Quogger

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Act As If...

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"Act as if it were impossible to fail." ~~ Dorthea Brande...

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Take a chance

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"What you risk reveals what you value." ~~ Jeanette Winterson Some people discover that they have devoted so much of their life to supporting and nurturing others that their own dreams and goals have been neglected. There comes a time...

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Satisfaction

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"Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It's not a day when you lounge around doing nothing; it's when you've had everything to do, and you've done it." ~~ Margaret Thatcher There's nothing quite like...

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Focus

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"The days come and go but they say nothing, and if we do not use the gifts they bring, they carry them as silently away." ~~ Ralph Waldo Emerson I strongly believe in the importance of rest and relaxation. However,...

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The Happiness Habit

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"Any impulse of thought which is repeatedly passed on to the subconscious mind is finally accepted and acted upon by the subconscious mind, which proceeds to translate that impulse into its physical equivalent, by the most practical procedure available." ~~...

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We all have faults!

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"A friend is one who sees through you and still enjoys the view." ~~ Wilma Askinas We all have faults, nobody is perfect. A true friend will look beyond those faults and see the real person inside. True friends will...

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Irritation

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"Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves." ~~ Carl Jung So what are the things that really annoy you? What gets on your nerves? What do other people do that really presses your...

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Perfection

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"Try as hard as we may for perfection, the net result of our labors is an amazing variety of imperfectness. We are surprised at our own versatility in being able to fail in so many different ways." ~~ Samuel McChord...

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Secret of success?

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"A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up." ~~ Albert Schweitzer I never cease to be amazed at the power of the human mind to help us achieve more. It's...

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To learn deliberately

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"Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardour and attended to with diligence." ~~ Abigail Adams If you are like me and have subscribed to a number of ezines or online newsletters you will probably...

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Potential

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"Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you will help them become what they are capable of becoming." ~~ Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe We all know people who aren't achieving their full potential. We can...

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Great things...

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"To accomplish great things we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe." ~~ Anatole France I don't know if, like me, you have identified the factors that must be present to achieve success. It...

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Lessons of wisdom

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"When you make a mistake, don't look back at it long. Take the reason of the thing into your mind and then look forward. Mistakes are lessons of wisdom. The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your...

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A fine balance

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"I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each protects the solitude of the other." ~~ Rainer Maria Rilke There is a fine balance between loving and caring for someone and smothering someone...

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Together?

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"You shall be together when the white wings of death scatter your days. Ay, you shalt be together even in the silent memory of God. But let there be spaces in your togetherness, And let the winds of the heavens...

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