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When a person can’t find a deep sense of meaning, they distract themselves with pleasure.


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Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.



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Forces beyond your control can take away everything you possess except one thing, your freedom to choose how you will respond to the situation.



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Life is never made unbearable by circumstances, but only by lack of meaning and purpose.



The one thing you can't take away from me is the way I choose to respond to what you do to me.

The one thing you can't take away from me is the way I choose to respond to what you do to me.



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Our greatest human freedom is that, despite whatever our physical situation is in life, WE ARE ALWAYS FREE TO CHOOSE OUR THOUGHTS!



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There are two races of men in this world but only these two: the race of the decent man and the race of the indecent man.



Success, like happiness, is the unexpected side effect of one's personal dedication to a cause greater than oneself.

Success, like happiness, is the unexpected side effect of one's personal dedication to a cause greater than oneself.



It isn't the past which holds us back, it's the future; and how we undermine it, today.

It isn't the past which holds us back, it's the future; and how we undermine it, today.



Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of human freedoms - to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way.

Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of human freedoms - to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way.





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