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A student of life considers the world a classroom.

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Harvey Mackay
Age: 92
Born: 1932
Born: January 1
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I know that you don't know, but you don't know that you don't know! By that I mean there are three reasons why individuals and businesses fail: 1. Arrogance 2. Arrogance 3. Arrogance.
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Failure is an attitude, not an outcome.
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The quality of your life is determined by the quality of your relationships. The quality of your business is no different.
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Like it or not, life is a series of competitions. You may be competing for a grade, a spot on a team, a job, or the largest account in town. The higher your self-esteem is, the better you get along with yourself, with others, and the more you'll accomplish.
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I have never yet met a successful person who hasn't had to overcome either a little or a lot of adversity in his or her life. If life there is a lot of lumps and bumps... a lot of throttling up and a lot of throttling down.
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Failures don't plan to fail they fail to plan.
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There's a place in the world for any business that takes care of its customers-after the sale.
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Don't confuse visibility with credibility.
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To me, job titles don't matter. Everyone is in sales. It's the only way we stay in business.
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Anyone who has been in business can tell war stories about the bumps in the road. But if they've outlasted the competition, ask for their stories about survival. They've figured out how to turn disappointments into opportunities.
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Don't wait for a funeral to pay a compliment. You may not make it in time.
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Day in and day out, your tax accountant can make or lose you more money than any single person in your life, with the possible exception of your kids
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It doesn't matter whether you are pursuing success in business, sports, the arts, or life in general: The bridge between wishing and accomplishing is discipline.
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You have to look life straight in the eye. De-mystify your world. Can you really afford to believe magic is for real? Not when time is concerned.
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The ten most powerful two-letter words in the English language are: If it is to be, it is up to me.
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Ideas without action are worthless.
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There is a time to provide advice and offer an opinion, and there is a time not to. Don't be too quick to offer unsolicited advice. It certainly will not endear you to people.
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When you kill a little time, you may be murdering opportunity.
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I've known entrepreneurs who were not great salespeople, or didn't know how to code, or were not particularly charismatic leaders. But I don't know of any entrepreneurs who have achieved any level of success without persistence and determination.
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Happiness can be thought, taught and caught... but not bought.
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