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The momentum of continuous action fuels motivation, while procrastination kills motivation.

Steve Pavlina

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Steve Pavlina
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: April 14
Author
Businessperson
Engineer
Programmer
Writer
Santa Monica
California
Continuous
Momentum
Kills
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Motivation
Action
Fuels
Procrastination

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