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.
DENIS WAITLEYThe primary success factor is knowing how to learn from others and rely on yourself.
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You must learn from your past mistakes, but not lean on your past successes.
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Your best friend should bring out the best in you.
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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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What you leave in your children, is more important than what you leave to them.
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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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The greatest achievement is to outperform yourself.
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One person’s ceiling is another person’s floor.
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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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You become that to which you are most exposed.
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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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If you believe you can, you probably can. If you believe you won’t, you most assuredly won’t. Belief is the ignition switch that gets you off the launching pad.
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Habits are like comfortable beds. They are easy to get into, but difficult to get out of.
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We are supposed to forgive everyone; everyone includes ourselves.
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The trouble with most of us is that we stop trying in trying times.
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Always give more in service, than you receive in payment, and customers will beat a path to your door.
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