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The Art of Fulfillment is the ability to experience not only the thrill of the chase, but also the magic of the moment, the unbridled joy of feeling truly alive.
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It's not resources but resourcefulness that ultimately makes the difference.
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Why do people persist in a dissatisfying relationship, unwilling either to work toward solutions or end it and move on? It's because they know changing will lead to the unknown, and most people believe that the unknown will be much more painful than what they're already experiencing.
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Your thoughts really, truly shape everything in your life that you feel and experience.
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The emotions you once thought of as negative are merely a call to action. In fact, instead of calling them negative emotions... let's call them Action Signals.
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You can't succeed by being good. That's what you get paid for. You can't succeed by being excellent. That's what you're expected to do. You can only succeed by being outstanding.
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My favorite prayer is thank you. Most people are asking for things and not doing their part.
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How can you have any regret when everything worked out fine? But why I think it worked out fine is due to the lessons I learned along the way. And one of those involves listening to experts.
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All too often, the security of a mediocre present is more comfortable than the adventure of trying to be more in the future.
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What we call stress is just extension of being busy without meaning. When you do things that are not meaningful to you, just to get the sense of completion, just to feel like you got something done, your spirit feels empty. So, the most important thing for people to realize is that you have to control the flow of information in your life.
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I also remember the moment my life changed, the moment I finally said, "I've had it!" I know I'm much more than I'm demonstrating mentally, emotionally, and physically in my life. I made a decision in that moment which was to alter my life forever. I decided to change virtually every aspect of my life. I decided I would never again settle for less that I can be.
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You can't sit at the table of success for too long or you'll feel bored and dead.
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Whenever people have trouble public speaking, it's because they are just thinking about themselves.
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The quality of your life is the quality of where you live emotionally
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Goals are a means to an end, not the ultimate purpose of our lives. They are simply a tool to concentrate our focus and move us in a direction. The only reason we really pursue goals is to cause ourselves to expand and grow.
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For changes to be of any true value, they've got to be lasting and consistent.
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I'd say it's that most people think that very wealthy people take huge risks and that's why they have huge rewards. But the very best on earth are completely obsessed with not losing money. That sounds overly simplistic, but they know that if you lost 50 percent, it takes 100 percent to get even. Most people don't make that math in their head, so it takes years and years. They are obsessed with not losing money.
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There is the need to feel unique, special, important or needed. Everybody has those needs, including the people that say I don't need to be special.
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The goal of becoming more consistent with your core authentic self is a much stronger motivator than "I need to lose 30 pounds."
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The real joy in life comes from finding your true purpose and aligning it with what you do every single day.
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The best tool today is longevity insurance - they call it income insurance. Most people know the value of life insurance. But what if you live? So instead of trying to guess one or the other, you plan for those 20 years and you get this income insurance. If you live beyond 85, you have money that's guaranteed for as long as you live in the form of an annuity.
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Focus on execution rather than just the idea.
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The only people without problems are in cemeteries. If you don't have problems, get on your knees and pray.
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Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.