The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.
DENIS WAITLEYWhen you are in the valley, keep your goal firmly in view and you will get the renewed energy to continue the climb.
More Denis Waitley Quotes
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Listen to the desires of your children. Encourage them and then give them the autonomy to make their own decision.
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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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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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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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Always give more in service, than you receive in payment, and customers will beat a path to your door.
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The world is a mirror and reflects back your expectations. What you get is what you see.
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Perseverance does not always mean sticking to the same thing forever. It means giving full concentration and effort to whatever you are doing right now.
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No gift can ever replace the value of being there in person.
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Losers make promises they often break. Winners make commitments they always keep.
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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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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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The most important key to the permanent enhancement of self esteem is the practice of positive inner-talk.
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Real power comes by empowering others.
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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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There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.
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