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You don't get what you want in life. You get who you are.


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Life has no limitations, except the ones you make.

Life has no limitations, except the ones you make.



Accept responsibility for your life. Know that it is you who will get you where you want to go, no one else.

Accept responsibility for your life. Know that it is you who will get you where you want to go, no one else.



Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.

Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.



If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams.

If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams.



Align yourself with people that you can learn from, people who want more out of life, people who are stretching and searching and seeking some higher ground in life.

Align yourself with people that you can learn from, people who want more out of life, people who are stretching and searching and seeking some higher ground in life.



If you set goals and go after them with all the determination you can muster, your gifts will take you places that will amaze you.

If you set goals and go after them with all the determination you can muster, your gifts will take you places that will amaze you.



Shoot for the moon and if you miss you will still be among the stars.

Shoot for the moon and if you miss you will still be among the stars.



You were created on purpose for a purpose. There is a thirst and hunger in your heart that is real. Pay attention to it.

You were created on purpose for a purpose. There is a thirst and hunger in your heart that is real. Pay attention to it.



Just because Fate doesn't deal you the right cards, it doesn't mean you should give up. It just means you have to play the cards you get to their maximum potential.

Just because Fate doesn't deal you the right cards, it doesn't mean you should give up. It just means you have to play the cards you get to their maximum potential.



Wanting something is not enough. You must hunger for it. Your motivation must be absolutely compelling in order to overcome the obstacles that will invariably come your way.

Wanting something is not enough. You must hunger for it. Your motivation must be absolutely compelling in order to overcome the obstacles that will invariably come your way.





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Long gone was the cheery welcome of the seaside hotelier, replaced by a weary nostalgia for the good old days.

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My job is to awaken possibility in other people.

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To work - to work! It is such infinite delight to know that we still have the best things to do.

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When some folks agree with my opinions I begin to suspect I'm wrong.

When some folks agree with my opinions I begin to suspect I'm wrong.



I want to spend 100 percent of my time focused on what I think I can make the biggest difference on as the governor of California.

I want to spend 100 percent of my time focused on what I think I can make the biggest difference on as the governor of California.



I will, then, always love sin and the world until I truly sense that Christ is better.

I will, then, always love sin and the world until I truly sense that Christ is better.



When I quit working, I lost all sense of identity in about fifteen minutes.

When I quit working, I lost all sense of identity in about fifteen minutes.



It's also not unusual for writers to look backward. Because that's your pool of resources.

It's also not unusual for writers to look backward. Because that's your pool of resources.




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