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We are all in situations of our own choosing. Our thinking creates a pathway to success or failure. By disclaiming responsibility for our present, we crush the prospect of an incredible future that might have been ours.

Andy Andrews

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Andy Andrews
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: May 22
Author
Motivational Speaker
Orange Beach
Alabama
Thinking
Failure
Pathway
Motivational
Pathways
Present
Prospect
Responsibility
Choosing
Situation
Crush
Future
Situations
Success
Incredible
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