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Highly effective people tend to be proactive. They decide to find a better job or to have better health, rather than of responding to whatever curves life throws at them.


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Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.



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When you really listen to another person from their point of view, and reflect back to them that understanding, it's like giving them emotional oxygen.



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