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One mistake will never kill you. The same mistake over and over again will.

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Harvey Mackay
Age: 92
Born: 1932
Born: January 1
Businessman
Businessperson
Journalist
Kill
Mistake
Never

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Would you like to go to a doctor who had taken his last medical course in 1948? You have to keep changing and keep learning so that you are constantly challenging yourself, adding a few new songs to your program every chance you get. If you don't, the world will pass you by.
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Staying in touch with contacts is as important as getting them in the first place.
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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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It isn't the quality of the ideas you have that will determine whether you make a success of them, it's the qualities you bring to those ideas.
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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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If you walk backwards, you will never stub your toe.
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If we could measure the damage to corporations from gossip, it might be more than the GNP of the Third World!
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Don't confuse visibility with credibility.
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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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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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It doesn't matter whether you are pursuing success in business, sports, the arts, or life in general: The bridge between wishing and accomplishing is discipline.
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Don't let ups and downs leave you down and out.
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The sale begins when the customer says yes.
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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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Make your decisions with your heart, and you'll end up with heart disease.
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Keep the customer actively involved throughout your presentation, and watch your results improve.
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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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There is no shame in taking pride in achievements or position. But nobody gets to the top alone.
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You learn when you listen. You earn when you listen - not just money, but respect.
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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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