Poet's Corner

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"Your wealth maybe hiding right behind
the very thing you are reluctant to do."
— Joe Vitale: American entrepreneur, self-help author, and singer

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"We all walk in the dark and each of us
must learn to turn on his or her own light."
— Earl Nightingale: American motivational speaker and author

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People often say motivation doesn't last. Neither does bathing — that's why we recommend it daily."
— Zig Ziglar: Motivational author and speaker

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"Conventional wisdom is not to put all of your eggs in one basket. 80/20 wisdom is to choose a basket carefully, load all your eggs into it, and then watch it like a hawk."
— Richard Koch: Former management consultant,
entrepreneur, and author

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"Don't let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it.
The time will pass anyway; we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use."
— Earl Nightingale: Motivational author and speaker

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"Financial peace isn't the acquisition of stuff. It's learning to live on less than you make, so you can give money back and have money to invest. You can't win until you do this."
—Dave Ramsey: American financial author and
nationally syndicated radio host

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"The key is not to prioritize what's on your schedule,
but to schedule your priorities."
— Stephen Covey: educator, author, businessman, and keynote speaker

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"If you talk to a man in a language he understands,
that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart."
— Nelson Mandela: South African anti-apartheid activist and politician

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"Unnecessary fear of a bad decision is
a major stumbling block to good decisions."
— Jim Camp: Renowned negotiations trainer and coach

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"The limits of my language means the limits of my world."
— Ludwig Wittgenstein: Austrian-British philosopher

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"You must gain control over your money or
the lack of it will forever control you."
—Dave Ramsey: American financial author and
nationally syndicated radio host

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"Do what you fear most and you control fear."
— Tom Hopkins: Author and leading authority on
selling techniques and salesmanship

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"Healing does not mean going back to the way things were before, but rather allowing what is now to move us closer to God."
—Ram Dass: American contemporary spiritual teacher and author

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"Refocusing on what you do want
will take you in the direction of what you want."
— Joe Vitale: American entrepreneur, self-help author, and singer

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"You can never understand one language until you understand at least two."
— Herbert Geoffrey Willans: English author and journalist

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Any person who contributes to prosperity must prosper in turn."
— Earl Nightingale: American motivational speaker and author

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"Act your wage."
—Dave Ramsey: American financial author and
nationally syndicated radio host

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"Eventually you will come to understand that love heals everything, and love is all there is."
—Gary Zukav: American spiritual teacher and the author of four consecutive New York Times Best Sellers

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"You can have, do, or be anything you want."
— Joe Vitale: American entrepreneur, self-help author, and singer

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"I am the greatest. I said that even before I knew I was."
— Muhammad Ali: American former professional boxer,
philanthropist and social activist

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"Without a mission statement, you may get to the top of the ladder and then realize it was leaning against the wrong building!"
—Dave Ramsey: American financial author and
nationally syndicated radio host

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"Job security is gone. The driving force of a career
must come from the individual. Remember:
Jobs are owned by the company. You own your career!"
— Earl Nightingale: American motivational speaker and author

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Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal.
—Earl Nightingale: American motivational speaker and author

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"The future you see is the future you get."
—Robert G. Allen: Canadian-American businessman and author

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"If you expect miracles in your life,
then release any attachment to the outcome."
— Joe Vitale: American entrepreneur, self-help author, and singer

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"People with goals succeed
because they know where they're going."
— Earl Nightingale: American motivational speaker and author

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We shall have no better conditions in the future if we are satisfied with all those which we have at present."
— Thomas Edison: American inventor and businessman

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"We first make our habits, and then our habits make us."
—John Dryden: English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright

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"All healing is first a healing of the heart."
—Carl Townsend: American thinker and writer

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"You can never earn in the outside world more
than you earn in your own mind."
—Brian Tracy: Motivational speaker and author

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"A goal should scare you a little, and excite you a lot."
— Joe Vitale: American entrepreneur, self-help author, and singer

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"Everything in the world we want to do or get done,
we must do with and through people."
— Earl Nightingale: American motivational speaker and author

[Montana Wildhack]

Someday, in the distant future, our grandchildren's grandchildren will develop a new equivalent of our classrooms. They will spend many hours in front of boxes with fires glowing within. May they have the wisdom to know the difference between light and knowledge.

Plato

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"Never spend your money before you have it."
—Thomas Jefferson: American Founding Father; principal author of the Declaration of Independence

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"Act as if it were impossible to fail."
— Dorothea Brande: American writer

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To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often."

— Winston Churchill: British politician

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"A #2 pencil and a dream can take you anywhere."

— Joyce Meyer: Christian author and speaker

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When a person really desires something, all the universe
conspires to help that person to realize his dream."

— Paulo Coelho: Brazilian lyricist and novelist

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Without change, something sleeps inside us,
and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken."

— Frank Herbert: American science fiction author

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*"You are the Michelangelo of your own life.
The David that you are sculpting is you.
And you do it with your thoughts."
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*-- Joe Vitale:* American entrepreneur and self-help author

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"Act as if it were impossible to fail."
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*-- Dorothea Brande:* American writer

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My biggest motivation? Just to keep challenging myself.
I see life almost like one long university education
that I never had - every day I'm learning something new."
— Sir Richard Branson: British business magnate; founder and chairman of Virgin Group of more than 400 companies

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"You can have, do or be anything you want."
— Joe Vitale: American entrepreneur and self-help author

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"Progress is impossible without change, and those
who cannot change their minds cannot change anything."
— George Bernard Shaw: Irish playwright and a co-founder of the London School of Economics

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"Winners make a habit of doing the things losers don't want to do."
—Lucas Remmerswaal : New Zealand author

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"You want to become aware of your thoughts, you want to choose your thoughts carefully and you want to have fun with this, because you are the masterpiece of your own life."
— Joe Vitale: American entrepreneur and self-help author

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"You will find the key to success under the alarm clock."
—Benjamin Franklin: Founding Father of the United States

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"A goal is a dream with a deadline."
— Napoleon Hill: Early pioneer of personal-success literature; one of the great writers on success

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"If you can dream it, you can do it."
— Walt Disney: American business magnate, animator, cartoonist, producer, director, screenwriter, entrepreneur, and voice actor

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"If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door."
—Milton Berle: American comedian and actor