All Quotes by Denis Waitley
“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.”
“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.”
“Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude.”
“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.”
“The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.”
“It is not in the pursuit of happiness that we find fulfillment, it is in the happiness of pursuit.”
“Time and health are two precious assets that we don't recognize and appreciate until they have been depleted.”
“The essence of life is finding something you really love and then making the daily experience worthwhile.”
“You have all the reason in the world to achieve your grandest dreams. Imagination plus innovation equals realization.”
“Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised.”
“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.”
“Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude.”
“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.”
“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.”
“Time and health are two precious assets that we don't recognize and appreciate until they have been depleted.”
“Losers live in the past. Winners learn from the past and enjoy working in the present toward the future.”
“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.”
“You have all the reason in the world to achieve your grandest dreams. Imagination plus innovation equals realization.”
“To establish true self-esteem we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives.”
“It is not in the pursuit of happiness that we find fulfillment, it is in the happiness of pursuit.”
“Losers live in the past. Winners learn from the past and enjoy working in the present toward the future.”
“The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.”
“Never become so much of an expert that you stop gaining expertise. View life as a continuous learning experience.”
“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.”
“Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.”
“Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.”
“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.”
“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.”
“Never become so much of an expert that you stop gaining expertise. View life as a continuous learning experience.”
“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.”
“Don't dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what to do next. Spend your energies on moving forward toward finding the answer.”
“Relentless, repetitive self talk is what changes our self-image.”
“Change the changeable, accept the unchangeable, and remove yourself from the unacceptable.”
“There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.”