Count the cost of everything. Rather than asking someone, "How much does this cost?" Ask yourself, "What is my value?

Deborah Brodie
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Counting the cost of everything would be a very good idea. It is often said that seeking out value is the primary cause for your success. However, the reality is that not everyone wants to take the time to recognize all their options or recognize what price they have to pay for something that is not of value.

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