59 Quotes By Denis Waitley


Don't ever let economic alone determine your career or how you spend the majority of your time.
Denis Waitley on alone

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.
Denis Waitley on art

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.
Denis Waitley on attitude

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.
Denis Waitley on beauty

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 on best

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

You must be worthy of the best, but not more worthy than the rest.
Denis Waitley on best

Relentless, repetitive self talk is what changes our self-image.
Denis Waitley on change

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

Change the changeable, accept the unchangeable, and remove yourself from the unacceptable.
Denis Waitley on change

Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.
Denis Waitley on change

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

You have all the reason in the world to achieve your grandest dreams. Imagination plus innovation equals realization.
Denis Waitley on dreams

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 on experience

The essence of life is finding something you really love and then making the daily experience worthwhile.
Denis Waitley on experience

Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.
Denis Waitley on experience

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

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 on failure

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

Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.
Denis Waitley on failure