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You'll never please everyone, but you only have to please a few people to get an offer.

Harvey Mackay

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Harvey Mackay
Age: 92
Born: 1932
Born: January 1
Businessman
Businessperson
Journalist
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People
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Offers
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All the technology in the world will never replace a positive attitude.
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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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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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The longer they keep you waiting, the more they want to deal.
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If you walk backwards, you will never stub your toe.
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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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Rough spots sharpen our performance. And more often than not, obstacles can be turned into advantages. You just can't let your disappointment get in the way.
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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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Staying in touch with contacts is as important as getting them in the first place.
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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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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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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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You only get one chance to make a good first impression, and yours may be in the hands of the receptionist.
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Nobody said life would be easy, they just promised it would most likely be worth it.
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The life of a startup is full of ups and downs, an emotional roller coaster ride that you can't quite imagine if you've spent your whole career in a corporation.
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I have ten marathons under my belt, including four New York races and one Boston.
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Day in and day out, your tax accountant can make or lose you more money than any single person in your life, with the possible exception of your kids
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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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Anyone too busy to say thank you will get fewer and fewer chances to say it.
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You learn when you listen. You earn when you listen - not just money, but respect.
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