Make certain that your goals are not measured in comparison with others.
DENIS WAITLEYThe 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.
More Denis Waitley Quotes
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Start edifying the flowers. Stop pointing out the weeds.
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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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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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Losers make promises they often break. Winners make commitments they always keep.
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Better to seek change by inspiration, than out of desperation.
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The secret to productive goal setting is in establishing clearly defined goals, writing them down and then focusing on them several times a day with words, pictures and emotions as if we’ve already achieved them.
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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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One characteristic of winners is they always look upon themselves as a do it yourself project.
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That which you create in beauty and goodness and truth lives on for all time to come. Don’t spend your life accumulating material objects that will only turn to dust and ashes.
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When you kill time, you kill your opportunities for success.
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Contentment is for cows; a challenging purpose is for people.
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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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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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The primary success factor is knowing how to learn from others and rely on yourself.
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The greatest achievement is to outperform yourself.
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