“There is one thing we can do, and the happiest people are those who can do it to the limit of their ability. We can be completely present. We can be all here. We can give . . . our attention to the opportunity before us. —Mark Van Doren”
― Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
― Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
“Before you can live a part of you has to die. You have to let go of what could have been, how you should have acted and what you wish you would have said differently. You have to accept that you can’t change the past experiences, opinions of others at that moment in time or outcomes from their choices or yours. When you finally recognize that truth then you will understand the true meaning of forgiveness of yourself and others. From this point you will finally be free.”
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“When we talk about time management, it seems ridiculous to worry about speed before direction, about saving minutes when we may be wasting years.”
― First Things First
― First Things First
“our attitudes and behaviors grow out of those assumptions. The way we see things is the source of the way we think and the way we act.”
― The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
― The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
“what we believe about ourselves and our purpose has a powerful impact on how we live, how we love, and what we learn.”
― First Things First
― First Things First
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