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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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Andy Andrews
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: May 22
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Orange Beach
Alabama
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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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By your hand, millions - billions - of lives will be altered, caught up in a chain of events begun by you this day.
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One way to define wisdom is the ability to see, into the future, the consequences of your choices in the present. That ability can give you a completely different perspective on what the future might look like.
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I'm not saying find someone and ask them if you can mow their grass for ten dollars. I'm saying find weeds that need pulling and pull them.
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If one makes a mistake, then an apology is usually sufficient to get things back on an even keel. However-and this is a big ‘however’- most people do not ever know why their apology did not seem to have any effect. It is simply that they did not make a mistake they made a choice…and never understood the difference between the two.
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Every man of character will have that character questioned. Every man of honor and courage will be faced with unjust criticism, but never forget that unjust criticism has no impact whatsoever upon the truth. And the only sure way to avoid criticism is to do nothing and be nothing.
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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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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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By your hand the people shall live
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Whatever you focus upon, increases.
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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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It's time to stop letting your history control your destiny.
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I guarantee you there is someone in your life that deserves more appreciation. Who is it? Find that person and let them know!
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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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People tend to read books about a guy who goes back in time or a guy who is living under a pier.
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I just think it’s amazing that a person could lose everything, chasing nothing.
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Curiously, a principle affects your life whether you are aware of it or not. For instance, the principle of gravity was working long before the apple ever fell on Newton's head. But once it did, and he understood it, then we as a society were free to harness this principle to create, among other things, airline flight.
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Adversity builds muscle. Adversity creates strength. Adversity, it turns out, is preparation for success.
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Successful people make their decisions quickly and change their minds slowly. Failures make their decisions slowly and change their minds quickly.
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When you put emphasis on compromise rather than on principle, you end up with 2/3 of the principles being implemented.
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