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If you are selective about the things you choose to read, look at or listen to, then you are taking effective action against negative thinking. It's just like with a computer if you change the input, you will change the output.

Zig Ziglar

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Zig Ziglar
Age: 86 †
Born: 1926
Born: November 6
Died: 2012
Died: November 28
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Coffee County
Alabama
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