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perpetual	neglect	of	many	other	things.

         —Robert	Louis	Stevenson,	Scottish	poet	and	novelist

Whatever	you	are	by	nature,	keep	to	it;	never	desert	your	line	of	talent.	Be	what
nature	intended	you	for	and	you	will	succeed.

         —Sydney	Smith,	English	essayist

Concentrate	all	your	thoughts	upon	the	work	in	hand.	The	Sun’s	rays	do	not	burn
until	brought	to	a	focus.

         —Alexander	Graham	Bell,	chief	inventor	of	the	telephone

Not	 being	 aware	 of	 all	 you	 have	 to	 do	 is	 much	 like	 having	 a	 credit	 card	 for
which	 you	 don’t	 know	 the	 balance	 or	 the	 limit—it’s	 a	 lot	 easier	 to	 be
irresponsible.

         —David	Allen,	author

I	studied	the	lives	of	great	men	and	famous	women,	and	I	found	that	the	men	and
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