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If you walk backwards, you will never stub your toe.

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Harvey Mackay
Age: 92
Born: 1932
Born: January 1
Businessman
Businessperson
Journalist
Stub
Toes
Backwards
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Time is free, but it's priceless. You can't own it, but you can use it. You can't keep it, but you can spend it. Once you've lost it you can never get it back.
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Keep the customer actively involved throughout your presentation, and watch your results improve.
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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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Fatigue makes fools of us all. It robs you of your skills and your judgment, and it blinds you to creative solutions. It's the best-conditioned athlete, not the most talented, who generally wins when the going gets tough.
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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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Mackay's Moral: If you are persistent, you will get it. If you are consistent, you will keep it.
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Deadlines aren't bad. They help you organize your time. They help you set priorities. They make you get going when you might not feel like it.
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A dream is always a bargain no matter what you pay for it
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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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our lives change in two ways :through the people we meet and the books we read
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Fatigue makes fools of us all. It robs us of our skills, our judgment, and blinds us to creative solutions.
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If you want to stay youthful, stay useful.
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Your past is not your potential.
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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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There's a place in the world for any business that takes care of its customers-after the sale.
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You'll always get the good news it's how fast you get the bad news that counts.
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Learn from the past, but don't live there. Build on what you know so that you don't repeat mistakes.
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No business can stay in business without customers. How you treat - or mistreat - them determines how long your doors stay open.
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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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In a litigation-happy society, clear agreements often prevent small disagreements from becoming big ones.
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