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Anyone too busy to say thank you will get fewer and fewer chances to say it.

Harvey Mackay

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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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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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Give your subconscious a chance to work by turning your brain off from time to time. Don't focus on work or solving problems constantly.
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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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No business can stay in business without customers. How you treat - or mistreat - them determines how long your doors stay open.
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It's way easier to stay in the comfort zone, especially when things are going good than to go out on a limb and take some risks. My philosophy is exactly the opposite: Sometimes it's risky not to take a risk.
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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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When you're thirsty, it's too late to think about digging a well.
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Keep the customer actively involved throughout your presentation, and watch your results improve.
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If you believe, as I do, that your employees truly are your most valuable asset, you will do whatever you can to help them do their jobs as well as possible.
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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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Friends are made by many acts...and lost by only one.
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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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Humility is becoming a lost art, but it's not difficult to practice. It means that you realize that others have been involved in your success.
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We all start out in life with one thing in common We all have the same amount of time. It's just a matter of what we do with it.
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A student of life considers the world a classroom.
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