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Strength

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180 Quote(s) Found

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When one of us is strong an patient enough to accept pain, injustice and suffering without returning it in kind, we all benefit.

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Our strongest instincts lead us to blame, not to forgive.

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Reasoning by metaphor is an ingenious technique that allows us to remedy our weaknesses by capitalizing on our strengths – using things we can visualize to think, talk, and reason about things we can’t.

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…if extrinsic motivators are extremely strong and salient, they can undermine intrinsic motivation; when this happens, creativity can suffer.

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On our path to achieving a goal we inevitably encounter obstacles. Some of the more familiar ones, aside from other people, are sacrifices of time, money, power, love, resources, and inner strength.

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…you ought to strengthen your strengths, because that’s how you become most valuable to your team.

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For strong companies, financing is a tactic. For weak companies, financing is a goal.

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You will be far more successful aspiring to be the leader you want to be and playing to your strengths than trying to live up to some other ideal.

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It isn’t easy to discuss mistakes, confront tensions, or talk about deep fears or secret hopes, but no strong relationship can be built on superficial pleasantries alone.

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One of the truest indicators of the strength of your relationships is whether your reports would want you as their manager in the future if they were given a choice.

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