If you say you can't, you won't!The only thing holding you back from success is yourself.
This is unbelievable,_ James said. __ mean, you guys are out here planning to build an armored car out of my dad__ old, and I mean old, car. Mom is in the house making cookies like this is just an everyday occurrence. Once this starts, you guys probably won__ live through it, and nobody is acting like it__ a big deal. I don__ know that I__ comfortable with my parents preparing for their funeral._ __veryone has to die of something, son,_ Rick said. James looked stunned. __o you are thinking about that as a possibility? Then why go to all the trouble of putting armor on the car and putting in that big engine?_ __ecause I have to get back to the starting point, which in this case is the Deal__ Gap,_ Rick answered. __nd the car won__ make it if I don__ make modifications._ __nce they figure out what you__e doing and where you__e going, they__l ambush you. You won__ be able to get out of it. They__l gun you and Mom down in cold blood._ James was trying to hide the emotion from his face.
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This is unbelievable,_ James said. __ mean, you guys are out here planning to build an armored car out of my dad__ old, and I mean old, car. Mom is in the house making cookies like this is just an everyday occurrence. Once this starts, you guys probably won__ live through it, and nobody is acting like it__ a big deal. I don__ know that I__ comfortable with my parents preparing for their funeral._ __veryone has to die of something, son,_ Rick said. James looked stunned. __o you are thinking about that as a possibility? Then why go to all the trouble of putting armor on the car and putting in that big engine?_ __ecause I have to get back to the starting point, which in this case is the Deal__ Gap,_ Rick answered. __nd the car won__ make it if I don__ make modifications._ __nce they figure out what you__e doing and where you__e going, they__l ambush you. You won__ be able to get out of it. They__l gun you and Mom down in cold blood._ James was trying to hide the emotion from his face.
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