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We don't get what we want, we get what we expect.

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Denis Waitley
Age: 91
Born: 1933
Born: January 1
Businessperson
Motivational Speaker
Writer
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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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The most important three words you can say to yourself: Yes I can!
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We learn by observation, imitation and repetition.
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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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Success is almost totally dependent upon drive and persistence.
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Love is a daily, mutual exchange of value.
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Commitment doesn't guarantee success, but lack of commitment guarantees you'll fall far short of your potential.
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Understand that you, yourself, are no more than the composite picture of all your thoughts and actions. In your relationships with others, remember the basic and critically important rule: If you want to be loved, be lovable. If you want respect, set a respectable example!
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What you make of your life is up to you. You have all the tools and resources you need. Your answers lie inside of you.
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You must continue to gain expertise, but avoid thinking like an expert.
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Winning is a feeling you have no ceiling.
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