Losers live in the past. Winners learn from the past and enjoy working in the present toward the future. – Denis Waitley
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
To establish true self-esteem we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives. – Denis Waitley
The essence of life is finding something you really love and then making the daily experience worthwhile. – Denis Waitley
Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience. – Denis Waitley
Never become so much of an expert that you stop gaining expertise. View life as a continuous learning experience. – Denis Waitley
You have all the reason in the world to achieve your grandest dreams. Imagination plus innovation equals realization. – Denis Waitley
Courage means to keep working a relationship, to continue seeking solutions to difficult problems, and to stay focused during stressful periods. – Denis Waitley
Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success. – Denis Waitley
Change the changeable, accept the unchangeable, and remove yourself from the unacceptable. – Denis Waitley
Relentless, repetitive self talk is what changes our self-image. – Denis Waitley
You must be worthy of the best, but not more worthy than the rest. – Denis Waitley
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
Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised. – Denis Waitley
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
Losers make promises they often break. Winners make commitments they always keep. – Denis Waitley
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
You must welcome change as the rule but not as your ruler. – Denis Waitley