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“High expectations are the key to everything.”

“People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily.”

“You were born to win, but to be a winner, you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win.”

“Statistics suggest that when customers complain, business owners and managers ought to get excited about it. The complaining customer represents a huge opportunity for more business.”

“Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.”

“A business has to be involving, it has to be fun, and it has to exercise your creative instincts.”

“Business opportunities are like buses, there's always another one coming.”

“Do one thing every day that scares you.”

“You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great”

“A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him.”

“It's unwise to pay too much, but it's worse to pay too little. When you pay too much, you lose a little money - that's all. When you pay too little, you sometimes lose everything, because the thing you bought was incapable of doing the thing it was bought to do. The common law of business balance prohibits paying a little and getting a lot - it can't be done. If you deal with the lowest bidder, it is well to add something for the risk you run, and if you do that you will have enough to pay for something better.”

“It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you'll do things differently.”

“Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.”

“...treasure what it means to do a day's work. It's our one and only chance to do something productive today, and it's certainly not available to someone merely because he is the high bidder. A day's work is your chance to do art, to create a gift, to do something that matters. As your work gets better and your art becomes more important, competition for your gifts will increase and you'll discover that you can be choosier about whom you give them to.”

“People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.”

“Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life.”

“‎The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus.”

“Successful and unsuccessful people do not vary greatly in their abilities. They vary in their desires to reach their potential.”

“The important thing is not being afraid to take a chance. Remember, the greatest failure is to not try. Once you find something you love to do, be the best at doing it.”

“You've got to say, "I think that if I keep working at this and want it badly enough I can have it." It's called perseverance.”

“I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.”

“Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day-in and day-out.”

“If you genuinely want something, don't wait for it -- teach yourself to be impatient.”

“Successful people do what unsuccessful people are not willing to doDon't wish it were easier, wish you were better.”

“I'm convinced that about half of what separates successful entrepreneurs from the non-successful ones is pure perseverance.”

“Success in business requires training and discipline and hard work. But if you're not frightened by these things, the opportunities are just as great today as they ever were.”

“I had to make my own living and my own opportunity. But I made it! Don't sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them.”

“If it really was a no-brainer to make it on your own in business there'd be millions of no-brained, harebrained, and otherwise dubiously brained individuals quitting their day jobs and hanging out their own shingles. Nobody would be left to round out the workforce and execute the business plan.”

“I have known not a few men who, after reaching the summits of business success, found themselves miserable on attaining retirement age. They were so exclusively engrossed in their day to day affairs that they had no time for friend making.”