Other people's successes are good news - for them and for you. Good for you because they show you a way to go.
Interpretation
The success of others can inspire and guide your own journey.
Steve Wynn's quote emphasizes the positive impact of observing the successes of others. Instead of feeling envy, one should view these achievements as opportunities for learning and growth. When others succeed, they illuminate a path that indicates that such successes are possible, providing motivation to pursue one's own goals with renewed vigor and direction.
In practice
In a team meeting when discussing individual and team achievements to encourage collaboration.
I say don't overreact; cool your jets. Focus on things that you can control: your business, your employees' welfare, your guests, and the quality of the product that you dish up. Do that, keep your chin down, pay attention to business, and the sun will come up tomorrow. That's the way I figure it.
The minute you do any layoffs, you might as well lay off the whole joint because everybody forgets about the customer and worries about their job security.
The only path to amazing runs directly through not-yet-amazing
Behavior precedes belief - that is, most people must engage in a behavior before they accept that it is beneficial; then they see the results, and then they believe that it is the right thing to do....implementation precedes buy-in; it does not follow it.
Sometimes you have to not just dream about what could be - you get out and push and you pull and you preach. And you create a climate and environment to get those in high places, to get men and women of good will in power to act.
If you don’t find the time, if you don’t do the work, you don’t get the results.
It is called working your ass off. The difference is what you are willing to sacrifice. For every writer who wants balance in their life, there is a guy like me who gives up a lot to make their dreams come true. There is always going to be someone out there that knows they have to compensate for maybe having less talent with harder work and preparation.
As we speak cruel time is fleeing. Seize the day, believing as little as possible in tomorrow.
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