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Humor also is a safe way of exploring negative situations – often relying on shock or on setting the audience off balance in some way.
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086 |
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When we explain our own behavior, self-justification allows us to flatter ourselves: We give ourselves credit for our good actions but let the situation excuse the bad ones.
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230 |
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Training is not just something that athletes and soldiers do. It is the key to overcoming fear in any and all situations.
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102 |
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We understand that while there may be some situations that all for a tactical retreat, we never, ever surrender.
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254 |
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During the course of their careers, most people find themselves in situations that test their sense of appropriate behavior and challenge them to reassess major aspects of their lives.
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008 |
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The more you know yourself, the more you are capable of dealing with difficult situations.
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081 |
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…the greatest danger comes not in ignoring clear and unassailable facts, but in misinterpreting ambiguous data in situations when you face severe or catastrophic consequences if the ambiguity resolves itself in a way that’s not in your favor.
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070 |
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If, at the end of trying to make your current situation better, it is an obvious dead end, then it’s a good time to move on.
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098 |
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No matter what situation or business you are in, be alert to the level of energy around you – it will help you through every day.
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118 |
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…this ‘solve your own problem’ approach lets you fall in love with what you’re making. You know the problem and the value of its solution intimately. There’s no substitute for that.
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157 |