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<description><![CDATA[John Mason is a national best-selling author, popular speaker, and noted book coach.  He has authored fourteen books including An Enemy Called Average, which have sold over 1.5 million copies and have been translated into twenty-five languages throughout the world.  

John can be reached for speaking and media requests at 918.493.1718 or by sending an email to mmason@freshword.com]]></description>
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<title>Enthusiasm Is An Inside Job</title>
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<description><![CDATA[If you find yourself dog-tired at night, it may be because you growled all day. Learn to laugh at yourself. A person with a great sense of humor may bore others, but he rarely has a dull moment himself. You can succeed at almost anything for which you have unlimited enthusiasm. 
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<title>What Is One Thing You Can Do For Someone Else Who Has No Opportunity To Repay You</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 14 Dec 2006 12:11:31 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Serving others is one of life's most awesome privileges. Hunt for the good points in people. Remember they have to do the same in your case. Then do something to help them.]]></description>
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<title>A Chip On The Shoulder Weighs A Ton</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 27 Nov 2006 12:05:21 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When faced with the need to forgive and forget, never make the excuse, "But no one knows what that person did to me!" That may be true, but do you know what unforgiveness will do to you? What really matters is what happens in us, not to us.]]></description>
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<title>Noah Didn't Wait For His Ship To Come In - He Built One</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Nov 2006 09:43:18 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Seize the moment! Today was once the future from which you expected so much in the past. Live for today. Don't let what you have within your grasp today be missed entirely because only the future intrigued you and the past disheartened you. Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment. ]]></description>
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<title>A Heartfelt Prayer Of God's Promises And Principles From Proverbs 19</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Oct 2006 16:29:15 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Lord I decide to walk in integrity today. I don't want to foolishly say dishonest things. I want to be good to my soul, so I seek Your knowledge. Let me understand that haste makes waste...]]></description>
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<title>Enthusiasm Takes You Where Talent Alone Can't</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2006 10:04:22 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[You can't deliver the goods if your heart is heavier than the load. Count your blessings; instead of thinking your blessings don't count.  You can succeed at almost anything for which you have limitless enthusiasm. The world belongs to the enthusiastic. ]]></description>
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<title>If God Is Your Father, Please Call Home</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 28 Sep 2006 11:25:59 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Whatever is worth worrying about is certainly worth praying about. God is never more than a prayer away from you. When you feel swept off your feet, get back to your knees. ]]></description>
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<title>Don't Ask Time Where It's Gone; Tell It Where To Go!</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 21 Sep 2006 14:23:19 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[All great achievers, all successful people, are those who have been able to gain control over their time. It has been said that all human beings have been created equal in one respect; each person has been given 24 hours each day. Don't spend a dollar's worth of time for ten cent's worth of results. ]]></description>
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<title>Don't Build A Case Against Yourself</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 14 Sep 2006 18:08:47 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you would like to know who is responsible for most of your troubles, take a look in the mirror. If you could kick the person responsible for most of your problems, you wouldn't be able to sit down for three weeks. It's time for us to stay out of our own way. ]]></description>
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<title>If You're Not You, Then Who Are You Going To Be?</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 06 Sep 2006 10:41:31 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Be yourself.  Think about it: Aren't most of the discontented people you know trying to be something they are not or trying to do something they're not supposed to do? The person who trims himself to suit everybody will soon whittle himself away. If you don't have a plan for your own life, you'll only become a part of someone else's.]]></description>
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<title>&quot;Never Let The Fear Of Striking Out Get In Your Way&quot; - Babe Ruth</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 05 Sep 2006 16:40:11 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Stop trying to be perfect. The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one. We all make mistakes - especially those who do things. Failure is often the first necessary step toward success.]]></description>
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<title>Who Gives You More Trouble Than You?</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 18:49:46 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Here's the first rule to winning: don't beat yourself. Have you found that your biggest enemy is you? Dwight L. Moody said it best, "I have never met a man who has given me as much trouble as myself."
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<title>Say 'No' To Many Good Ideas</title>
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<description><![CDATA[There is one guaranteed formula for failure, and that is to try to please everyone. Becoming focused is the key to results. Perhaps no other virtue is so overlooked as a key to growth and success. The temptation is always to do a little bit of everything. 

