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When we know something that needs to be done but isn't currently getting done, we often say, I just need more discipline. Actually, we need the habit of doing it. And we need just enough discipline to build the habit.
Gary W. Keller
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Gary W. Keller
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: January 1
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