"People who consider themselves victims of their circumstances will always remain victims unless they develop a greater vision for their lives."
"Every day, do something that is truly important in moving you toward your goals. You must choose to invest your time in the important steps. When you take charge of your time, you take charge of your life. How you spend your time reflects your priorities."
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Source: Stedman Graham (1998). “You Can Make It Happen: A Nine-Step Plan for Success”, p.108, Simon and Schuster
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