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Most people spend their entire lives on a fantasy island called 'Someday I'll.'

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Denis Waitley
Age: 91
Born: 1933
Born: January 1
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Motivational Speaker
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The real champions in life are so humble and gracious. They just continue doing what they do without all the posturing. If you've got the real thing, you don't have to flaunt a loud imitation.
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Find a positive lesson and positive reason for all of your personal relationships. Accentuate the blessings and knowledge gained from each.
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Everything that is past is either a learning experience to grow on, a beautiful memory to reflect on, or a motivating factor to act upon.
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A passion for life is one of the most attractive qualities in a human being. If you want a teammate or a life mate who loves to be around you, all you need to do is love to be around.
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The most important three words you can say to yourself: Yes I can!
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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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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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When you kill time, you kill your opportunities for success.
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With knowledge now the key raw material for creating all economic wealth, the new power struggles will reach deep into our minds and our personal lives. That's why we believe the only empire that will survive in the 21st century will be the empire you build within your own mind.
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Time is the most precious element of human existence.
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A dream is what you would like your life to become. A goal is what you are truly willing to do to achieve what you really want.
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Life is the movie you see through your own eyes. It makes little difference what's happening out there. It's how you take it that counts.
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The easiest thing to do in the world is to neglect the important and give in to the urgent.
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We don't get what we want, we get what we expect.
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We've got to have a dream if we are going to make a dream come true.
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Winners take time to relish their work, knowing that scaling the mountain is what makes the view from the top so exhilarating.
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Motivation is motive in action.
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You are truly successful when you can extend a strong hand to someone who is reaching out or just trying to hang on.
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Of all the judgments we make through life, none are more important than the estimate we place on ourselves according to our own internal standards.
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Achievers can almost literally taste success because they imagine their goals in such vivid detail. Setbacks only seem to add spice and favor to the final taste of victory.
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