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Don’t ‘take care’, take a risk!

Denis Waitley

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
Procrastination is the fear of success.
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Fear One Liner Procrastination Success
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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Drive Image Motivational Reality Travel Yourself
Contentment is for cows; a challenging purpose is for people.
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Challenge Contentment Inspirational People Purpose
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
The results you achieve will be in direct proportion to the effort you apply.
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Achievement Apply Effort Result Yourself
Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised.
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Expectation Planning Preparation Surprise Worst
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
The essence of life is finding something you really love and then making the daily experience worthwhile.
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Essence Experience Life Love Worth
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
The less you try to impress, the more impressive you are.
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Appearance Character Impression Try Yourself
One person’s ceiling is another person’s floor.
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Floor Oneself Person
Change the changeable, accept the unchangeable, and remove yourself from the unacceptable.
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Acceptance Change Remove Yourself
God’s Law of Cause and Effect: Your rewards in life will always be equal to the amount and quality of service rendered, in the long run.
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God Law Life Quality Reward Run Service Yourself
The primary success factor is knowing how to learn from others and rely on yourself.
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Learning Primary Success Yourself
Your best friend should bring out the best in you.
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Best Company Friendship Yourself
Most people spend their entire lives on a fantasy island called ‘Someday I’ll.’
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Dreams Fantasy Live People
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
Find a positive lesson and positive reason for all of your personal relationships. Accentuate the blessings and knowledge gained from each.
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Blessing Knowledge Lesson Positive Reason Yourself
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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Knowledge Life Potential Price Value Yourself
The price of success is to bear the criticism of envy.
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Criticism Jealous Price Success
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
The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.
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Children Gift Greatness Independence Responsibility 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
Never become so much of an expert that you stop gaining expertise. View life as a continuous learning experience.
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Expectation Experience Expert Knowledge Learning Stop
The two greatest fear busters are knowledge and action.
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Action Fear Greatness Knowledge
Life is the movie you see through your own eyes. It makes little difference what’s happening out there. It’s how you take it that counts.
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Count Difference Eyes Life Movie Yourself

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