Denis Waitley Quotes

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.
Denis Waitley

Motivational, Time, Future

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

Love, Happiness, Experience

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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Relationship, Courage, Working

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

Moving On, Forward, Moving

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

Life, Two, Accept

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

Smile, Person, Others

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.
Denis Waitley

Future, Life, Become

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.
Denis Waitley

Failure, Teacher, End

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

Learning, Future, Live

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

Fitness, Time, Health

Determination gives you the resolve to keep going in spite of the roadblocks that lay before you.
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Before, Keep, Spite

Change the changeable, accept the unchangeable, and remove yourself from the unacceptable.
Denis Waitley

Change, Yourself, Accept

I had the blues because I had no shoes until upon the street, I met a man who had no feet.
Denis Waitley

Until, Shoes, Blues

A life lived with integrity - even if it lacks the trappings of fame and fortune is a shining star in whose light others may follow in the years to come.
Denis Waitley

Life, Integrity, May

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

Success, Winning, Try

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.
Denis Waitley

Future, Time, Long

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

Losers make promises they often break. Winners make commitments they always keep.
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Winners, Keep, Often

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

Happiness, Find, Pursuit

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

Failure, True, Forget

Our limitations and success will be based, most often, on your own expectations for ourselves. What the mind dwells upon, the body acts upon.
Denis Waitley

Success, Mind, Often

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

Wisdom, Accept, Actions

Relentless, repetitive self talk is what changes our self-image.
Denis Waitley

Change, Self, Talk

Get excited and enthusiastic about you own dream. This excitement is like a forest fire - you can smell it, taste it, and see it from a mile away.
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Fire, Away, Dream

The winners in life think constantly in terms of I can, I will, and I am. Losers, on the other hand, concentrate their waking thoughts on what they should have or would have done, or what they can't do.
Denis Waitley

Life, Done, Thoughts

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