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If you want to change the world, start off by making your bed.
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If you make your bed every morning you will have accomplished the first task of the day. It will give you a small sense of pride, and it will encourage you to do another task and another and another.
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Making your bed will also reinforce the fact that little things in life matter.
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If you can’t do the little things right, you will never do the big things right.
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SEAL training was a great equalizer. Nothing mattered but your will to succeed. Not your color, not your ethnic background, not your education and not your social status.
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Start each day with a task completed. Find someone to help you through life. Respect everyone.