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America is a song that sounds the best when we all sing together - at least for a while.

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Michael Josephson
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: December 10
Motivational Speaker
Philosopher
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Failure is much easier to handle if you just think of it as feedback to guide your next effort.
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When it comes to building character, wealth, good looks, athletic ability and even a high IQ are more likely to be impediments than advantages.
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Gratitude should be felt and experienced sincerely, expressed generously and received graciously.
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Character is the moral strength to do the right thing even when it costs more than you want to pay.
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