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The most important habit is solitude, quiet time. People who enter their day by taking 45 minutes or an hour for themselves - meditation, prayer, inspirational reading, taking a walk - before they go for it in the real world do best.

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Ken Blanchard
Age: 85
Born: 1939
Born: May 6
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