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It is a tremendous waste of energy to try to block anyone else. That same energy could be applied to furthering your own success.

Frederick Lenz

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Frederick Lenz
Age: 48 †
Born: 1950
Born: February 9
Died: 1998
Died: April 12
Author
Entrepreneur
San Diego
California
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Anyone
Success
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Tremendous

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