The Direct Line
by Earl Nightingale
A transcription of Nightingale's audio program: goals, attitude, time, money, in his measured radio voice. Practical old-school guidance.
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Three things you will actually use
- Set a goal and think about it daily.
- Your rewards match your service.
- Think on paper.
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Read the session on goals.
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Nightingale's program.
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