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John Patrick Hickey empowers individuals through writings rooted in the transformative power of choice and self-belief. He emphasizes that our greatest power is the ability to choose our path and attitude. Hickey's motivational insights challenge readers to build unshakeable belief in themselves, avoid the complacency of past success, and focus their energy on what they can control to build a resilient and fulfilling destiny.
"On the journey to achievement, you must be learning all the time."
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"On the journey to achievement, you must be learning all the time."

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"Writing out your goals is the first action in a chain of many on the road to achievement."
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"Writing out your goals is the first action in a chain of many on the road to achievement."

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"Books have the power to change and transform your life like few other things you have."
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"Books have the power to change and transform your life like few other things you have."

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"It is rudeness of the highest order to hit a family when they are down."
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"It is rudeness of the highest order to hit a family when they are down."

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"If you believe that success is only connected to money, you will not last long."
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"If you believe that success is only connected to money, you will not last long."

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"When you know you can do something, and you feel good about yourself, you do not have to devalue others."
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"When you know you can do something, and you feel good about yourself, you do not have to devalue others."

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"It is amazing to see all that is going on around us and it is people of action who make it all happen."
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"It is amazing to see all that is going on around us and it is people of action who make it all happen."

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"Only the foolish insist on making their own mistakes when they can learn from the mistakes of others. Only the wise will understand that success leaves clues, and those clues are there for you to use to achieve great things."
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"Only the foolish insist on making their own mistakes when they can learn from the mistakes of others. Only the wise will understand that success leaves clues, and those clues are there for you to use to achieve great things."

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"Each of us have a choice to make. Will we choose to achieve our dreams or will we choose to allow others to use us to achieve their dreams."
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"Each of us have a choice to make. Will we choose to achieve our dreams or will we choose to allow others to use us to achieve their dreams."

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"The best decisions are always made quickly and changed slowly, not made slowly and changed quickly."
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"The best decisions are always made quickly and changed slowly, not made slowly and changed quickly."

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"Social media is just that - social."
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"Social media is just that - social."

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"By no means do I think that playing games online is wrong or rude. However, constantly sending requests is an act of bad manners as well as being very annoying to the one receiving them."
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"By no means do I think that playing games online is wrong or rude. However, constantly sending requests is an act of bad manners as well as being very annoying to the one receiving them."

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"The greatest power in the world is choice."
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"The greatest power in the world is choice."

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"Burnout is not the result of doing too much, it is the result of not getting enough rest."
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"Burnout is not the result of doing too much, it is the result of not getting enough rest."

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"Without question, positive thinking will do more for you, will make you feel better, do better, let you have more fun, and be liked by more people than negative thinking ever will."
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"Without question, positive thinking will do more for you, will make you feel better, do better, let you have more fun, and be liked by more people than negative thinking ever will."

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"No matter how you choose to act, that is the person you will become."
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"No matter how you choose to act, that is the person you will become."

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"The brain is a wonderful thing. It will always give you an answer to the questions you ask. The problem comes from the questions you ask yourself. Your brain will only answer exactly what it is asked."
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"The brain is a wonderful thing. It will always give you an answer to the questions you ask. The problem comes from the questions you ask yourself. Your brain will only answer exactly what it is asked."

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"Choice is the greatest power in the universe, and it is all yours."
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"Choice is the greatest power in the universe, and it is all yours."

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"Life is full of lessons for the success-minded person who keeps his/her eyes open to what is going on."
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"Life is full of lessons for the success-minded person who keeps his/her eyes open to what is going on."

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"Success-minded people know that nothing is without a reason."
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"Success-minded people know that nothing is without a reason."

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"Positive people on the other had are not those who deny what is going on around them for some pie-in-the-sky type of thinking. Positive people are very award of the problems, disasters and difficulties that are happening all around them. What they do not do is give into defeat."
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"Positive people on the other had are not those who deny what is going on around them for some pie-in-the-sky type of thinking. Positive people are very award of the problems, disasters and difficulties that are happening all around them. What they do not do is give into defeat."

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"Anyone who is so busy that they do not have time to enjoy what life has for them are just too busy."
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"Anyone who is so busy that they do not have time to enjoy what life has for them are just too busy."

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"Trustworthiness is a mark of a success-minded person. To be seen as trustworthy is a great compliment. When people trust you, they expect that you will honor their trust."
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"Trustworthiness is a mark of a success-minded person. To be seen as trustworthy is a great compliment. When people trust you, they expect that you will honor their trust."

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"Money can be the reward for efforts, but it should not be the reason for them. You must have something bigger than that."
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"Money can be the reward for efforts, but it should not be the reason for them. You must have something bigger than that."

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"Determination knows that you can do what it takes, even if that is hard or frightening, in order to achieve the goal you seek."
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"Determination knows that you can do what it takes, even if that is hard or frightening, in order to achieve the goal you seek."

