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You are an uncut gemstone of priceless value. Cut and polish your potential with knowledge, skills and service and you will be in great demand throughout your life.

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Denis Waitley
Age: 91
Born: 1933
Born: January 1
Businessperson
Motivational Speaker
Writer
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The confidence you need is belief in your potential. If you see world-class potential in yourself, you'll put in the effort. If you don't see the potential, you won't put in the effort and you'll wait for the performance, and the performance always follows the belief in self.
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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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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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When you speak, ask questions. Don't lecture.
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I would rather fail trying than succeed at doing nothing.
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We learn by observation, imitation and repetition.
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Real power comes by empowering others.
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The most important three words you can say to yourself: Yes I can!
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Winning is beginning. And just by beginning, your game is half won.
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Love is a daily, mutual exchange of value.
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Knowledge is the frontier of tomorrow.
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The five most important words a leader can speak are - 'I am proud of you' The four most important are - 'What is your opinion?' The three most important are - 'If you please' The two most important are - 'Thank You' And the most important single word of all is - 'You'
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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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Opportunities are problems in search of solutions.
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You are your own scriptwriter and the play is never finished, no matter what your age or position in life.
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No gift can ever replace the value of being there in person.
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You must consider the bottom line, but make it integrity before profits.
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You must learn from your past mistakes, but not lean on your past successes.
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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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A good life is a collection of happy memories.
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