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Harvey Mackay
Age: 92
Born: 1932
Born: January 1
Businessman
Businessperson
Journalist
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Make your decisions with your heart, and you'll end up with heart disease.
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Friends are made by many acts...and lost by only one.
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Just because an employee does things differently doesn't mean he or she won't do the job right or as well. If you establish expectations of the goal and the standards to follow, then methodology shouldn't be an issue.
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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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Staying in touch with contacts is as important as getting them in the first place.
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Failure is an attitude, not an outcome.
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You can't buy a good reputation you must earn it.
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I've learned that people will seldom let you down if they understand that your destiny is in their hands, and vice versa.
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Leadership does not mean getting people to do their job. It means getting people to do their best.
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Nobody said life would be easy, they just promised it would most likely be worth it.
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When you're thirsty, it's too late to think about digging a well.
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You'll never please everyone, but you only have to please a few people to get an offer.
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Keep the customer actively involved throughout your presentation, and watch your results improve.
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Failure is not falling down but staying down.
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Good habits are as addictive as bad habits, and a lot more rewarding.
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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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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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For the real winners, there are no finish lines.
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You can beat 80% of the competition just by showing up.
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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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