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<title>Get Ahead During The Time Others Waste</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2006 04:23:04 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Every day comes bearing its gifts. Untie the ribbons, tear into the wrapping, open it up. Write on your heart every day that it is the best day of the year. Life is made of constant calls to action.
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<title>From This Page You Can Go Anywhere You Want To</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Jul 2006 14:56:19 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Do you know what this page is noted for? This page is the springboard to your future. You can start here and go anywhere you want to. It is not the man with a motive but the man with a purpose who prevails.]]></description>
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<title>Important Questions: 21 You Must Ask Yourself</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jul 2006 08:35:29 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Learn the most important question you should ask everything you believe. Look inward, outward, and upward.]]></description>
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<title>Perseverance: A Diamond Is A Hunk Of Coal That Stuck To Its Job And Made Good Under Pressure</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jul 2006 09:41:50 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The power to hold on in spite of everything, to endure - this is the winner's quality.  You will always uncover opportunity by applying persistence to possibilities. When you get right down to the root meaning of the word succeed, you will find that it simply means "to persevere and follow through." ]]></description>
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<title>Stand For What's Right</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jun 2006 10:30:02 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The time is always right to do the right thing.  You achieve according to what you believe.  More harm has been done by weak persons than by wicked persons.  The problems of this world have been caused by the weakness of goodness rather than by the strength of evil. ]]></description>
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<title>Gain Enthusiasm: Does The Path You're On Capture Your Heart?</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jun 2006 09:24:26 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the biggest differences in people is their level of enthusiasm.  Your enthusiasm reflects your reserves, your unexploited resources and perhaps your future.   You will never rise to great heights without joy and enthusiasm.]]></description>
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<title>Are You Still Growing, or Just Growing Older?</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2006 07:50:12 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Change.  Does this word scare or inspire you? The truth is, life is always at some turning point.
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<title>Facelift Guaranteed to Approve Your Appearance</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 26 May 2006 05:22:54 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[It's called a smile. Laughter is like changing a baby's diaper -it solves a problem and makes things more acceptable for a while. A smile is a curve that helps us see things straight. The wheels of progress are not turned by cranks.
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<title>Life Is A Lot Like The Game Of Tennis: Those Who Don't Serve Well, End Up Losing</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 May 2006 04:48:12 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[How many happy, selfish people do you know? It is absolutely true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed. 
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<title>Live Your Life As An Exclamation, Not An Explanation</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 May 2006 11:11:25 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Both enthusiasm and pessimism are contagious. How much of each do you spread? Your words reflect what you believe about your future. Just to see how it feels, for the next twenty-four hours refrain from saying anything bad about anyone or anything...]]></description>
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<title>The Secret to Living is Giving</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 08 May 2006 20:25:38 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One way to judge a person is by what they say.  A better way is by what they do.  The best way is by what they give.  Giving is always the thermometer of our love for others.]]></description>
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<title>Would The Child You Were Be Proud Of The Adult You Are?</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 29 Apr 2006 07:22:14 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Character is the foundation of all worthwhile success. A good question to ask yourself is: "What kind of advice do I give others that I need to follow myself?" ]]></description>
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<title>Everything Great Started As Somebody's Daydream</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 22 Apr 2006 15:18:26 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Successful people are first dreamers. Dream about the future and act before it occurs. The person with imagination is never alone and never finished.]]></description>
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<title>None of the Secrets of Success Will Work Unless You Do</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2006 22:48:57 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[You can't fulfill your destiny on a theory... it takes WORK.  The only time a lazy person ever succeeds is when he tries to do nothing. What you believe doesn't amount to very much unless it causes you to climb out of the grandstand and onto the playing field. ]]></description>
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<title>Dig For Diamonds, Don't Chase Butterflies</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2006 08:59:48 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Determine what you really want and what God has for you. This will keep you from chasing butterflies and put you to work digging for diamonds.
