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> [During the first few minutes in lift-off, the astronauts were strictly controlled and were powerfully buffeted by the forces of nature struggling to keep them on earth. This is somewhat comparable to the pull of the flesh when our alarm…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-covey/during-the-first-few-minutes-in-lift-off-the-astronauts-were-strictly/)

[Stephen Covey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-covey/)

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