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If you worry about what other people think of you, then you will have more confidence in their opinion than you have in your own.

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Andy Andrews
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: May 22
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Motivational Speaker
Orange Beach
Alabama
Confidence
Worry
Opinion
Think
Thinking
People

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The biggest mistakes most parents make (and believe me, I'm guilty of these too) seem very inconsequential. They're little, day-to-day things that, at the moment, don't seem like a big deal.
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Self-discipline is the ability to make yourself do something you don't necessarily want to do, to get a result you would really like to have.
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Ask yourself this question everyday: What is it about me that other people would change if they could?
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Circumstances do not push or pull. They are daily lessons to be studied and gleaned for new knowledge and wisdom. Knowledge and wisdom that is applied will bring about a brighter tomorrow. A person who is depressed is spending too much time thinking about the way things are now and not enough time thinking about how he wants things to be.
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If I associate with chickens, I will learn to scratch at the ground and squabble over crumbs. If I associate with eagles, I will learn to soar to great heights.
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We all can think of at least one kid who had great parents, a great family, and an all-around great childhood...who suddenly went crazy as soon as he left the house for college or adulthood. And nobody can figure out how or why it happened!
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Knowledge is one thing. We're awash in knowledge. Wisdom is rare. There's a big difference.
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I think a lot of what is involved in finding a noticer is to watch people and see what fruit people have on the tree. You examine that life and see if it has the kind of fruit you want to produce in your life.
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There are so many common occurrences in raising children that people just can't seem to figure out.
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Then the old man's face hardened. What about you young man? he asked flatly. Would you like to get what you deserve? Jones let that question hang in the air for a moment, then sighed, shook his head, and said Me? I surely don't want what I deserve. I'm hoping for mercy, not justice.
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What I'm doing when I'm doing my speaking engagements is that I'm delivering serious material with humor. So, instead of delivering humor without a particular point other than to entertain people, I'm delivering comedy in a serious way.
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When faced with a decision, many people say they are waiting for God. But I understand, in most cases, God is waiting for me.
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It's a lot more interesting to learn and discover real-life principles when they are revealed in the form of a story.
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I believe that any type of education can be great, but an education about ourselves can create something wonderful. I am a comedian, but people have called me a motivational speaker. I don't really consider myself that at all.
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I believe persistence is a major key to success in any great endeavor. I want to remind folks to PERSIST in whatever they are tackling at the moment!
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Adversity builds muscle. Adversity creates strength. Adversity, it turns out, is preparation for success.
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It's also a lot easier to convince people to read an entertaining story than any other type of book!
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But did you know that during the past quarter century, no presidential election has been won by more than ten million ballots cast? Yet every federal election during the same time period had at least one hundred million people of voting age who did not bother to vote!
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And that destination for which we should strive is one of a successful life not necessarily a life of success.
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I started finding humor in everything. I used to watch a lot of TV, and I finally figured I didn't need to watch TV to find funny stuff. I just watch the commercials. I mean, the commercials just blew my mind.
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