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You learn when you listen. You earn when you listen - not just money, but respect.

Harvey Mackay

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Harvey Mackay
Age: 92
Born: 1932
Born: January 1
Businessman
Businessperson
Journalist
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Money
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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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Friends are made by many acts...and lost by only one.
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If you want to stay youthful, stay useful.
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You'll never please everyone, but you only have to please a few people to get an offer.
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You can't hurry creativity, so take time to ponder your ideas. Sit back and take time to think things over. That's usually how the best ideas bloom.
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Many, perhaps most, people who lose their jobs are mistaken about the reason for which they lost their jobs. Some will say that they're failures, others that their boss had it in for them, and others yet that they were sure their career ended because of a stupid faux pas they made at the company picnic.
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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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Goals give you more than a reason to get up in the morning they are an incentive to keep you going all day.
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When you're thirsty, it's too late to think about digging a well.
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One sure-fire way to stay creative: force yourself to learn something new.
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You're a lot better off being scared than being bored.
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If you walk backwards, you will never stub your toe.
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Deadlines aren't bad. They help you organize your time. They help you set priorities. They make you get going when you might not feel like it.
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Believe in yourself, even when no one else does.
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Expect to make some mistakes when you try new and different approaches. Sometimes colossal failures lead to spectacular successes.
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Learn from the past, but don't live there. Build on what you know so that you don't repeat mistakes.
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Look in the mirror every day and say, I am in charge. You might not have control over every phase of your life, but you have more control than you realize, and you are responsible for your own happiness and success.
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No one ever went broke by saying no too often.
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Hard work often leads to success. No work seldom does.
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In a climate of tight budgets, reduced workforces and stiff competition, internal training can be a great substitute for costly offsite workshops and conferences.
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