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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.

Denis Waitley

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
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 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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Grace Humble Imitation Life Reality Yourself
A smile is the light in your window that tells others that there is a caring, sharing person inside.
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Care Light Person Share Smile Window
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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Believe Inspirational Yourself
Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, or worn. It is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace & gratitude.
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Earn Experience Grace Gratitude Happiness Spiritual Time Travel
Success is a process that continues, not a status that you reach. If you are alive, there are lessons to be learned.
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Learning Lesson Process Reach Status Success 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
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
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
The less you try to impress, the more impressive you are.
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Appearance Character Impression Try Yourself
You must be worthy of the best, but not more worthy than the rest.
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Best Level Worth Yourself
Contentment is for cows; a challenging purpose is for people.
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Challenge Contentment Inspirational People Purpose
Don’t ‘take care’, take a risk!
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Care Choice Inspirational One Liner Risk
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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Change Direction Failure Forget Success Temporary
Don’t wait for mentors to seek you out. Don’t ever wait for your phone calls to be returned, your letters to be answered, your faxes to be responded to. Keep going out and asking question.
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Call Mentor Phone Question Respond 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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