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Thomas J. Nelson, REALTOR ® CRS,ABR,PSA,RCS-D, CFSP, Coastal San Diego, Veteran's & Retirees Services (Big Block LPT Realty 858.232.8722)

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David Gibson CNE, 719-304-4684 ~ Colorado Springs Relocation
Colorado Real Estate Advisers LLC - Colorado Springs, CO
Relocation, Luxury & Lifestyle residential

Thomas,
We all have 24 hours a day AND we all get to choose how we think, feel and act.

Feb 23, 2016 09:46 AM
Rainmaker
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TeamCHI - Complete Home Inspections, Inc.
Complete Home Inspections, Inc. - Brentwood, TN
Home Inspectons - Nashville, TN area - 615.661.029

 Good morning Thomas. We all breathe.  I do believe that the answer would be opportunity.

Feb 23, 2016 05:46 PM
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Anthony Acosta - ALLATLANTAcondos.com
Harry Norman, REALTORS® - Atlanta, GA
Associate Broker

opportunity 

Feb 23, 2016 12:24 PM
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Annette Lawrence , Palm Harbor, FL 727-420-4041
ReMax Realtec Group - Palm Harbor, FL
Making FLORIDA Real Estate EZ

Time and opportunity.

Feb 23, 2016 12:22 PM
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Les & Sarah Oswald
Realty One Group - Eastvale, CA
Broker, Realtor and Investor

The same 24 hours a day. The differences are more prominent from their actions.

Feb 23, 2016 09:40 AM
Rainmaker
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Tony and Suzanne Marriott, Associate Brokers
Serving the Greater Phoenix and Scottsdale Metropolitan Area - Scottsdale, AZ
Coldwell Banker Realty

They are both people??!! 

Feb 23, 2016 08:46 PM
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Brenda Mayette
Miranda Real Estate Group, Inc. - Glenville, NY
Getting results w/ knowledge & know-how!

24 hours in a day

Feb 23, 2016 08:38 PM
Rainer
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Annelle Tubb
Complete Home Inspections, Inc. - Brentwood, TN

 They all eat, sleep and use of natural resources. I would think that they all have opportunity though.

Feb 23, 2016 07:03 PM
Rainmaker
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Michael Jacobs
Pasadena, CA
Pasadena And Southern California 818.516.4393

Time.

Opportunity.

 

Feb 23, 2016 07:02 PM
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Joe Petrowsky
Mortgage Consultant, Right Trac Financial Group, Inc. NMLS # 2709 - Manchester, CT
Your Mortgage Consultant for Life

Good morning Thomas. They live and breath and most likely have the same opportunity.

Feb 23, 2016 05:38 PM
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Kathleen Luiten
Resort and Second-Home Specialist - Princeville, HI
Kauai Luxury Ocean Home Sales

I can think of many things they have in common. It's what we DO that makes the difference.

I'll be watching for your big reveal tomorrow, Thomas.

Feb 23, 2016 05:32 PM
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Praful Thakkar
LAER Realty Partners - Burlington, MA
Metro Boston Homes For Sale

Thomas J. Nelson, Realtor both of them have same amount of time!

Feb 23, 2016 03:42 PM
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Jeff Dowler, CRS
eXp Realty of California, Inc. - Carlsbad, CA
The Southern California Relocation Dude

They're human and they all have the same amount of time in a day

Feb 23, 2016 12:14 PM
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Allie Angeloni
Long Realty - Oro Valley, AZ

They both have, 'the same 24 hours' in a day . . .  it's what you make of it that contributes to being successful or not Thomas J. Nelson, Realtor. 

Feb 23, 2016 12:12 PM
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Arica Mitchell
Song Real Estate at Hybrid Real Estate - Eugene, OR
Realtor

They can make a decision on how to see the glass... half full or half empty! 

Feb 23, 2016 11:11 AM
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Candice A. Donofrio
Next Wave RE Investments LLC Bullhead City AZ Commercial RE Broker - Fort Mohave, AZ
928-201-4BHC (4242) call/text

Attitude. Directions are relative.

Feb 23, 2016 10:21 AM
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John Pusa
Glendale, CA

Thomas J. Nelson, Realtor Thanks for a good question and the answer.

