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The person with just one good idea is a thousand times better off than the person with no good ideas.

Earl Nightingale

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Earl Nightingale
Age: 68 †
Born: 1921
Born: March 12
Died: 1989
Died: March 25
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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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It is our attitude toward life that determines life's attitude toward us. We get back what we put out.
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All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination.
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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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We tend to minimize the things we can do, the goals we can accomplish, and for some equally strange reason we think other people can accomplish things that we cannot. I want you to understand that that is not true. You have deep reservoirs of talent and ability within you that you can bring to the surface and achieve all that you desire
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The picture you have of yourself, your self-esteem, will have a profound effect on the way you see the world and the way your world sees you.
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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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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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A great attitude is not the result of success success is the result of a great attitude.
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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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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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Excellence always sells.
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With every adversity, there is an equal or greater gift. Keep looking for the gift.
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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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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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Instead of competing, all we have to do is create.
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We've got to be of service first before we can expect money.
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Get into a line that you will find to be a deep personal interest, something you really enjoy spending twelve to fifteen hours a day working at, and the rest of the time thinking about.
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