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"Your thoughts, the way you think is the most powerful influence in your life."
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"Your thoughts, the way you think is the most powerful influence in your life."

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"Be a person that others will look for your posts daily because they know you will encourage them. Be the positive one and help others to have a great day and you will find that not only they like you but you will like you too."
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"Be a person that others will look for your posts daily because they know you will encourage them. Be the positive one and help others to have a great day and you will find that not only they like you but you will like you too."

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"It is not the job for those who are angry about the events of the day to strike out and post things that they hope will incite anger in others as well. Do not sell your social media friends short as far as their ability to find the news for themselves."
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"It is not the job for those who are angry about the events of the day to strike out and post things that they hope will incite anger in others as well. Do not sell your social media friends short as far as their ability to find the news for themselves."

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"Nothing happens without action!"
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"Nothing happens without action!"

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"If you are serious about your goals and you truly desire to achieve your dreams, you must write them down."
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"If you are serious about your goals and you truly desire to achieve your dreams, you must write them down."

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"Writing out a goal allows us to see it in words. It creates a statement that does not change, it is something that we can go back to repeatedly for direction and clarity."
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"Writing out a goal allows us to see it in words. It creates a statement that does not change, it is something that we can go back to repeatedly for direction and clarity."

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"Excessive talking about our plans and dreams lessens our energy to do what is needed to achieve them."
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"Excessive talking about our plans and dreams lessens our energy to do what is needed to achieve them."

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"Successful people have always been the ones to learn from the mistakes of others as well as from their successes."
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"Successful people have always been the ones to learn from the mistakes of others as well as from their successes."

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"If you want to achieve success, there cannot be a Plan B."
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"If you want to achieve success, there cannot be a Plan B."

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"A dream comes from within you. It is what you were created to do, so it has always been there."
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"A dream comes from within you. It is what you were created to do, so it has always been there."

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"Reading is one of the greatest gifts given to humankind."
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"Reading is one of the greatest gifts given to humankind."

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"As a success-minded person, you should always be looking to not only do your job but do it with excellence and go the extra mile."
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"As a success-minded person, you should always be looking to not only do your job but do it with excellence and go the extra mile."

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"We have gotten so use to humor being something nasty and offensive that we started to believe that was the only way to get a laugh."
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"We have gotten so use to humor being something nasty and offensive that we started to believe that was the only way to get a laugh."

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"No matter who it is or what you think of them, never rejoice in the pain of others. It lowers you to a level you should not be at."
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"No matter who it is or what you think of them, never rejoice in the pain of others. It lowers you to a level you should not be at."

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"Nothing builds up your attitude like gratitude. You cannot be depressed, negative, and grateful at the same time."
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"Nothing builds up your attitude like gratitude. You cannot be depressed, negative, and grateful at the same time."

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"A goal that is set in your head is only a wish and holds as much form as smoke."
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"A goal that is set in your head is only a wish and holds as much form as smoke."

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"Remember that people who seek to do evil can play hit and miss all they want. People who are seeking companionship online have to be right every time. Miss out on this one and the price could be very dear, even costing your life."
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"Remember that people who seek to do evil can play hit and miss all they want. People who are seeking companionship online have to be right every time. Miss out on this one and the price could be very dear, even costing your life."

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"It seems that the days of public modesty and concern about how we look are far from us. I will not say they are gone forever, in culture nothing is forever."
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"It seems that the days of public modesty and concern about how we look are far from us. I will not say they are gone forever, in culture nothing is forever."

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"There is a universal truth that all successful people know: Nothing is ever done until you take action."
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"There is a universal truth that all successful people know: Nothing is ever done until you take action."

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"Each person has the potential to be good and productive, yet I also know that many people never begin to tap their true potential. It is human nature to surrender to the lowest common denominator. We must purposely strive to move ahead and achieve."
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"Each person has the potential to be good and productive, yet I also know that many people never begin to tap their true potential. It is human nature to surrender to the lowest common denominator. We must purposely strive to move ahead and achieve."

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"Be a blessing to all you are connecting with on social media. Encourage, rejoice and celebrate with each and every one. You will find that it will do wonders for your own attitude as well as those who may struggle with a negative mind-set."
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"Be a blessing to all you are connecting with on social media. Encourage, rejoice and celebrate with each and every one. You will find that it will do wonders for your own attitude as well as those who may struggle with a negative mind-set."

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"There is only one way to success, wealth and achievement and that is through a lot of hard work."
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"There is only one way to success, wealth and achievement and that is through a lot of hard work."

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"Everything has a consequence to it."
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"Everything has a consequence to it."

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"Posting your thoughts on any social media site is like telling you most deeply held secret to the town gossip. Not a wise move."
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"Posting your thoughts on any social media site is like telling you most deeply held secret to the town gossip. Not a wise move."

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"Those who care how they look care how they live and they will be the achievers."
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"Those who care how they look care how they live and they will be the achievers."

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