“ Choose being kind over being right, and you’ll be right every time. ”
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“ If you gathered up all the fearful thoughts that exist in the mind of the average person, looked at them objectively, and tried to decide just how much good they provided that person, you would see that not some but all fearful thoughts are useless. They do no good. Zero. They interfere with dreams, hopes, desire and progress. ”
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“ One of the mistakes many of us make is that we feel sorry for ourselves, or for others, thinking that life should be fair, or that someday it will be. It's not and it won't. When we make this mistake we tend to spend a lot of time wallowing and/or complaining about what's wrong with life. "It's not fair," we complain, not realizing that, perhaps, it was never intended to be. ”
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“ Effective listening is more than simply avoiding the bad habit of interrupting others while they are speaking or finishing their sentences. It's being content to listen to the entire thought of someone rather than waiting impatiently for your chance to respond. ”
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“ Accepting people's quirks or flaws doesn't just take changing them off your todo list—it also gives you the time and energy to change the things you can. ”
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“ Choose being kind over being right, and you'll be right every time. ”
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“ Choose being kind over being right, and you'll be right every time. ”
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“ The ill effects of thought come about when we forget that thought is a function of our consciousness… an ability that we as human beings have. We are the producers of our own thinking. ”
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“ When we criticize another person, it says nothing about that person; it merely says something about our own need to be critical. ”
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“ Choose being kind over being right, and you'll be right every time. ”
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“ Choose being kind over being right, and you'll be right every time. ”
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“ Stress is nothing more than a socially acceptable form of mental illness. ”
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“ Our minds can work for us or against us at any given moment. We can learn to accept and live with the natural psychological laws that govern us, understanding how to flow with life rather than struggle against it. We can return to our natural state of contentment. ”
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“ When we criticize another person, it says nothing about that person; it merely says something about our own need to be critical. ”
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“ Many people believe that where taxes are concerned, they are victims, held hostage by an inevitable process that allows them no input, no control. This passive approach becomes something of a self-fulfilling prophecy; where people believe that they lack control, they seldom try to assert control. ”
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“ Choose being kind over being right, and you'll be right every time. ”
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“ It seems that we have it backward in our society. We tend to look up to people who are under a great deal of stress, who can handle loads of stress, and those who are under a great deal of pressure. ”
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“ The ill effects of thought come about when we forget that thought is a function of our consciousness… an ability that we as human beings have. We are the producers of our own thinking. ”
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“ Stress is nothing more than a socially acceptable form of mental illness. ”
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“ The trick is to be grateful when your mood is high and graceful when it is low. ”
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“ The ill effects of thought come about when we forget that thought is a function of our consciousness… an ability that we as human beings have. We are the producers of our own thinking. ”
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