52 quotes
"Courage means to keep working a relationship, to continue seeking solutions to difficult problems, and to stay focused during stressful periods."
- Denis Waitley
Love
"The winner's edge is not in a gifted birth, a high IQ, or in a talent. The winner's edge is all in the attitude, not aptitude."
- Denis Waitley
Belief
"A smile is the light in your window that tells others that there is a caring, sharing person inside."
- Denis Waitley
Compassion
"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
Happiness
"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
Happiness
"Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude."
- Denis Waitley
Happiness
"Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn, or consumed. It is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude."
- Denis Waitley
Happiness
"A good life is a collection of happy memories."
- Denis Waitley
Happiness
"Happy people plan actions, they don’t plan results"
- Denis Waitley
Happiness
"Losers make promises they often break. Winners make commitments they always keep."
- Denis Waitley
Integrity
"The Real Risk is Doing Nothing."
- Denis Waitley
Courage
"The Real Risk is Doing Nothing"
- Denis Waitley
Courage
"The real risk is doing nothing."
- Denis Waitley
Courage
"Chase your passion, not your pension."
- Denis Waitley
Motivation
"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
Motivation
"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
Teamwork
"Winners are people with definite purpose in life."
- Denis Waitley
Success
"Your attitude is either the lock on or key to your door of success."
- Denis Waitley
Success
"You have all the reason to achieve your grandest dreams. Imagination plus innovation equals realization."
- Denis Waitley
Creativity
"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
Resilience
"Losers live in the past. Winners learn from the past and enjoy working in the present toward the future."
- Denis Waitley
Learning
"It's not what you are that holds you back, It's what you think you're not."
- Denis Waitley
Self-esteem
"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
Growth
"As long as we are persistent 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 on its own."
- Denis Waitley
Growth
"There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist or accept the responsibility for changing them."
- Denis Waitley
Choice
"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
Belief in Self
"There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them."
- Denis Waitley
Responsibility
"The roots of responsibility and the wings of independence are the greatest gifts you can give to preschool."
- Denis Waitley
Responsibility
""The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.""
- Denis Waitley
Responsibility
"Happiness cannot be travelled to, owned, earned, or worn. It is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace and gratitude."
- Denis Waitley
Strength
"The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence."
- Denis Waitley
Empowerment
"The winners in life think constantly in terms of I can, I will, and I am."
- Denis Waitley
Positivity
""Change the changeable, accept the unacceptable, and remove yourself from the unacceptable.""
- Denis Waitley
Change
"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
Persistence
"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
"Failure is delay, not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead end."
- Denis Waitley
Failure
"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
Goals
"The reason most people never reach their goals is that they don’t define them, or ever seriously consider them as believable or achievable."
- Denis Waitley
Goals
"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."
- Denis Waitley
Time Management
"“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.”"
- Denis Waitley
Time Management
"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 becomes a mini goal in itself."
- Denis Waitley
Time Management
"Time is an equal opportunity employer. Each human being has exactly the same number of hours and minutes in a day."
- Denis Waitley
Time Management
"Determination gives you the resolve to keep going in spite of the roadblocks that lay before you."
- Denis Waitley
Determination
"Virtually nothing on Earth can stop a person with a positive attitude who has his goal clearly in sight."
- Denis Waitley
Determination
"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
Taking Risks
"The greatest gift you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence."
- Denis Waitley
Family
"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
New Beginnings
"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
Gratitude
"The season for enjoying the fullness of life—partaking of the harvest, sharing the harvest with others, and reinvesting and saving portions of the harvest for yet another season of growth."
- Denis Waitley
Gratitude
"Winners take time to relish their work, knowing that scaling the mountain is what makes the view from the top so exhilarating."
- Denis Waitley
Gratitude
"Personal development is the belief that you are worth the effort, time, and energy needed to develop yourself."
- Denis Waitley
Self-improvement
"Change the changeable, accept the unchangeable, and remove yourself from the unacceptable."
- Denis Waitley
Adaptation