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Ideas without action are worthless.

Harvey Mackay

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Harvey Mackay
Age: 92
Born: 1932
Born: January 1
Businessman
Businessperson
Journalist
Ideas
Without
Worthless
Wrestling
Motivation
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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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By my count, more business leaders have failed and derailed because of arrogance than any other character flaw.
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Don't equate activity with efficiency.
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Anyone too busy to say thank you will get fewer and fewer chances to say it.
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No company has a permanent consumer franchise. No one has the only game in town. The never-ending cycle of destruction and change inherent in a capitalist economy always provides new opportunities for those with determination, goals and concentration.
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If you can't say yes, it's no. Don't sugarcoat it. Don't talk yourself into yes just to seem like a nice guy. No one ever went broke because he or she said NO too often.
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Failures don't plan to fail they fail to plan.
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Don't fall in love with your wit. Your cleverly turned phrase may not, as you hope, show off how much gray matter you have, especially if the phrase is at someone else's expense.
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Your past is not your potential.
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Failure is an attitude, not an outcome.
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When you kill a little time, you may be murdering opportunity.
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