I want you to think of your life as an hourglass. You know there are t…

Dale Carnegie
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I want you to think of your life as an hourglass. You know there are thousands of grains of sand in the top of the hourglass; and they all pass slowly and evenly through the narrow neck in the middle. Nothing you or I could do would make more than one grain of sand pass through this narrow neck without impairing the hourglass. You and I and everyone else are like this hourglass. ✨ The Essential Dale Carnegiec.
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