Denis Waitley Quotes

You can accomplish virtually any goal you set for yourself, as long as the goal is clear and you persist long enough.

As you reach your goals, set new ones. That is how you grow and become a more powerful person.

Success is not a resting-place - it is a launching pad.

Achievement is largely the product of steadily raising one's level of aspiration and expectation.

I'm trying as hard as I possibly can each and every day to get my life better and better and stronger. And if I win championships along the way, so be it.

Here's what you must do. It's pretty simple, really, but I didn't say easy. It's what sets those who succeed apart from those who don't: You must have a sincere and burning desire to achieve what you dream, dedicate yourself to making progress, and take control of your circumstances to change your body.

A man who is pressing forward to accomplish worthy goals can soon put despondency under his feet.

The one human quality that must be developed is self discipline for success. The will power to force yourself to do what you know you should do when you should do it, whether you like it or not, whether you feel like it or not. Success is tons of discipline.

Small steps can help people make big changes to achieve what they really desire. That wish isn't going to go anywhere unless you do something about it. Every day, just do one thing. At the end of six months, you'll be somewhere.

A lot of can't deal with life because they lack the patience to become who they want to be.... Everything happens by process. If you don't go through the process to get it, you don't have the power to keep it.

There can be no progress nor achievement without sacrifice, and a man's worldly success will be by the measure that he sacrifices his confused animal thoughts, and fixes his mind on the development of his plans, and the strengthening of his resolution and self-reliance.

Without self-discipline, success is impossible, period.

If four things are followed - having a great aim, acquiring knowledge, hard work, and perseverance - then anything can be achieved.

I don't feel like I've nearly got to the place where I'm ready to even slow down.

Being selected Most Improved was a special individual award because when I speak to young people I always try to tell them the importance about it's not where you start but where you end up.

It takes obstacles to learn, grow, be better.

Dreams grow if you grow.

There's always a new challenge to keep you motivated.

There was a moment in time where I was really focused on the Navy and I followed through with it - I passed the test. I was happy with myself because I was accomplishing something and I was really working towards a goal. That was the first true thing I invested my energy in.

You hit road blocks in life, but I'm living proof that you can overcome those road blocks and become what you want to become.

My mentality is still the same. I have to continue to get better.

I think, personally for me I always work on the next goal and wanna figure out how to achieve it.

I'm addicted to growth.

Success, in my view, is the willingness to strive for something you really want

When you set goals, something inside of you starts saying, "Let's go, let's go," and ceilings start to move up.