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    In addition to self-awareness, imagination and conscience, it is the
    fourth human endowment-independent will-that really makes effective
    self-management possible. It is the ability to make decisions and choices
    and to act in accordance with them. It is the ability to act rather than
    to be acted upon, to proactively carry out the program we have developed
    through the other three endowments. Empowerment comes from learning how to
    use this great endowment in the decisions we make every day.

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For a long time it seemed to me that real life was about to begin, but there was always some read more

For a long time it seemed to me that real life was about to begin, but there was always some obstacle in the way. Something had to be got through first, some unfinished business; time still to be served, a debt to be paid. Then life would begin. At last it dawned on me that these obstacles were my life.

by Bette Howland Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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Everywhere one seeks to produce meaning, to make the world signify, to render it visible. We are not, however, in read more

Everywhere one seeks to produce meaning, to make the world signify, to render it visible. We are not, however, in danger of lacking meaning; quite the contrary, we are gorged with meaning and it is killing us.

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Where ambition can cover its enterprises, even to the person himself, under the appearance of principle, it is the most read more

Where ambition can cover its enterprises, even to the person himself, under the appearance of principle, it is the most incurable and inflexible of passions.

by David Hume Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.

Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.

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When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself.

When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself.

by Wayne Dyer Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

by Warren Buffet Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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The mere fact that you have obstacles to overcome is in your favor...

The mere fact that you have obstacles to overcome is in your favor...

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The journey is the reward.

The journey is the reward.

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Many an opportunity is lost because a man is out looking for four-leaf clovers.

Many an opportunity is lost because a man is out looking for four-leaf clovers.

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