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The ten most powerful two-letter words in the English language are: If it is to be, it is up to me.

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Harvey Mackay
Age: 92
Born: 1932
Born: January 1
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When you kill a little time, you may be murdering opportunity.
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All the technology in the world will never replace a positive attitude.
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If you can't say yes, it's no. Don't sugarcoat it. Don't talk yourself into yes just to seem like a nice guy. No one ever went broke because he or she said NO too often.
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Nobody said life would be easy, they just promised it would most likely be worth it.
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Make your decisions with your heart, and you'll end up with heart disease.
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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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Amateurs wait for inspiration. The real pros get up and go to work.
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There is no shame in taking pride in achievements or position. But nobody gets to the top alone.
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I have ten marathons under my belt, including four New York races and one Boston.
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Believe in yourself, even when no one else does.
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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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Most fears of rejection rest on the desire for approval from other people. Don't base your self-esteem on their opinions.
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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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Failures don't plan to fail they fail to plan.
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Don't fall in love with your wit. Your cleverly turned phrase may not, as you hope, show off how much gray matter you have, especially if the phrase is at someone else's expense.
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If you don't climb the mountain, you can't see the view
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