You Mission, Should You Choose Accept It

Some of us learn from other people’s mistakes and the rest of us have to be other people. – Zig Ziglar

. . . is to learn from the mistakes of other people.

And, to learn from the successes of other people.

Every day we have the choice to be learners, and doers.

Or we can be the other people.

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