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We can let circumstances rule us, or we can take charge and rule our lives from within.

Earl Nightingale

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Earl Nightingale
Age: 68 †
Born: 1921
Born: March 12
Died: 1989
Died: March 25
Actor
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Motivational Speaker
Radio Personality
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LA
California
Life
Circumstances
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Within
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Charge
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Don't concern yourself too much with how you are going to achieve your goal - leave that completely to a power greater than yourself. All you have to do is know where you're going. The answers will come to you of their own accord, and at the right time.
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All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination.
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If the average person realized the power he wields over his life and destiny, he would live in a perpetual state of wonder and thanksgiving.
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Don’t concern yourself with the money. Be of service ... build ... work ... dream ... create! Do this and you’ll find there is no limit to the prosperity and abundance that will come to you.
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Your world is a living expression of how you are using and have used your mind.
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The key that unlocks energy is desire. It's also the key to a long and interesting life. If we expect to create any drive, any real force within ourselves, we have to get excited.
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The person with just one good idea is a thousand times better off than the person with no good ideas.
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Get into a line that you will find to be a deep personal interest, something you really enjoy spending twelve to fifteen hours a day working at, and the rest of the time thinking about.
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A great attitude is not the result of success success is the result of a great attitude.
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The mind moves in the direction of our currently dominant thoughts.
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Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway.
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With every adversity, there is an equal or greater gift. Keep looking for the gift.
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Be positive, cheerful, grateful and expectant.
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The only person who succeeds is the person who is progressively realizing a worthy ideal. That's the person who says, 'I'm going to become this' and then begins to work toward that goal
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If you spend an extra hour each day of study in your chosen field you will be a national expert in that field in five years or less.
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When the days are too short, chances are you are living at your best.
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Our rewards in life will always be in direct ratio to our service.
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If a person is working toward a predetermined goal and knows where to go, then that person is successful. If a person does not know which direction they want to go in life, then that person is a failure.
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Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality.
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Control your thoughts. Decide about that which you will think and concentrate upon. You are in charge of your life to the degree you take charge of your thoughts.
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