It’s not where you start – it’s where you finish that counts. – Zig Ziglar
And all you have to concern yourself with is where you are.
It’s simple, all you need do is:
1) Be clear, as much as possible, where you are now – and be there.
2) Be clear about what you want to create in your life – and check in and revise that periodically.
3) Occasionally examine your results in light of your stated desires – and adjust your desires, if necessary.
4) Work your butt off . . . .
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A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes. – Hugh Downs It’s not what’s around you, but what’s within you.
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