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Unsuccessful people get up whenever they feel like it and the first thing they do is watch television, read the paper, or check email. The rest of the day is pretty much 50% below maximum performance.

Brian Tracy

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Brian Tracy
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: January 5
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