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Bottom line, I removed myself from the victim mentality and took control of my life. I'm not just going to take responsibility for the success in my life - I'm going to take responsibility for the failures in my life. When you're willing to accept that you're the problem, you immediately become the solution.

~Eric D. Thomas

Topics: Accept Become Bottom Bottom Line Control Failures Going Immediately Just Life Line Mentality My Life Myself Problem Responsibility Solution Success Take Took Victim Willing You

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When you want to succeed as bad as you want breathe, then you will be successful.

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Topics: Bad Breathe Succeed Successful Then Want Will You

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Do you know, if I go to a Jewish school, them kids are quiet. If I go to a white school, them kids quiet. If I go to a Latino school, they quiet. The only kids that disrespect me is black kids. That's it - my own are the only ones that disrespect me.

~Eric D. Thomas

Topics: Black Disrespect Do You Know Go Jewish Kids Know Latino Me My Own Only Own Quiet School Them White You

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In my estimation, there are four kinds of people that live on this earth: average, good, great, and phenomenal. Phenomenal is like Mother Theresa. She's dead, but we still talk about her on a regular basis. That's phenomenal.

~Eric D. Thomas

Topics: About Average Basis Dead Earth Estimation Four Good Great Her Kinds Like Live Mother People Phenomenal Regular Regular Basis She Still Talk

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Listen to me carefully: My father wasn't in my life, but it feels good taking care of my kids.

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Topics: Care Carefully Father Feels Good Kids Life Listen Me My Life Taking

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Most of the people that I deal with have no vision, and they live out the reality that's given to them.

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Topics: Deal Given Live Most Out People Reality Them Vision

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You can't take our people from Africa and put us in a diaspora and spread us all over the world. And we survived slavery - and we can't pass a test? ... And you're gonna tell me we can't learn how to write? Have you lost your mind? We are survivors. That's all we do is survive.

~Eric D. Thomas

Topics: Africa Gonna How Learn Lost Me Mind Our Our People Over Pass People Put Slavery Spread Survive Survived Survivors Take Tell Test Us World Write You Your

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Average people get to school late; they're average. They barely do their school work.

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Topics: Average Average People Barely Get Late People School Work

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People talk about how great this country is - and it's a great country - but I feel that many young people don't believe they have access to the American dream.

~Eric D. Thomas

Topics: About Access American American Dream Believe Country Dream Feel Great Great Country How Many People Talk Young Young People I Feel

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Most kids just follow the cycle. My grandfather didn't finish high school. My father didn't, and I didn't. But you can break the cycle. You can have a successful marriage and be a good father.

~Eric D. Thomas

Topics: Break Cycle Father Finish Follow Good Good Father Grandfather High High School Just Kids Marriage Most School Successful You

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