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Failure is an attitude, not an outcome.

Harvey Mackay

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Harvey Mackay
Age: 92
Born: 1932
Born: January 1
Businessman
Businessperson
Journalist
Outcome
Outcomes
Failure
Attitude

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There will always be someone with a cuter girl, a bigger car, a bigger home, but that does not matter. You measure your own performance by your own potential. That's what makes a successful person.
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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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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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Positive thinking is more than just a tagline. It changes the way we behave. And I firmly believe that when I am positive, it not only makes me better, but it also makes those around me better.
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The first successful salesperson was not a man, it was Eve.
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Like it or not, life is a series of competitions. You may be competing for a grade, a spot on a team, a job, or the largest account in town. The higher your self-esteem is, the better you get along with yourself, with others, and the more you'll accomplish.
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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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Nobody said life would be easy, they just promised it would most likely be worth 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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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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If you find yourself plagued by a recurrent worry, train yourself to think of something else. Your conscious mind can concentrate on only one thought at a time, and driving the negativity away will free you up to move forward again.
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If you wish others to believe in you, you must first convince them that you believe in them.
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All the technology in the world will never replace a positive attitude.
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Believe in yourself, even when no one else does.
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You can't buy a good reputation you must earn it.
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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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You learn when you listen. You earn when you listen - not just money, but respect.
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Goals give you more than a reason to get up in the morning they are an incentive to keep you going all day.
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Ideas without action are worthless.
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Ethical decisions ensure that everyone's best interests are protected. When in doubt, don't.
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