Harvey Mackay
Harvey Mackay
Harvey Mackayis a businessman, author and syndicated columnist with Universal Uclick. His weekly column gives career and inspirational advice and is featured in over 100 newspapers. Mackay has authored seven New York Times bestselling books, including three number one bestsellers. He is also a member of the National Speakers Association Council of Peers Award for Excellence Hall of Fame...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
CountryUnited States of America
thinking too-late digging
When you're thirsty, it's too late to think about digging a well.
uplifting positive-thinking optimism
Positive thinking is more than just a tagline. It changes the way we behave.
smart mistake thinking
A string of successes can kill you if they make you think, 'Hey, I'm smart; I can't make any mistakes'.
creativity thinking ideas
You can't hurry creativity, so take time to ponder your ideas. Sit back and take time to think things over. That's usually how the best ideas bloom.
moving thinking worry
If you find yourself plagued by a recurrent worry, train yourself to think of something else. Your conscious mind can concentrate on only one thought at a time, and driving the negativity away will free you up to move forward again.
uplifting believe positive-thinking
Positive thinking is more than just a tagline. It changes the way we behave. And I firmly believe that when I am positive, it not only makes me better, but it also makes those around me better.
positive-thinking two perspective
When you wake up every day, you have two choices. You can either be positive or negative; an optimist or a pessimist. I choose to be an optimist. It's all a matter of perspective.
funny lost spend time
Time is free, but it's priceless. You can'town it, but you can use it. You can't keepit, but you can spend it. Once you've lost ityou can never get it back.
business determines stay
No business can stay in business without customers. How you treat - or mistreat - them determines how long your doors stay open.
conceit fame talent thankful wisdom
Talent is God-given; be humble. Fame is man-given; be thankful. Conceit is self-given; be careful.
mountains move team
We will move mountains to keep the team here.
advice life love work
Find something you love to do and you'll never have to work a day in your life
earn entitled mistakes remember success
Remember you're not entitled to anything. You have to earn your success every day, and you will make mistakes like everyone else.
afford choosy extremely
The service leaders hire one out of 50 applicants, sometimes one out of 100, but they're very, very careful. You can't afford not to be extremely choosy when you hire.