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You can beat 80% of the competition just by showing up.

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Harvey Mackay
Age: 92
Born: 1932
Born: January 1
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Expect to make some mistakes when you try new and different approaches. Sometimes colossal failures lead to spectacular successes.
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Say and do what you mean, but never say and do it meanly.
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Believe in yourself, even when no one else does.
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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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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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Keep the customer actively involved throughout your presentation, and watch your results improve.
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Ideas without action are worthless.
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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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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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Surrounding yourself with creative, imaginative people is a good strategy for success whether you're an entrepreneur seeking innovation or an artist looking for inspiration.
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It isn't the quality of the ideas you have that will determine whether you make a success of them, it's the qualities you bring to those ideas.
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Friends are made by many acts...and lost by only one.
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If you wish others to believe in you, you must first convince them that you believe in them.
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One mistake will never kill you. The same mistake over and over again will.
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No company has a permanent consumer franchise. No one has the only game in town. The never-ending cycle of destruction and change inherent in a capitalist economy always provides new opportunities for those with determination, goals and concentration.
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Pay attention to those employees who respectfully ask why. They are demonstrating an interest in their jobs and exhibiting a curiosity that could eventually translate into leadership ability.
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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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Leadership does not mean getting people to do their job. It means getting people to do their best.
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The longer they keep you waiting, the more they want to deal.
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For the real winners, there are no finish lines.
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