Feb 24, 2016 09:27 AM
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Tony Lewis
Summit Real Estate Group - Valencia, CA
Summit Real Estate Group Valencia & Aliso Viejo

The one most common denominator is "Luck"

Feb 24, 2016 04:59 AM
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Richie & You
people first-then business - Riverside, CA
Author & Consultant

Both the one that says "I can" and the one that says "I can't" are both right

Feb 23, 2016 10:13 PM
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Thomas J. Nelson, REALTOR ® CRS,ABR,PSA,RCS-D, CFSP
Big Block LPT Realty 858.232.8722 - San Diego, CA
Coastal San Diego, Veteran's & Retirees Services

Successful people and unsuccessful people have this in common, according to Darren Hardy, editor of Success Magazine, author of The Compound Effect (and a former Realtor):

They both hate to do the things that make you successful. The successful people simply choose to do them anyhow. Thank you for all your great answers!

Feb 23, 2016 10:07 PM
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Michael Thacker - Re/Max Real Estate Center - Louisville
Re/Max Real Estate Center - The Thacker Group - Louisville, KY
Your best friend who just happens to be a Realtor

I like Anthony Acosta answer, very good!

Feb 23, 2016 09:15 PM
Rainmaker
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Wayne Martin
Wayne M Martin - Oswego, IL
Real Estate Broker - Retired

Persistence - successful people have it and unsuccessful people do not!

Feb 23, 2016 08:34 PM
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Gita Bantwal
RE/MAX Centre Realtors - Warwick, PA
REALTOR,ABR,CRS,SRES,GRI - Bucks County & Philadel

24 hours in the day.

Feb 23, 2016 08:07 PM
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Ron and Alexandra Seigel
Napa Consultants - Carpinteria, CA
Luxury Real Estate Branding, Marketing & Strategy

Thomas,

Different experiences that led one to success and another to failure.  However, we always keep in mind that some successful people have bery unsuccesful family lives, etc...so in a way you had to define success. A

Feb 23, 2016 01:29 PM
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Tammy Lankford,
Lane Realty Eatonton, GA Lake Sinclair, Milledgeville, 706-485-9668 - Eatonton, GA
Broker GA Lake Sinclair/Eatonton/Milledgeville

they all have a mother

 

Feb 23, 2016 12:45 PM
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Dorie Dillard Austin TX
Coldwell Banker Realty ~ 512.750.6899 - Austin, TX
NW Austin ~ Canyon Creek and Spicewood/Balcones

I'm with Conrad Allen !! Great answer!

Feb 23, 2016 11:54 AM
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Sam Shueh
(408) 425-1601 - San Jose, CA
mba, cdpe, reopro, pe

They both hate to do what it takes to be successful. Successful people just do them anyway.

Feb 23, 2016 10:38 AM
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Bob Crane
Woodland Management Service / Woodland Real Estate, KW Diversified - Stevens Point, WI
Forestland Experts! 715-204-9671

We all breathe and a few other things.

Now what we do differently may be a better topic to discuss.

Feb 23, 2016 09:41 AM
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Debbie Reynolds, C21 Platinum Properties
Platinum Properties- (931)771-9070 - Clarksville, TN
The Dedicated Clarksville TN Realtor-(931)320-6730

We all have the choice if we will be successful or not.

Jul 06, 2018 08:33 PM
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Joan Cox
House to Home, Inc. - Denver Real Estate - 720-231-6373 - Denver, CO
Denver Real Estate - Selling One Home at a Time

I see I am late to the party, and you have already posted the answer.   Never thought of that, but there are things we don't necessarily LIKE to do, but know they must be done to succeed.  

Feb 24, 2016 10:24 PM
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Paul S. Henderson, REALTOR®, CRS
Fathom Realty Washington LLC - Tacoma, WA
South Puget Sound Washington Agent/Broker!

They both breath and breed?

Feb 23, 2016 10:15 PM
Rainmaker
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FN LN
Toronto, ON

They are both people.

Feb 23, 2016 04:29 PM
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Debbie Laity
CinaJones Real Estate - Cedaredge, CO
Your Real Estate Resource for Delta County

Sleeping in. 

Feb 23, 2016 01:52 PM
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Rose Mary Justice
Synergy Realty Pros - Dandridge, TN
Synergy Realty Pros

Live, Eat, should pay taxes.

Feb 23, 2016 11:51 AM
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