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Success is almost totally dependent upon drive and persistence.

Denis Waitley

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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Dependent Drive Persistence Secret Success Try Win
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
Real power comes by empowering others.
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Empowerment Power Reality
Don’t let negative people determine your self-worth.
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Determination Negative People Worth
You must learn from your past mistakes, but not lean on your past successes.
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Learning Mistake Past Success Yourself
Make certain that your goals are not measured in comparison with others.
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Comparison Goal Measurement
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
Better to seek change by inspiration, than out of desperation.
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Better Change Desperate Inspirational Seek
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
How you spend your time is far more important than all the material possessions you may own or positions you may attain.
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Important Material Position Possession Time 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
When you make a mistake or get ridiculed or rejected, look at mistakes as learning experiences, and ridicule as ignorance. Look at rejection as part of one performance, not as a turn down of the performer.
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Experience Learning Mistake Oneself Performance Rejection Ridicule
The greatest limitations you will ever face will be those you place on yourself.
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Greatness Limitation Place Yourself
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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Focus Goal Persistence Success Target
The primary success factor is knowing how to learn from others and rely on yourself.
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Learning Primary Success Yourself

Success is almost totally dependent upon drive and persistence.

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