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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.

Denis Waitley

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Denis Waitley
Age: 91
Born: 1933
Born: January 1
Businessperson
Motivational Speaker
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We don't get what we want, we get what we expect.
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You must feel love within, before you can share it.
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No matter how much time you've wasted in the past, you still have all of tomorrow. Success depends upon using it wisely by planning and setting priorities. The fact is, time is worth more than money, and by killing time we are killing our own chances for success.
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When you speak, ask questions. Don't lecture.
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On our track to success, we have to fight the tendency to look at others and see how far they've come. The only thing that counts is how we use the potential we possess and that we run our race to the best of our abilities.
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Losers take chances winners make choices.
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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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Motivation is an inner force that compels behavior. Your inner drives will propel you further and faster than external perks.
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Success always has a price success, with integrity, is the real bottom line.
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Real power comes by empowering others.
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The ability to adapt is everything!
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Live each day as if was your last, not in the future, not in the past. You may not get what you want, but, in the long run, you will get what you expect.
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SMILE! In every language, in every culture - it is the light in your window that tells people there's a caring, sharing individual inside and it's the universal code for I'm O. K. - You're O. K., too!
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A failure is like fertilizer it stinks to be sure, but it makes things grow faster in the future.
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Expect the best convert problems into opportunities be dissatisfied with the status quo focus on where you want to go, instead of where you're coming from and most importantly, decide to be happy, knowing it's an attitude, a habit gained from daily practice, and not a result or payoff.
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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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Learn from the past, set vivid, detailed goals for the future,and live in the only moment of time over which you have any control: now.
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