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Most people rust out due to lack of challenge. Few people rust out due to overuse.

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Denis Waitley
Age: 91
Born: 1933
Born: January 1
Businessperson
Motivational Speaker
Writer
People
Overuse
Rust
Dues
Lack
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Pessimists see a problem behind every opportunity. Optimists see an opportunity behind every problem.
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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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I had the blues because I had no shoes until upon the street, I met a man who had no feet.
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God's Law of Cause and Effect: Your rewards in life will always be equal to the amount and quality of service rendered, in the long run.
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Don't be a time manager, be a priority manager.
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Successful people believe in the validity of their own dreams and goals, even if dreams are all they have to go on.
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