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The reason so few people are successful is no one has yet found a way for someone to sit down and slide uphill.
W. Clement Stone
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W. Clement Stone
Age: 100 †
Born: 1902
Born: May 4
Died: 2002
Died: September 3
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When you do the wrong thing, knowing it is wrong, you do so because you haven't developed the habit of effectively controlling or neutralizing strong inner urges that tempt you, or because you have established the wrong habit and don't know how to eliminate them effectively.
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If there is something to gain and nothing to lose by asking, by all means ask!
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Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.
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You are a product of your environment. So choose the environment that will best develop you toward your objective. Analyze your life in terms of its environment. Are the things around you helping you toward success - or are they holding you back?
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All personal achievement starts in the mind of the individual. Your personal achievement starts in your mind. The first step is to know exactly what your problem, goal or desire is.
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There's a great joy in my giving. It's thrilling. It's exhilarating. It's important to be a part of sharing. It is my love. It is my joy.
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To solve a problem or to reach a goal, you don't need to know all the answers in advance. But you must have a clear idea of the problem or the goal you want to reach.
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Instead of believing the world is plotting to do you harm, choose to believe the world is plotting to do you good. Instead of seeing every difficult challenging event as a negative, see it for what it could be - something that is meant to enrich you, empower you, or advance your causes.
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We have a problem. 'Congratulations.' But it's a tough problem. 'Then double congratulations.'
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Events tend to recur in cycles.
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Truth will always be truth, regardless of lack of understanding, disbelief or ignorance.
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To be happy, make other people happy.
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Greatness comes to those who develop a burning desire to achieve high goals.
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If you know what you want, you can find a way to get it.
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You always do what you want to do. This is true with every act. You may say that you had to do something, or that you were forced to, but actually, whatever you do, you do by choice. Only you have the power to choose for yourself.
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Success is achieved and maintained by those who keep trying with positive mental attitude. What you try for is up to you.
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It takes less work to succeed than to fail.
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To every disadvantage there is a corresponding advantage.
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You will receive abundance for your giving. The more you give, the more you will have!
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Give hope (the magic ingredient for success) — you will have hope and be made hopeful.
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