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Everybody wants to make a difference, but nobody wants to be different. And you simply cannot have one without the other.

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Andy Andrews
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: May 22
Author
Motivational Speaker
Orange Beach
Alabama
Without
Different
Difference
Make
Nobody
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Intention without action is an insult to those who expect the best from you.
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I start every day making sure I'm where I need to be and thinking like I need to think.
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When I was 19 years old, both of my parents died in the same year my mom of cancer and my dad in a car accident. Through the next two or three years and a series of bad decisions - all my own, I might add - I ended up literally homeless, before that was even a word. I even slept occasionally under a pier on the Gulf Coast.
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Adversity builds muscle. Adversity creates strength. Adversity, it turns out, is preparation for success.
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For centuries, dreams have been used to communicate instruction and direction to people of purpose - great men and women. God used dreams to prepare Joseph for his future as a leader of nations. He gave battle plans to Gideon in a dream. Joan of Arc, Jacob, George Washington, Marie Curie, and the apostle Paul were all guided by their dreams.
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I was not called to be a preacher. I am a speaker who is a Christian. I'm not a Christian speaker.
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It isn't until you forgive what's in the past that you'll be able to receive the gift of the present
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