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WHO WILL SAY THEY ARE JUST PERFECT THE WAY THAT THEY ARE:
WHO DOESNT WANT TO GET RID OF AN OLD SCAR:
WE ALL HAVE A BAD VICE OR TWO:
WHO DOESNT WANT TO FEEL AGAIN BRAND NEW:
WHO CAN REALLY SAY WITH THEM THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NOTHING WRONG:
WHO WILL ADMIT THAT EVERYTHING BELONGS:
WE ALL HAVE MEMORIES OF HURT WE WISH WE COULD JUST ERASE;
WE ALL HAVE DREAMS THAT WE CONTINUE TO CHASE;
WE ALL HAVE A VICE THAT IS NOT PERFECT AND NICE:
HOW DO WE CHANGE:
HOW DO WE GET OUR LIFE REARRANGED;
EVERYDAY WE DO INTEND TO CHANGE:
BUT OUR THINKING AND WAY OF LIFE OUR OLD HABITS ARE DIFFICULT TO CHANGE                                                                                                                                                                                         WELL WHEN A PERSON WANTS SOMETHING BAD ENOUGH:
THEY WILL CHANGE NO MATTER HOW DIFFICULT AND TOUGH:
WHEN A PERSON IS REALLY READY TO CLIMB THERE MOUNTAIN THEY WILL PROCEED:
WE HAVE WITHIN US ALL THE TOOLS TO SUCCEED:
CHANGE WILL HAPPEN WHEN WE LET IT GO:
DONT GET FRUSTERATED WHEN PROGRESS IS SLOW:
EVERYTHING TAKES DUE TIME:
IF YOU ARE READY TO CHANGE AND EXCELL MAYBE JUST MAYBE NOW IS THE TIME:

15--AUGUST--2010:
JOHN D. JUNGERS


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