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Don’t measure busywork. Don’t measure activity. Measure accomplishment. It doesn’t matter what people do as much as it matters what they get done.

Larry Winget

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Larry Winget
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: October 2
Author
Motivational Speaker
Writer
Muskogee
Oklahoma
Measure
Matters
Activity
Doesn
Matter
Done
Much
People
Accomplishment

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If life is no fun, it is because you are no fun. Your life is always a reflection of who you are... Try this: Stop taking things, including yourself, so seriously. Life is not as complicated as you have made it out to be.
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Learn what you are good at and exploit it in service to others.
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I've been very fortunate at having good titles but I just think in terms of titles. I'm doing a workshop now where people write books and they come and I name their books for them. I'm good with titles.
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Be the kind of person others admire, can count on, trust, and enjoy spending time with. After you have developed that reputation, people will start to ask you what you do and you will be amazed at how many people will want to work with you. You will attract others based on your character.
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Success comes from what you do, not from what you say you are going to do.
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All talk is just that: talk. All the words written on these pages are just that: words. If you want things to get better, take action. Don't just talk about it. Don't just read and think about it. Do it.
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Few people will turn to themselves to take responsibility for their results until they have exhausted all opportunities to blame someone else.
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I think you have to read a lot. I think if you're going to write about something you better have read at least 100 books on that topic.
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Discover your uniqueness and learn to exploit it in the service of others, and you are guaranteed success, happiness, and prosperity.
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I think it's more helpful to keep your books sort of a singular focus. Get it said, get it said well, fascinate people with your words and then write another book.
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I have discovered that enemies will buy your books as much as your fans buy your books because they're looking for something new to hate you for.
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Your thoughts, your words, and your actions created the life you are living. You create your results—no one else.
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You can’t have a bully without a victim.
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Everything has a price, including both success and failure. Choose either one and be prepared to pay the price.
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Every single person on the planet is rewarded for one thing and one thing only, and that is for serving other people. The more you serve others, the higher your reward.
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When you miss the target, never in history has it been the target's fault. Ya gotta take responsibility!
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Dreams don't come true. Plans come true!
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