First published at 00:01 UTC on May 18th, 2024.
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Akira The Don & Earl Nightingale - WE BECOME WHAT WE THINK ABOUT
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🎵 Produced, arranged, composed, and performed by Akira The Don
In DSPDC, Mexico
🎙️ Vocals by Earl Nightingale
🎙️ Backing Vocals by Akira The Don & Millicent
🎵 Mixed and mastered by James Millar & Akira The Don
📺 Video by Akira The Don
🎙️ Vocal sample courtesy of Nightingale Conant, used with permission
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LYRICS
We become what we think about
We become what we think about
We become what we think about
Now let me say that again
We become what we think about
Throughout all history
The great wise men and teachers
Philosophers
And prophets
Have disagreed with one another
On many different things
It is only on this one point
That they are incomplete
And unanimous agreement
Listen to what Marcus Aurelius
The great Roman emperor said
He said
"A man's life is what his thoughts make of it"
A man's life is what his thoughts make of it
Disraeli said this
"Everything comes if a man will only wait
I have brought myself
By long meditation
To the conviction
That a human being with a settled purpose
Must accomplish it
And that nothing can resist
A will that will stake
Even existence for its fulfillment"
We become what we think about
We become what we think about
We become what we think about
Now let me say that again
We become what we think about
Ralph Waldo Emerson said this
"A man is what he thinks about all day long"
William James said
"The greatest discovery of my generation
Is that human beings can alter their lives
By altering their attitudes of mind"
And he also said
"We need only in cold blood
Act as if the thing in question were real
And it will become infallibly real
By growing into such a connection with our life
That it will become real
It will become so knit
With habit and emotion
That our interests in it
Will be those which characterize belief"
He also said this
"If..
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