall.

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Real motivation is that drive from within: You know where you are going because you have a compelling image inside, not a travel poster on the wall.

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