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With every adversity, there is an equal or greater gift. Keep looking for the gift.

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Earl Nightingale
Age: 68 †
Born: 1921
Born: March 12
Died: 1989
Died: March 25
Actor
Author
Motivational Speaker
Radio Personality
Writer
LA
California
Gift
Equal
Looking
Greater
Keep
Every
Adversity

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Self-pity is an acid which eats holes in happiness.
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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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You'll find boredom where there is the absence of a good idea.
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Everything that's really worthwhile in life came to us free - our minds, our souls, our bodies, our hopes, our dreams, our ambitions, our intelligence, our love of family and children and friends and country.
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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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Your world is a living expression of how you are using and have used your mind.
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Don't catch the bad and infectious attitudes of others.
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Goals reflect your choice of destination.
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We become what we think about.
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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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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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Now, if you want to get rich, you have only to produce a product or service that will give people greater use value than the price you charge for it. How rich you get will be determined by the number of people to whom you can sell the product or service.
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You can measure opportunity with the same yardstick that measures the risk involved. They go together.
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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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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 rewards will be determined by the extent of your contribution, that is your service to 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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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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