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Sometimes the things that seem to be adversities turn out to be opportunities in disguise.
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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Chicago
Illinois
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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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When you become successful and a depression or any other unfavorable circumstance arises which causes you a loss or defeat, act on the self-motivator: Success is achieved by those who try and maintained by those who keep trying with a positive mental attitude. This is the way to avoid being crushed.
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Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.
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Greatness comes to those who develop a burning desire to achieve high goals.
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Definiteness of purpose is the starting point of all achievement.
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Tell everyone what you want to do and someone will want to help you do it.
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Your most precious, valued possessions and your greatest powers are invisible and intangible. No one can take them. You, and you alone, can give them. You will receive abundance for your giving.
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Unless your goal is against the laws of God or society, you can achieve it.
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Those who believe they can't repel the positive they use the negative side of their talisman. Those who believe they can repel the negative they use the positive side.
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It is interesting to note that life never leaves us stranded. If life hands us a problem, it hands us also the abilities with which to meet the problem.
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What contemptible scoundrel has stolen the cork to my lunch?
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Not everyone would choose to pay the costly price of being a great artist. To many, the riches of life are quite different. A skill in day-to-day living which adds up to a happy, love-filled life is success. You can have this and other riches, too. The choice is yours.
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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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The reason so few people are successful is no one has yet found a way for someone to sit down and slide uphill.
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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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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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So many fail because they don't get started - they don't go. They don't overcome inertia. They don't begin.
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There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. The little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative.
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