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How can I be of the greatest service doing that which I most enjoy doing?

Earl Nightingale

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Earl Nightingale
Age: 68 †
Born: 1921
Born: March 12
Died: 1989
Died: March 25
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Motivational Speaker
Radio Personality
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LA
California
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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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Your world and everything in it is a reflection of your own mental attitude toward yourself.
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To become successful and outstanding at something, we don't have to come up with something new we need only find ways of doing it better.
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The only thing about a man that is a man is his mind.
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You'll find boredom where there is the absence of a good idea.
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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 our attitude toward life that determines life's attitude toward us. We get back what we put out.
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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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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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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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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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You can control your attitude. Set it each morning.
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Visualization is the human being's vehicle to the future - good, bad, or indifferent. It's strictly in our control.
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We may avoid the laws of man, but there are greater laws that can't be broken.
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Ideas are elusive, slippery things. Best to keep a pad of paper and a pencil at your bedside, so you can stab them during the night before they get away.
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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.
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The strangest secret in the world is that you become what you think about.
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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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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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The greatest thing on earth is a good idea!
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