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It's never too late, for with a purpose, a worthy goal and a motivation to reach those upper layers on the pyramid, a person can travel further in a few years than he might otherwise travel in a lifetime.

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
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Pyramids
Never
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Purpose
Worthy
Persons
Otherwise
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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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Problems are challenges to creative minds. Without problems, there would be little reason to think at all.
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