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You'll find boredom where there is the absence of a good idea.

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Earl Nightingale
Age: 68 †
Born: 1921
Born: March 12
Died: 1989
Died: March 25
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Do what experts since the dawn of recorded history have told you you must do: pay the price by becoming the person you want to become. It's not nearly as difficult as living unsuccessfully.
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How can I be of the greatest service doing that which I most enjoy doing?
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Success is not the result of making money earning money is the result of success — and success is in direct proportion to our service.
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Your world and everything in it is a reflection of your own mental attitude toward yourself.
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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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Whatever the majority of people is doing, under any given circumstances, if you do the exact opposite, you will probably never make another mistake as long as you live.
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Self-pity is an acid which eats holes in happiness.
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Now, success is not the result of making money making money is the result of success - and success is in direct proportion to our service. Most people have this law backwards. They believe that you're successful if you earn a lot of money. The truth is that you can only earn money after you're successful.
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A rut is a grave with the ends kicked out.
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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 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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Goals reflect your choice of destination.
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We are all creatures of habit. We can do most things without even thinking about them our bodies take charge and do them for us.
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Your problem is to bridge the gap which exists between where you are now and the goal you intend to reach.
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We all walk in the dark and each of us must learn to turn on his or her own light.[so we can see the bright side of everything]
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All you have to do is hold your goal before you and everything else will take care of itself.
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We can help others in the world more by making the most of yourself than in any other way.
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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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Don't catch the bad and infectious attitudes of others.
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Our environment, the world in which we live and work, is a mirror of our attitudes and expectations.
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