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Don't wait for a funeral to pay a compliment. You may not make it in time.

Harvey Mackay

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Harvey Mackay
Age: 92
Born: 1932
Born: January 1
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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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Life is too short to wake up with regrets. So love the people who treat you right. Forget about those who don’t. Believe everything happens for a reason. If you get a chance, take it. If it changes your life, let it. Nobody said life would be easy, they just promised it would most likely be worth it.
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To be a champion, you have to learn to handle stress and pressure. But if you've prepared mentally and physically, you don't have to worry.
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There's a place in the world for any business that takes care of its customers-after the sale.
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Winners surround themselves with other winners. A winner knows he's a winner. He doesn't need second-raters and yes-men around to feed his ego. He knows he'll win more, and go further, with associates who not only can keep up with him but who also are capable of teaching him something.
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In a litigation-happy society, clear agreements often prevent small disagreements from becoming big ones.
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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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Most fears of rejection rest on the desire for approval from other people. Don't base your self-esteem on their opinions.
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Make your decisions with your heart, and you'll end up with heart disease.
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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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One sure-fire way to stay creative: force yourself to learn something new.
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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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Hard work often leads to success. No work seldom does.
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Failure is not falling down but staying down.
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Mackay's Moral: If you are persistent, you will get it. If you are consistent, you will keep it.
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Ethical decisions ensure that everyone's best interests are protected. When in doubt, don't.
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Your past is not your potential.
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The ten most powerful two-letter words in the English language are: If it is to be, it is up to me.
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The cost of praising someone is nil - but every psychological study shows the payoff is huge.
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