"If you want your business to survive for 100 years, you've got to make it through every single day for 100 years. It's not enough to do it 99.9% of the time."
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"Buy into a company because you want to own it, not because you want the stock to go up."
"I will attract into my life what I am, not what I want."
"Do I want to be right or be happy?"
"We shouldn't want things and we should be satisfied with no thing. Furthermore, we don't deserve whatever we would like to have in our lives because we think we have been bad, we feel insufficient, or somebody else has convinced us that we're not worthy."
"I always think a great speaker convinces us not by force of reasoning, but because he is visibly enjoying the beliefs he wants us to accept."
"I don't want money badly enough to work for it."
"If you want to change your life, do it flamboyantly and start immediately."
"Franchises and chains have come to dominate small communities, but those same chains have eliminated a lot of the greasy spoons, places you didn't want to eat in the first place."
"I don't want to tell people where to go get all my cool stuff."
"You visualize yourself as the person you want to be. You strive to make the ideal in your mind become a reality on the canvas of Time."
"You show me what someone listens to, I’ll tell you everything you want to know about his soul. (For instance, a bunch of Nickelback albums would have indicated he never had a soul in the first place.)"
"I want you. I want only you. I want all of you. But I'll take whatever you're ready to give."
"What we fight with is so small, and when we win, it makes us small. What we want is to be defeated, decisively, by successively greater things"
"Where you have nothing, there you should want nothing."
"If I was dead, I wouldn't know I was dead. That's the only thing I have against death. I want to enjoy my death."
"Beware of what you want-for you will get it."
"I want to someday be in the same position as John Elway, Joe Montana and Steve Young."
"I see the psychedelic experience as both the centerpiece of prehistoric life and destined to be the centerpiece of any future that we want to be part of."
"Want of tenderness is want of parts, and is no less a proof of stupidity than depravity."