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

Quote by Denis Waitley

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

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

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

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

There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept...

There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept...

Life is inherently risky. There is only one big risk you should avoid at all...

Life is inherently risky. There is only one big risk you should avoid at all...

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

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

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

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

Life is the movie you see through your own eyes. It makes little difference what's...

Life is the movie you see through your own eyes. It makes little difference what's...

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

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

The winner's edge is not in a gifted birth, a high IQ, or in talent....

The winner's edge is not in a gifted birth, a high IQ, or in talent....

Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to...

Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to...

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

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

The results you achieve will be in direct proportion to the effort you apply.

The results you achieve will be in direct proportion to the effort you apply.

That which you create in beauty and goodness and truth lives on for all time...

That which you create in beauty and goodness and truth lives on for all time...

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

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

View life as a continuous learning experience.

View life as a continuous learning experience.

There are no mistakes or failures, only lessons.

There are no mistakes or failures, only lessons.

Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience...

Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience...

It must be admitted that there are some parts of the soul which we must...

It must be admitted that there are some parts of the soul which we must...

I sometimes wonder whether all pleasures are not substitutes for joy.

I sometimes wonder whether all pleasures are not substitutes for joy.

You are beautiful when you are happy.

You are beautiful when you are happy.