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The trick for introverts is to honor their own styles instead of allowing themselves to be swept up by prevailing norms.
“The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.”
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“Nolite te bastardes carborundorum. Don't let the bastards grind you down.”
― The Handmaid’s Tale
― The Handmaid’s Tale
Blooming Books: Reading for Growth (Self-Development Book Club)
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