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<title>Never Surrender Your Dream To Noisy Negatives</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2006 08:59:25 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Nobody can ever make you feel average without your permission.  Ingratitude and criticism are going to come; they are a part of the price for leaping past mediocrity.]]></description>
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<title>There Is No Revenge So Sweet As Forgiveness</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2006 08:54:33 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them more.  The only people you should try to get even with are those who have helped you.

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<title>The Most Dangerous Place To Be Is In The Middle Of The Road</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2006 08:52:43 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA["My decision is maybe and that's final!"  Is this you?  Have you ever noticed that some of the most miserable people in the world are those who can never make a decision?  Being decisive is an absolute key to a successful life.  Every accomplishment, great or small, starts with a decision.  ]]></description>
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<title>Invest In Others</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2006 08:48:45 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[I have found that really great men have a unique perspective. That perspective is that greatness is not deposited in them to stay but rather to flow through them into others. Assign yourself the purpose of making others happy and thereby give yourself a gift. ]]></description>
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<title>Have Enough</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2006 08:44:35 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Have honesty enough to never have to remember what you said

Have mercy enough to forgive and forget

Have compassion enough to be moved by the needs of others

Have focus enough to say no to many good ideas...]]></description>
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<title>There Are No Unimportant People</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2006 08:41:51 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Your life makes a difference. Although we're all different, no mixture is insignificant. Use what talents you possess. The woods would be very silent if the only birds that sang were those that sang the very best.
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<title>Think Thanks</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2006 08:40:38 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Be aggressively thankful.  When it comes to living, do you take things for granted or take them with gratitude?  Thanksgiving is the attitude of a productive life. ]]></description>
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<title>Broken Promises Cause The World's Greatest Accidents</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2006 08:39:49 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[You can't make wrong work.  Everything you add to the truth, you inevitably subtract from it. It's discouraging to think that people nowadays are more shocked by honesty than by deceit. Never view anything positively that makes you break your word. 
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<title>Everything Big Starts With Something Little</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2006 08:39:40 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[I can remember a time in my life when I was literally frozen with fear at what God had called me to do. It seemed so huge a task that I was unable to bring myself to face it. A friend came to me and spoke two words that broke that paralysis in my life. He said simply, "Do something!" ]]></description>
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<title>A Heartfelt Prayer Of God's Promises And Principles From Proverbs 13</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2006 08:30:44 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Thank you, Lord, for helping me to say the right words.  When they come out of my mouth they produce good fruit in my life.  Remove me from an argumentative or evil vocabulary. Show me today when to keep my mouth shut and how to control my tongue...]]></description>
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<title>The Sky's Not The Limit!</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2006 08:29:46 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[No one can put a limit on you without your permission. Beware of those who stand aloof and greet each venture with reproof; the world would stop if things were run by men who say, "It can't be done." ]]></description>
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<title>A Heartfelt Prayer Of God's Promises And Principles From Proverbs 7</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2006 08:27:36 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Lord, I want to keep Your words and capture Your commandments deep within me today.  Doing this frees me to live a wonderful life...]]></description>
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<title>God Will Use You Right Where You Are Today!</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2006 08:26:39 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[You don't need to do anything else for God to use you now.  You don't need to memorize another scripture, plant another seed gift, or repeat another creed or confession.  God uses willing vessels, not brimming vessels. ]]></description>
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<title>Questions</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2006 08:25:42 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Both enthusiasm and pessimism are contagious. How much of each do you spread?
If someone were to pay you ten dollars for each kind word you spoke and five dollars for each unkind word, would you be rich or poor?
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<title>The Most Unprofitable Item Ever Manufactured Is An Excuse</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2006 08:23:50 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When it comes to excuses, the world is full of great inventors. Some people spend half their lives telling what they are going to do, and the other half explaining why they didn't do it. Find a way, not an excuse.]]></description>
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<title>Ask Yourself this Question, &quot;What Am I Really Aiming At?&quot;</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2006 08:14:43 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Delegate, simplify or eliminate low priorities as soon as possible. There are too many people in too many cars, in too much of a hurry, going too many directions, to get nowhere for nothing. Without focus, there is no peace. 
