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The big thing is that you know what you want.

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Earl Nightingale
Age: 68 †
Born: 1921
Born: March 12
Died: 1989
Died: March 25
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Your rewards, all the years of your life, will be in precise proportion to your service. You are here to serve others, just as they serve you.
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But the 3% who have taken the time and exercised the discipline to decide on a destination and to chart a course sail straight and far across the deep oceans of life, reaching one port after another and accomplishing more in just a few years than the rest accomplish in a lifetime.
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Self-pity is an acid which eats holes in happiness.
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Everything in the world we want to do or get done, we must do with and through people.
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Security isn't what the wise person looks for - it's opportunity.
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Courage changes things for the better...[With courage you can] stay with something long enough to succeed at it, realizing that it usually takes two, three or four times as long to succeed as you thought or hoped.
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Excellence always sells.
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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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It is in the expectations of happiness that much of happiness itself is found. And it takes courage to expect happiness.
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Don't let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use.
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Don't take the attitude of waiting for people to be nice to you - be nice to them. Don't sit in front of a cold stove waiting for the heat. Put in the fuel. Act first.
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If your attitude toward the world is good, you will obtain good results. If your attitude is excellent, excellent will your results.
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A rut is a grave with the ends kicked out.
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Successful people are not people without problems. They are people who have learned to solve their problems.
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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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Preparation for life is so important. Luck is what happens when preparedness meets opportunity. Opportunity is all around us. Are you prepared?
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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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What's going on in the inside shows on the outside.
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The mind moves in the direction of our currently dominant thoughts.
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Your rewards in life are in direct proportion to your service
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