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Your past is not your potential.

Harvey Mackay

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Harvey Mackay
Age: 92
Born: 1932
Born: January 1
Businessman
Businessperson
Journalist
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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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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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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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The sale begins when the customer says yes.
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The longer they keep you waiting, the more they want to deal.
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Worrying makes you cross the bridge before you come to it.
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Many people may listen, but few people actually hear.
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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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Hard work often leads to success. No work seldom does.
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Don't let ups and downs leave you down and out.
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There is a time to provide advice and offer an opinion, and there is a time not to. Don't be too quick to offer unsolicited advice. It certainly will not endear you to people.
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If you walk backwards, you will never stub your toe.
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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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When you're thirsty, it's too late to think about digging a well.
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When you kill a little time, you may be murdering opportunity.
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Ethical decisions ensure that everyone's best interests are protected. When in doubt, don't.
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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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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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Failure is not falling down but staying down.
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The bridge between wishing and accomplishing is discipline.
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