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He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.


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Most people are motivated by the economy. And if you've lost your job, lost your mortgage, lost your 401(k), you're angry. And if your brother-in-law has lost one of those you're angry still. And when you're angry you take it out on people who are in office. Which is natural.
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Why don't you start believing that no matter what you have or haven't done, that your best days are still out in front of you.
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