Quotes By Denis Waitley

We've got to have a dream if we are going to make a dream come true.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

When you are in the valley, keep your goal firmly in view and you will get the renewed energy to continue the climb.

Listen to the desires of your children. Encourage them and then give them the autonomy to make their own decision.

Winners have the ability to step back from the canvas of their lives like an artist gaining perspective. They make their lives a work of art - an individual masterpiece.

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

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.

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.

Success in life comes not from holding a good hand, but in playing a poor hand well.

There are no mistakes or failures, only lessons.

Losers make promises they often break. Winners make commitments they always keep.

Out of need springs desire, and out of desire springs the energy and the will to win.

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

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

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

One characteristic of winners is they always look upon themselves as a do it yourself project.

Courage means to keep working a relationship, to continue seeking solutions to difficult problems, and to stay focused during stressful periods.

Personal satisfaction is the most important ingredient of success.

Winners are people with definite purpose in life.

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.

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

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.

You must continue to gain expertise, but avoid thinking like an expert.

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.