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Wayne Dyer Author, Motivational Speaker
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"It is impossible to need excuses when the focus of your life shifts from 'What's in it for me?' to 'How can I serve?'"

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Scott Adams Cartoonist
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"Writers tend to work early in the morning, or late at night, when brains are naturally able to focus deeply on one thought. In the middle of the day, distractions are unavoidable. I wonder if anything worthwhile has ever been written in the afternoon."

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Tom Robbins Novelist, Essayist
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"All a person can do in this life is gather about him his integrity, his imagination, and his individuality – and with these ever with him, out front and in sharp focus, leap into the dance of experience."

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Tony Robbins Author, Life Coach
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"Focus on executing to give maximum value to your customers. That means learning everything from financing to producing to marketing."

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Dalai Lama Spiritual Leader
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"If you shift your focus from oneself to others, and think more about others' well-being and welfare, it has an immediate liberating effect."

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Dalai Lama Spiritual Leader
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"There are differences between us. But it doesn't make sense to emphasize that, because my future and yours is connected with everyone else's. So we have to take seriously our concern for all of humanity. When we focus on our individuality, humanity inevitably suffers. And once humanity suffers, each one of us will also suffer."

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Dalai Lama Spiritual Leader
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"One of the most effective ways to overcome anxiety is to try to shift the focus of attention away from self and toward others."

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Barack Obama Politician
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"Our environment is too important to neglect and it's time for the federal government to focus on real solutions and live up to their promises."

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