Denis Waitley Quotes

You can start where you are with what you've got and go wherever it is you want to go.

You CAN be what you want to be. Whatever that is.

My teacher says that everything that you want in the world is one step away, you just have to figure out which direction to step in.

You can get to where you want to be from wherever you are-but you must stop spending so much time noticing and talking about what you do not like about where you are.

Take advantage of each small success. In this way you close the gap between what you want from life and what it is giving you.

You can develop a burning desire to succeed. How? Keep your mind on the things you want and off the things you don't want.

... people who don't want something are less likely to get it than people who do want something.

There is no authentic goal you can set for yourself that can't be reached, no dream that can't be realized. It's just a matter of learning HOW to achieve what you want.

When you want what you want more than you fear what you want, you will have it.

If you believe in yourself you can make yourself whatever you want to be.

A burning desire is the greatest motivator of every human action. The desire for success implants 'success consciousness' which, in turn, creates a vigorous and ever-increasing 'habit of success'.

You can determine what your future holds based on how much time and energy you spend working on yourself now. Find out what it is you want, and go after it as if your life depends on it. Why? Because it does.

Not realizing what you want is a problem of knowledge. Not pursuing what you want is a problem of motivation. Not achieving what you want is a problem of persistence.

Visualizing how you want to be is [an] effective way to move toward your goal.

When you develop a game plan to get what you want, you will develop a belief that you can get it.

What a man wants to do he generally can do, if he wants to badly enough.

The only way to get what you really want is to let go of what you don't want.

If you know what you want, you can find a way to get it.

Don't just write a to-do list write a to-be list.

When we're focused on what we want, things begin to slot perfectly into place.

We can call this "the progress principle": Pleasure comes more from making progress toward goals than from achieving them. Shakespeare captured it perfectly: "Things won are done; joy's soul lies in the doing."

I'm not saying it's going to be easy. Nothing in life is easy. But that's no reason to give up. You'll be surprised what you can accomplish if you set your mind to it.After all, you only have one life, so you should try to make the most of it.

Wants awaken intellect. To gratify them disciplines intellect. The keener the want the lustier the growth.

Everything you want is out there waiting for you to ask. Everything you want also wants you. But you have to take action to get it.

You can make your life whatever you want it to be