Denis Waitley Quotes
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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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Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised.
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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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You must consider the bottom line, but make it integrity before profits.
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Winners are people with definite purpose in life.
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You have all the reason in the world to achieve your grandest dreams. Imagination plus innovation equals realization.
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A life lived with integrity - even if it lacks the trappings of fame and fortune is a shining star in whose light others may follow in the years to come.
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Change the changeable, accept the unchangeable, and remove yourself from the unacceptable.
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As long as we are persistence in our pursuit of our deepest destiny, we will continue to grow. We cannot choose the day or time when we will fully bloom. It happens in its own time.
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The winners in life think constantly in terms of I can, I will, and I am. Losers, on the other hand, concentrate their waking thoughts on what they should have or would have done, or what they can't do.
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Don't ever let economic alone determine your career or how you spend the majority of your time.
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Courage means to keep working a relationship, to continue seeking solutions to difficult problems, and to stay focused during stressful periods.
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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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Our limitations and success will be based, most often, on your own expectations for ourselves. What the mind dwells upon, the body acts upon.
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The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.
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Determination gives you the resolve to keep going in spite of the roadblocks that lay before you.
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It is not in the pursuit of happiness that we find fulfillment, it is in the happiness of pursuit.
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No man or woman is an island. To exist just for yourself is meaningless. You can achieve the most satisfaction when you feel related to some greater purpose in life, something greater than yourself.
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To establish true self-esteem we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives.
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Chase your passion, not your pension.
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You must continue to gain expertise, but avoid thinking like an expert.
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Never become so much of an expert that you stop gaining expertise. View life as a continuous learning experience.
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Don't dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what to do next. Spend your energies on moving forward toward finding the answer.
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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.