You must learn from your past mistakes, but not lean on your past successes.
DENIS WAITLEYMost people spend most of their time on low-priority busywork because it requires no additional knowledge, skills, or imagination-or courage. In a word, it’s easier.
More Denis Waitley Quotes
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No gift can ever replace the value of being there in person.
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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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Make certain that your goals are not measured in comparison with others.
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When you kill time, you kill your opportunities for success.
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You are an uncut gemstone of priceless value. Cut and polish your potential with knowledge, skills and service and you will be in great demand throughout your life.
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Don’t ‘take care’, take a risk!
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The most important three words you can say to yourself: Yes I can!
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There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.
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Time And health are two precious assets that we don’t recognize and appreciate until they have been depleted.
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The greatest achievement is to outperform yourself.
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Contentment is for cows; a challenging purpose is for people.
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The most important key to the permanent enhancement of self esteem is the practice of positive inner-talk.
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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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Success is almost totally dependent upon drive and persistence. The extra energy required to make another effort or try another approach is the secret of winning.
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The real champions in life are so humble and gracious. They just continue doing what they do without all the posturing. If you’ve got the real thing, you don’t have to flaunt a loud imitation.
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