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Martha Beck Quotes: If we're stuck with having expectations, there's a very good reason to embrace positive ones: It's that we often create what we anticipate.
         

If we're stuck with having expectations, there's a very good reason to embrace positive ones: It's that we often create what we anticipate.


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If we're stuck with having expectations, there's a very good reason to embrace positive ones: It's that we often create what we anticipate.
         



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