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<title>Know Your Limits, Then Ignore Them!</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2006 08:13:33 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Life is too short to think small. No one can predict to what heights you can soar.  Even you will not know until you spread your wings. 
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<title>If Envy Had A Shape It Would Be A Boomerang</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2006 08:12:45 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[It's not trying to keep up with the Jones' that causes so much trouble. It's trying to pass them. Nothing gets you behind faster than trying to keep up with people who are already there. 
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<title>If The Shoe Fits, Don't Wear It!</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2006 08:11:37 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Talk with people smarter than you. Listen to those more insightful than you. Ask questions of those more successful than you. Lend a hand to those less fortunate than you. Don't stay where you are. ]]></description>
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<title>Retreat to Advance</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2006 08:04:38 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Sometimes the most important and urgent thing we can do is get away to a peaceful and anointed spot.  As we choose to draw away for a time, we can see and hear much more clearly about how to go ahead.  ]]></description>
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<title>Today Is The Day To Decide To Go Through What You've Been Going Through</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2006 08:03:40 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Stop talking constantly about the situation you are "going through."  Decide today to get on through it!  Don't accept your present, temporary situation as your future, permanent situation.]]></description>
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<title>Nothing Significant Was Ever Accomplished By A Realistic Person</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2006 07:45:57 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[You can't test your destiny cautiously.  The key is: forfeit the safety of what we are for what we could become. Always pick an obstacle big enough to matter when you overcome it.  
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<title>When God Made You It Put A Smile On His Face</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2006 07:44:56 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Yes, that's what the book of I Corinthians tells us!  So, why then do so many people not accept the way God made them?  And even more incredibly, try and change the way God made them?]]></description>
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<title>Stop Every Day And Look At The Size Of God</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 08 Apr 2006 06:49:10 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[No problem is too large for God's intervention, and no person is too small for God's attention. 
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<title>If You are Only Looking Out for Yourself - Look Out!</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 08 Apr 2006 06:42:13 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Egotism is the only disease where the patient feels well while making everyone else feel sick.  Those who sing their own praises seldom receive an encore. The truth is, no one makes it on their own.  Don't become a legend in your own mind. ]]></description>
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<title>Ten Truisms that Aren't True</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 08 Apr 2006 06:12:12 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA["Activity equals accomplishment." False. Activity is not accomplishment. Hard work is not results. We should not ask ourselves whether we're busy, but what we're busy about. ]]></description>
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<title>Passion Is Powerful!</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 08 Apr 2006 06:04:14 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Ignore what you are passionate about, and you ignore one of the greatest potentials inside you. Many winners are ex-losers who got passionate...]]></description>
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<title>While an Original is Always Hard to Find, He is Easy to Recognize</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 08 Apr 2006 06:01:13 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Nobody can be you as efficiently and as effectively as you can. When you fully use the gifts you have, people call you gifted. One of the hardest things about climbing the ladder of success is getting through the crowd of copies at the bottom. 
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<title>Go Out On A Limb - That's Where The Fruit Is</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 07 Apr 2006 11:35:51 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you're going to climb Mount Everest, bring along the American flag. Go from looking at what you can see to believing what you can have. Don't undertake a plan unless it is distinctly important and nearly impossible. Don't bunt - aim out of the ballpark. Learn to be comfortable with big dreams.]]></description>
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<title>Expect the Opposite</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 07 Apr 2006 09:02:30 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Fear is a poor chisel to carve out your tomorrow. Worry is simply the misuse of God's creative imagination which he has placed within each of us.  It is the triumph of fear over faith. When fear rises in our mind, we should learn to expect the opposite...]]></description>
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<title>Fear Wants You To Run From Something That Isn't After You!</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 06 Apr 2006 19:29:33 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Our worst imaginations almost never happen, and most worries die in vain anticipation. Fear of the future is waste of the present.  Fear not tomorrow...
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<title>Get Up One More Time Than You've Fallen Down</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 06 Apr 2006 19:14:36 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Have you ever failed or made a mistake?  Good, then this nugget is for you. The fact that you've failed is proof that you're not finished. Failures and mistakes can be a bridge, not a barricade, to success. Successful people believe that mistakes are just feedback.  
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