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There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them

~ Denis Waitley

Denis Waitley Choices Life

Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. Failure is delay, not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead end. Failure is something we can avoid only by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.

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Denis Waitley Failure Success

You must learn from your past mistakes, but not lean on your past successes.

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Denis Waitley Learning Success

Time is an equal opportunity employer. Each human being has exactly the same number of hours and minutes every day. Rich people can't buy more hours. Scientists can't invent new minutes. And you can't save time to spend it on another day. Even so, time is amazingly fair and forgiving. No matter how much time you've wasted in the past, you still have an entire tomorrow.

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Denis Waitley Motivational Procrastination Time

A dream is your creative vision for your life in the future. You must break out of your current comfort zone and become comfortable with the unfamiliar and the unknown.

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Denis Waitley Dreams Inspirational Motivation Vision

Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.

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Denis Waitley Experience Joy Mistakes

The price of success is to bear the criticism of envy.

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Denis Waitley Criticism Envy Judgmental People Society Success Success Strategies

The reason most people never reach their goals is that they don’t define them, or ever seriously consider them as believable or achievable. Winners can tell you where they are going, what they plan to do along the way, and who will be sharing the adventure with them.

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Denis Waitley Adventuree Goals Winner

To establish true self-esteem we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives. - Denis Waitley.

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Denis Waitley Life Philosophy Of Life Self Esteem

Everything that is past is either a learning experience to grow on, a beautiful memory to reflect on, or a motivating factor to act upon.

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Denis Waitley Experience Past

A smile is the light in your window that tells others that there is a caring, sharing person inside.

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Denis Waitley Inspirational Attitude Smile

Make no mistake. You are your most important critic and your conscience your most important judge of character.

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Denis Waitley Character Conscience Critic Criticism

Failures do what is tension relieving while winners do what is goal achieving.

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Denis Waitley Achieve Achievement Game Goal Life Relieve Success Win Winner

Not aptitude....attitude is the criterion for success.

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Denis Waitley Attitude Quotes

Winning is taking the talent or potential you were born with, and have since developed, and using it fully toward a goal or purpose that makes you happy.

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Denis Waitley Inspirational Winning

Make this moment the moment of truth about yourself. You have been selling short all of your life.

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Denis Waitley Today

Time is an equal opportunity employer. Each human being has exactly the same number of hours and minutes every day. Rich people can't buy more hours. Scientists can't invent new minutes. And you can't save time to spend it on another day. Even so time is amazingly fair and forgiving. No matter how much time you've wasted in the past you still have an entire tomorrow. Success depends upon using it wisely-by planning and setting priorities.

~ Denis Waitley

Denis Waitley One Day

The winner's edge is not in a gifted birth, a high IQ, or in talent. The winner's edge is all in the attitude, not aptitude. Attitude is the criterion for success.

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Denis Waitley Success Talent Birth

You have all the reason in the world to achieve your grandest dreams. Imagination plus innovation equals realization.

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Denis Waitley Innovation Imagination

To establish true self-esteem we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives.

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Denis Waitley Self Esteem Forget True

Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.

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Denis Waitley Success Change You

Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude.

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Denis Waitley Happiness Gratitude

Listen to the desires of your children. Encourage them and then give them the autonomy to make their own decision.

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Denis Waitley Children Decision Listen

Don't dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what to do next. Spend your energies on moving forward toward finding the answer.

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Denis Waitley Focus Moving Forward

It is not in the pursuit of happiness that we find fulfillment, it is in the happiness of pursuit.

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Denis Waitley Find Pursuit Of Happiness

The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.

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Denis Waitley Birthday Children Greatest

Losers live in the past. Winners learn from the past and enjoy working in the present toward the future.

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Denis Waitley Future Past Enjoy

Never become so much of an expert that you stop gaining expertise. View life as a continuous learning experience.

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Denis Waitley Life Experience View

Time and health are two precious assets that we don't recognize and appreciate until they have been depleted.

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Denis Waitley Health Fitness Appreciate

As long as we are persistence in our pursuit of our deepest destiny, we will continue to grow. We cannot choose the day or time when we will fully bloom. It happens in its own time.

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Denis Waitley Future Day Persistence

Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised.

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Denis Waitley Plan Prepare Worst

The essence of life is finding something you really love and then making the daily experience worthwhile.

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Denis Waitley Love Life Daily

That which you create in beauty and goodness and truth lives on for all time to come. Don't spend your life accumulating material objects that will only turn to dust and ashes.

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Denis Waitley Life Time Beauty

Courage means to keep working a relationship, to continue seeking solutions to difficult problems, and to stay focused during stressful periods.

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Denis Waitley Relationship Stay Focused

The winners in life treat their body as if it were a magnificent spacecraft that gives them the finest transportation and endurance for their lives.

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Denis Waitley Life Treat Endurance

Winners have the ability to step back from the canvas of their lives like an artist gaining perspective. They make their lives a work of art - an individual masterpiece.

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Denis Waitley Work Perspective Artist

Learn from the past, set vivid, detailed goals for the future, and live in the only moment of time over which you have any control: now.

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Denis Waitley Time Future Goals

You must accept responsibility for your actions, but not the credit for your achievements.

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Denis Waitley Responsibility Credit You

There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.

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Denis Waitley Responsibility Choices

Success is almost totally dependent upon drive and persistence. The extra energy required to make another effort or try another approach is the secret of winning.

~ Denis Waitley

Denis Waitley Persistence Winning Effort
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