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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.
Earl Nightingale
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Earl Nightingale
Age: 68 †
Born: 1921
Born: March 12
Died: 1989
Died: March 25
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The person with just one good idea is a thousand times better off than the person with no good ideas.
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Never compete, create.
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The mind moves in the direction of our currently dominant thoughts.
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