It is OK to say 'no'.It is OK to say 'I will think about it'. It is OK to say 'I will try'. It is NOT OK to make promises you cannot keep.

Izey Victoria Odiase
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If you want to succeed, you must learn to say no. Saying yes all the time means you will eventually do nothing and fail. Saying no means you will say no and do something, and ultimately that is what allows us to succeed.

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