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Adversity is preparation for greatness.

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Andy Andrews
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: May 22
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Motivational Speaker
Orange Beach
Alabama
Preparation
Adversity
Greatness

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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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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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Passion is a product of the heart. Passion is what helps you when you have a great dream. Passion breeds conviction and turns mediocrity into excellence! Your passion will motivate others to join you in pursuit of your dream. With passion, you will overcome insurmountable obstacles. You will become unstoppable!
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Poor is the man whose future depends on the opinions and permission of others. Remember this, if you are afraid of criticism, you will die doing nothing!
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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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No matter how long it takes or how desperately a person battles or denies, the truth always-always-makes itself known.
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I tell people that I'm not necessarily any good, it's just that there is nobody like me. I just promise you will not be bored.
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Do battle with the challenges of your present, and you will unlock the prizes of your future.
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Remember, the goal is not to raise great kids it's to raise kids who become great adults.
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