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Becoming mature means learning to accept what you cannot change, facing unresolved sorrows and learning to love life as it really happens, not as you would have it happen.

Barbara Sher

You can learn new things at any time in your life if you’re willing to be a beginner. If you actually learn to like being a beginner, the whole world opens up to you.
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Inspirational Learning Life
Now is the operative word. Everything you put in your way is just a method of putting off the hour when you could actually be doing your dream.
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Dream Hours Way
When you play it too safe, you’re taking the biggest risk of your life. Time is the only wealth we’re given.
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Design Play Time
Unkind criticism is never part of a meaningful critique of you. Its purpose is not to teach or to help, its purpose is to punish.
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Criticism Meaningful Purpose
If you don’t know how you feel, you won’t know what you want.
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Feel Know Vision Want
A goal is the basic unit of life design.
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Design Goal Units
Thinking about swimming isn’t much like actually getting in the water. Actually getting in the water can take your breath away.
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Swimming Thinking Water
Being judgmental is cheap. Any fool can do it.
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Cheap Fool Judgmental
Every single one of us can do things that no one else can do can love things that no one else can love. We are like violins. We can be used for doorstops, or we can make music.
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Acceptance Love Loving Single Yourself
You cannot tell your heart what it wants. Your heart will tell you
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Heart Tell Want
Resentment is weak and lowers your self-esteem.
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Esteem Resentment Self Weak
Isolation is a dream killer.
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Dream Killer Life
Action helps you think and raises your self-esteem. Good luck happens when you’re in action. Ask yourself, “Does this go toward or away from what I want?” There’s an animal in us, and it has great instincts. Scan for a desire and follow it. Set a goal, any goal, and start doing everything you can think of to achieve it.
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Animal Esteem Good Luck Self
Sometimes life isn’t about who you were or are, but it’s about who you are becoming.
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Becoming Healing Sometimes
DO IT RIGHT, DO IT WRONG, BUT DO IT. Squeeze your eyes shut and jump. Because a wonderful thing happens then. Your focus shifts from yourself, your nervousness, and your imagined inadequacies to the task at hand.
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Eye Focus Hands
What you love is as unique to you as your fingerprints. You need to know that because nothing will make you really happy but doing what you love.
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Happiness Love Unique
A good work is a partnership between you and nature… Nature will help you every step of the way.
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Nature Step Way
Doing what you love isn’t a priviledge; it’s an obligation.
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Love Obligation Passion Privilege
The amount of good luck coming your way depends on your willingness to act.
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Good Luck Lucky Way
There is always a realistic way to fulfill any dream. There has never been a dream that you can’t have – at least, not the heart of it, not the part you love the most.
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Dream Inspiration Inspiring
What you want is what you need. Your dearest wish comes straight from your core, loaded with vital information about who you are and who you can become.
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Desire Information Wish
The environment that creates winners is almost always made up of winners.
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Environment Success Winner
A direct statement about yourself is considered objective only if it is negative. If it’s positive, it is considered subjective. And ‘objective’ means it is accurate, and ‘subjective’ means it is conceited self-delusion.
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Conceited Mean Self
Doing is a quantum leap from imagining.
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Leadership Leap Quantum
Irreverence is a declaration of independence.
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Declaration Independence Irreverence
When you start using senses you’ve neglected, your reward is to see the world with completely fresh eyes.
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Eye Life Rewards
The cure for sorrow is to learn something.
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Healing Sadness Sorrow

Becoming mature means learning to accept what you cannot change, facing unresolved sorrows and learning to love life as it really happens, not as you would have it happen.

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Becoming mature means learning to accept what you cannot change, facing unresolved sorrows and learning to love life as it really happens, not as you would have it happen.

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