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Everything you now do is something you have chosen to do. Some people don't want to believe that. But if you're over age twenty-one, your life is what you're making of it. To change your life, you need to change your priorities
John C. Maxwell
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John C. Maxwell
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: February 20
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