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You are, at this moment, standing, right in the middle of your own 'acres of diamonds.'

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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
Abundance
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Opportunity
Acres
Moments
Diamonds
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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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Everything in the world we want to do or get done, we must do with and through people.
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If you don't have a good model for success, just look at what everybody else is doing and do the opposite.
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Successful people are dreamers who have found a dream too exciting, too important, to remain in the realm of fantasy. Day by day, hour by hour, they toil in the service of their dream until they can see it with their eyes and touch it with their hands.
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Self-pity is an acid which eats holes in happiness.
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That's the secret: be interesting. If you can't be interesting, shut up. There's nothing wrong with silence.
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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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The mind moves in the direction of our currently dominant thoughts.
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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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As in all successful ventures, the foundation of a good retirement is planning.
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With every adversity, there is an equal or greater gift. Keep looking for the gift.
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How can I be of the greatest service doing that which I most enjoy doing?
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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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You can measure opportunity with the same yardstick that measures the risk involved. They go together.
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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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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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Be positive, cheerful, grateful and expectant.
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Just one great idea can completely revolutionize your life.
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Achievement requires more than a vision - it takes courage, resolve and tenacity. All you have got to do is plant that seed in your mind, care for it, work steadily toward your goal, and it will become a reality
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People are where they are because that is exactly where they really want to be - whether they will admit that or not.
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