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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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Andy Andrews
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: May 22
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Motivational Speaker
Orange Beach
Alabama
Knowledge
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Thing
Awash
Rare
Difference
Differences
Wisdom

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I'm not saying don't do the work you got, but instead of this two hours of watching TV at the hotel lobby or this three hours of sitting under the pier and reading comic books or worrying about what you're doing ... what value do you have? Can you read? There are people out there who can't read - go read to them.
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I am a teacher and the reason I'm a teacher is because I'm learning as hard as I can. I'm not any different from anybody else. I am searching and having some success finding answers.
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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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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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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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While it is true that most people never see or understand the difference they make, or sometimes only imagine their actions having a tiny effect, every single action a person takes has far-reaching consequences.
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I just think it’s amazing that a person could lose everything, chasing nothing.
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The words It's not my fault! should never again come from your mouth. The words It's not my fault! have been symbolically written on the gravestones of unsuccessful people ever since Eve took her first bite of the apple.
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When you know that everything matters—that every move counts as much as any other—you will begin living a life of permanent purpose.
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Adversity is preparation for greatness.
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All people—all lives—are either in a crisis, coming out of a crisis, or headed for a crisis.
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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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You have chosen the pathway to your present destination. The responsibility for your situation is yours.
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You have been created with the ability to change the world. Every single choice you make ... every single action you take ... matters. But remember, the converse is also true. Every choice you do not make ... every action you do not take ... matters just as much.
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Wisdom is what separates average people from extraordinary people.
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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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Even in the worst time of life, if you are still breathing, that means you are still alive. If you are still here, you haven't accomplished what is still to be accomplished. The most important part of your life is still ahead of you.
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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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It's time to stop letting your history control your destiny.
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