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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.
Earl Nightingale
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Earl Nightingale
Age: 68 †
Born: 1921
Born: March 12
Died: 1989
Died: March 25
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Our rewards in life will always be in direct ratio to our service.
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Courage changes things for the better...[With courage you can] stay with something long enough to succeed at it, realizing that it usually takes two, three or four times as long to succeed as you thought or hoped.
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Preparation for life is so important. Luck is what happens when preparedness meets opportunity. Opportunity is all around us. Are you prepared?
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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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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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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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You can control your attitude. Set it each morning.
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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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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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The big thing is that you know what you want.
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Whatever the majority of people is doing, under any given circumstances, if you do the exact opposite, you will probably never make another mistake as long as you live.
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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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Visualization is the human being's vehicle to the future - good, bad, or indifferent. It's strictly in our control.
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Everything you and I will ever have will come to us as the result of the way we use our minds, the one thing we possess that makes us different from all other creatures.
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Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don't wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it's at work or with your family. Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.
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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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You'll find boredom where there is the absence of a good idea.
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The mind moves in the direction of our currently dominant thoughts.
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What happens inside always appears outside.
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Always keep that happy attitude. Pretend that you are holding a beautiful fragrant bouquet.
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