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Harvey Mackay

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Harvey Mackay
Age: 92
Born: 1932
Born: January 1
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None of us got to where we are alone. Whether the assistance we received was obvious or subtle, acknowledging someone's help is a big part of understanding the importance of saying thank you.
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It's only lonely at the top if you forget all the people you met along the way and fail to acknowledge their contributions to your success.
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Don't wait for a funeral to pay a compliment. You may not make it in time.
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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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I have ten marathons under my belt, including four New York races and one Boston.
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If you walk backwards, you will never stub your toe.
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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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Life is series of opportunities. The often neglected fact of life is that opportunities multiply as you take advantage of them.
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Being rich isn't about money. Being rich is a state of mind. Some of us, no matter how much money we have, will never be free enough to take time to stop and eat the heart of the watermelon. And some of us will be rich without ever being more than a paycheck ahead of the game.
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The quality of your life is determined by the quality of your relationships. The quality of your business is no different.
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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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Many people may listen, but few people actually hear.
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When you have a dream that you can't let go of, trust your instincts and pursue it. But remember: Real dreams take work, They take patience, and sometimes they require you to dig down very deep. Be sure you're willing to do that.
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Too often, sales reps simply regurgitate their presentations and expect to land the sale. It doesn't work.
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Staying in touch with contacts is as important as getting them in the first place.
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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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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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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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If you don't climb the mountain, you can't see the view
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To me, job titles don't matter. Everyone is in sales. It's the only way we stay in business.
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