Wanting to write a book and doing it are very different things
Published: June 13, 2011
At every seminar I give, I ask my audience, “How many of you would like to write a book?” The majority of the audience raises their hand. I follow by stating, “Keep your hand up if you already have the first chapter written.” Almost every hand goes down. One or two hands out of a thousand will remain up.

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