Chasing after the poisonous snake that bites us will only drive the poison through our entire system...

Chasing after the poisonous snake that bites us will only drive the poison through our entire system. It is far better to take measures immediately to get the poison out.

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Stephen Covey

American educator, author, businessman and motivational speaker

October 24th, 1932 - July 16th, 2012