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Fill the day with enthusiasm. Give the day all you've got and it will give you all it's got, which will be plenty.

Norman Vincent Peale

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Norman Vincent Peale
Age: 95 †
Born: 1898
Born: May 31
Died: 1993
Died: December 24
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Psychologist
Writer
Day
Fill
Enthusiasm
Plenty
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Giving

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