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CLARIFY THE PURPOSE
“Activity without purpose is the drain of your life.”
—TONY ROBBINS
Principle 4: People Persevere Because of Purpose Not Pay
The path was not always clear. In fact, it was foggy at best. Joanne Tate had recognized her love for education, but there was more to it. When Father “Smokey” Oats offered her the position of dean of students at a brand-new private school, she naturally resisted. Open a mere six months, there were just 103 students in attendance at Trinity Episcopal School. On her first visit, Joanne passed by the school twice missing the sign. A collection of trailers that served as the physical school buildings were a far cry from what she had envisioned. Everything seemed to be working against a move to Trinity. ...
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