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Sometimes, not getting what you want can be the most valuable experience of your entire life.
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In the end, money should serve something greater than just money. It should serve you, your family, the people you want to touch.
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There are millions of business ideas out there but only a tiny percentage of businesses succeed.
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If you want to change your life you have to raise your standards.
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The people who shape our lives and our cultures have the ability to communicate a vision or a quest or a joy or a mission.
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If you want to grow a muscle, you must lift something out of your comfort zone. Push beyond what is comfortable, if you don't there will be no growth.
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It`s not our conditions, but our decisions that shape our lives. I truly believe that it`s in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped. So choose carefully what things mean, and what to do about them. With conscious focus, a connection with our loving nature, and a desire to serve, we truly can experience heaven while still here on earth.
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No matter how difficult the situation is, it won't last forever. What follows the night is the day. What follows the winter is the spring.
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'Why me?' rarely produces a positive result, while 'How can I use this?' usually leads us in the direction of turning our difficulties into a driving force to make ourselves and the world better.
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Leaders focus on what they can control, what they have, and what they want.
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The quickest, simplest, and most powerful way I know to handle any emotion is to remember a time when you felt a similar emotion and realize that you've successfully handled this emotion before.
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A fantastic analogy for the power of focus is racing cars. When your car begins to skid, the natural reflex is to look at the wall in an attempt to avoid it. But if you keep focusing on what you fear, that's exactly where you'll end up. Professional racers know that we unconsciously steer in the direction of our focus, so with their lives on the line, they turn their focus away from the wall and towards the open track.
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The most successful people in the world are people who were rejected more than anybody else.
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Don't even wait until you've lost a pound. The minute you can push the plate away with food still on it, give yourself a pat on the back.
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Give people more than they expect, and do it cheerfully.
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People will go into a relationship, if it's a brand new relationship, it's so exciting because it's something brand new, it's variety, it's different. And you're so excited by the feelings. And what most people try to do because they don't want to lose that, they try to control it to make it certain. And if they make it so certain then you become bored in the relationship. It's a delicate balance.
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In order for things to change you, you must be able to change.
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We are the only beings on the planet who lead such rich internal lives that it's not the events that matter most to us, but rather, it's how we interpret those events that will determine how we think about ourselves and how we will act in the future.
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You and I have that same power at our disposal every moment of the day. At the moment, the questions that we ask ourselves can shape our perception of who we are, what we're capable of, and what we're willing to do to achieve our dreams.
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We feel most small, we feel most challenged when we're only focusing on ourselves. Because even when you fulfill yourself, meaning you get what you think you want, you still find yourself in a position where it's never enough.
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I've continued to recognize the power individuals have to change virtually anything and everything in their lives in an instant. I've learned that the resources we need to turn our dreams into reality are within us, merely waiting for the day when we decide to wake up and claim our birthright.
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Take massive action. So many people wait until they have all the answers.
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Trade your expectations for appreciation and the world changes instantly.
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Expectations send unconscious signals that people respond to.