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Success is an intoxicant, and intoxicated people seldom have a firm grasp on reality.

Andy Stanley

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Andy Stanley
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: May 16
Pastor
Atlanta
Georgia
People
Intoxicated
Grasp
Seldom
Firm
Success
Reality

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