57 Famous Alibis by Old Man IF - Extract from “Think and Grow Rich” by Napolean Hill thequotes.net/2012/02/57-famous-alibis-by-old-man-if/ IF I didn’t have a wife and a family … IF I had enough “pull” … IF I had money … IF I had a good education … IF I could get a job … IF I had good health … IF I only had time … IF times were better … IF other people understood me … IF conditions around me were only different … IF I could live my life over again … IF I did not fear what “THEY” would say … IF I had been given a chance … IF I now had a chance … IF other people didn’t “have it in for me” … IF nothing happens to stop me … IF I were only younger … IF I could only do what I want … IF I had been born rich … IF I could meet “the right people” … IF I had the talent that some people have … IF I dared assert myself … IF I only had embraced past opportunities … IF people didn’t get on my nerves … IF I didn’t have to keep house and look after the children … IF I could save some money … IF the boss only appreciated me … IF I only had somebody to help me … IF my family understood me … IF I lived in a big city … IF I could just get started … IF I were only free … IF I had the personality of some people … IF I were not so fat … IF my talents were known … IF I could just get a “break” … IF I could only get out of debt … IF I hadn’t failed … IF I only knew how … IF everybody didn’t oppose me … IF I didn’t have so many worries … IF I could marry the right person … IF people weren’t so dumb … IF my family were not so extravagant … IF I were sure of myself … IF luck were not against me … IF I had not been born under the wrong star … IF it were not true that “what is to be will be” … IF I did not have to work so hard … IF I hadn’t lost my money … IF I lived in a different neighborhood … IF I didn’t have a “past” … IF I only had a business of my own … IF other people would only listen to me … IF I had the courage to see myself as I really am, I would find out what is wrong with me, and correct it, then I might have a chance to profit by my mistakes and learn something from the experience of others, for I know that there is something WRONG with me, or I would now be where I WOULD HAVE BEEN IF I had spent more time analyzing my weaknesses, and less time building alibis to cover them. thequotes.net/2012/02/57-famous-alibis-by-old-man-if/
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