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Contentment is for cows a challenging purpose is for people.

Denis Waitley

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Denis Waitley
Age: 91
Born: 1933
Born: January 1
Businessperson
Motivational Speaker
Writer
Challenging
Contentment
Challenges
Purpose
People
Cows

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When you kill time, you kill your opportunities for success.
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People procrastinate because they are afraid of the success that they know will result if they move ahead now.
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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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