I just wanted to make a ...

I just wanted to make a million dollars. But I couldn\'t sing and I couldn\'t play ball, so I said to my mother, \'How am I going to make a million dollars?\' And she said to me, \'Son, if you believe you can do it, you will.\'
I just wanted to make a million dollars. But I couldn't sing and I couldn't play ball, so I said to my mother, 'How am I going to make a million dollars?' And she said to me, 'Son, if you believe you can do it, you will.'
 Chris Gardner

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