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Most 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.

Denis Waitley

Commitment doesn’t guarantee success, but lack of commitment guarantees you’ll fall far short of your potential.
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Commitment Fall Potential Short Success Yourself
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
Learn from the past, set vivid, detailed goals for the future,and live in the only moment of time over which you have any control: now.
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Control Detail Future Goal Learning Moments Past Time Yourself
The world is a mirror and reflects back your expectations. What you get is what you see.
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Expectation Karma Mirror Reflection See World Yourself
Self-respect and a clear conscience are powerful components of integrity and are the basis for enriching your relationships with others.
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Clear Conscience Relationship Respect Rich 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
Most people spend their entire lives on a fantasy island called ‘Someday I’ll.’
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Dreams Fantasy Live People
You become that to which you are most exposed.
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Expose Growth Transformation Yourself
Most 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.
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Easy Knowledge People Time Word
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
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
Success is almost totally dependent upon drive and persistence.
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Dependent Drive Persistence Success
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
Chase your passion, not your pension.
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Chase Money Passion Priority Yourself
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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Creation Goodness Live Material Time Truth Yourself
Opportunity never knocks; it is within you.
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Opportunity Yourself
The greatest achievements are those that benefit others.
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Achievement Benefit Greatness
Success is not a pie with a limited number of pieces. The success of others has very little bearing on your success. You and everyone you know can become successful without anyone suffering setbacks, harm, or downturns.
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Harm Limitation Pieces Success Suffering Yourself
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
Close your eyes and visualize the person you really want to be, who fits your own concepts of self-respect. If you can see the person clearly in the mirror of you mind, you surely will become that person.
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Eyes Mindset Mirror Person Respect Yourself
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
Your habits will determine your quality of life.
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Determination Habit Life Yourself
One person’s ceiling is another person’s floor.
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Floor Oneself Person
Doubters don’t win, winners don’t doubt.
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Doubt Inspirational Mindset One Liner Win
You must learn from your past mistakes, but not lean on your past successes.
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Learning Mistake Past Success Yourself
Recognize when your peak energy occurs during the day. Allocate the most difficult projects to that period. Work on easy projects at low-energy times
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Day Easy Energy Project Recognition Time

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