"You can't make someone do something just because you want them to. What you do have, however, is the opportunity to influence their choices."

Influence, Choice, Opportunity, Freedom

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"You can't make someone do something just because you want them to. What you do have, however, is the opportunity to influence their choices."

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"A bad media creates a bad world and a good media makes the world good. The day all forms of media will stop functioning, we shall get a good understanding of the real meaning, value and impact of the media."

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah, Ghanaian Author

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"In a roundabout way, Boba Fett created Pearl Jam."

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"Who and what you affiliate your life around will likely determine who you'll become."

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"There exist words of mediocrity, songs of mediocrity, and life lessons of mediocrity. Advice of mediocrity, books of mediocrity and companions of mediocrity are also available.One may also meet songs of purpose that can make us ponder to wonder and advice filled with authority to dare in life. We may also hear life lessons that can challenge and change us. What do you listen to? If what you listen to will not make you, it will mar you."

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"When you fully focus your mind,you make others attracted to you."

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"The only real influence I've ever had was myself."

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"The thing about influence is that any composer worth anything will give you the same names."

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"Skepticism, like chastity, should not be relinquished too readily."

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"The biggest influence? I've had several at different times - but the biggest for me was Bob Dylan, who was a guy that came along when I was twelve or thirteen and just changed all the rules about what it meant to write songs."

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"Furthermore, and a point I really want to make very strongly, is that this is the first Administration since Herbert Hoover not to create a net gain in jobs in the course of its Administration."

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"When you decide to be the best you can be, don't be surprised if the circle of people you want to spend your time with becomes smaller."

Boundaries

"Although happiness is a state of being, it usually still requires some doing if it is to belasting in your life."

Growth

"Accept the past, dream of the future, but live in the moment."

Mindfulness

"See the world as being filled with positive potential. Focus your attention on your intention and make that potential a reality in your life."

Self

"Find a way to express your gratitude for the wealth and abundance in your life."

Spiritual

"So many people sabotage their own chances for happiness-don't be one of them."

Self-Control

"So many of life's eventualities are beyond your control. Work out what things you can influence and come to a peaceful acceptance of the rest."

Philosophy

"The only person who can take responsibility for your happiness is you."

Happiness

"Very few changes in life are achieved without effort and a commitment to making that effort."

Success

"Believe in yourself, believe in your dreams and believe in your right to achieve your dreams."

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