Denis Waitley Quotes

You must welcome change as the rule but not as your ruler.
Denis Waitley

Change, Welcome, Rule

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

Experience, Mistakes, Happen

Goals provide the energy source that powers our lives. One of the best ways we can get the most from the energy we have is to focus it. That is what goals can do for us; concentrate our energy.
Denis Waitley

Best, Focus, Energy

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

Wisdom, Accept, Actions

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

Success, Change, Failure

Don't be a time manager, be a priority manager. Cut your major goals into bite-sized pieces. Each small priority or requirement on the way to ultimate goal become a mini goal in itself.
Denis Waitley

Time, Small, Goal

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

Best, Plan, Expect

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

Mistakes, Past, Learn

Personal satisfaction is the most important ingredient of success.
Denis Waitley

Success, Important, Personal

The most splendid achievement of all is the constant striving to surpass yourself and to be worthy of your own approval.
Denis Waitley

Yourself, Striving, Worthy

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.
Denis Waitley

Success, Attitude, Winner

If you believe you can, you probably can. If you believe you won't, you most assuredly won't. Belief is the ignition switch that gets you off the launching pad.
Denis Waitley

Off, Won, Belief

Time is the most precious element of human existence. The successful person knows how to put energy into time and how to draw success from time.
Denis Waitley

Success, Time, Successful

No man or woman is an island. To exist just for yourself is meaningless. You can achieve the most satisfaction when you feel related to some greater purpose in life, something greater than yourself.
Denis Waitley

Life, Yourself, Woman

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

Life, Experience, Learning

Life is inherently risky. There is only one big risk you should avoid at all costs, and that is the risk of doing nothing.
Denis Waitley

Life, Nothing, Big

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.
Denis Waitley

Life, Winners, Treat

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.
Denis Waitley

Life, Beauty, Time

You must stick to your conviction, but be ready to abandon your assumptions.
Denis Waitley

Ready, Conviction, Stick

Everything is something you decide to do, and there is nothing you have to do.
Denis Waitley

Nothing, Everything, Decide

You must consider the bottom line, but make it integrity before profits.
Denis Waitley

Integrity, Before, Line

You must look within for value, but must look beyond for perspective.
Denis Waitley

Value, Within, Beyond

You must understand that seeing is believing, but also know that believing is seeing.
Denis Waitley

Understand, Believing, Seeing

Don't ever let economic alone determine your career or how you spend the majority of your time.
Denis Waitley

Time, Alone, Career

Life is not accountable to us. We are accountable to life.
Denis Waitley

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