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Say and do what you mean, but never say and do it meanly.

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Harvey Mackay
Age: 92
Born: 1932
Born: January 1
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Ethical decisions ensure that everyone's best interests are protected. When in doubt, don't.
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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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You'll always get the good news it's how fast you get the bad news that counts.
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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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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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One mistake will never kill you. The same mistake over and over again will.
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Pale ink is better than the most retentive memory. If it's written down, you can look it up. Just be damn sure you write it down.
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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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Be active, be energetic, be enthusiastic and you will accomplish your object.
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