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I've learned that people will seldom let you down if they understand that your destiny is in their hands, and vice versa.

Harvey Mackay

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Harvey Mackay
Age: 92
Born: 1932
Born: January 1
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Anyone too busy to say thank you will get fewer and fewer chances to say it.
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If you find yourself plagued by a recurrent worry, train yourself to think of something else. Your conscious mind can concentrate on only one thought at a time, and driving the negativity away will free you up to move forward again.
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Nobody said life would be easy, they just promised it would most likely be worth it.
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The longer they keep you waiting, the more they want to deal.
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Fatigue makes fools of us all. It robs you of your skills and your judgment, and it blinds you to creative solutions. It's the best-conditioned athlete, not the most talented, who generally wins when the going gets tough.
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Worrying makes you cross the bridge before you come to it.
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Surrounding yourself with creative, imaginative people is a good strategy for success whether you're an entrepreneur seeking innovation or an artist looking for inspiration.
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If you walk backwards, you will never stub your toe.
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our lives change in two ways :through the people we meet and the books we read
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When an employee asks why the company does things a certain way, and you can explain the logical reason, then the employee knows what she's doing is valid.
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Happiness can be thought, taught and caught... but not bought.
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A string of successes can kill you if they make you think, 'Hey, I'm smart I can't make any mistakes'.
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It's only lonely at the top if you forget all the people you met along the way and fail to acknowledge their contributions to your success.
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Just because an employee does things differently doesn't mean he or she won't do the job right or as well. If you establish expectations of the goal and the standards to follow, then methodology shouldn't be an issue.
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None of us got to where we are alone. Whether the assistance we received was obvious or subtle, acknowledging someone's help is a big part of understanding the importance of saying thank you.
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