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Optimism and hope provide choices. The opposite of hope is despair, and when we despair, it is because we feel there are no choices.
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192 |
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The first step toward change is to refuse to be deployed by others and to choose to deploy yourself. Thus the process begins.
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031 |
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To err is human, but humans then have a choice between covering up for fessing up. The choice we make is critical to what we do next.
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012 |
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Often, when standing at the top of the pyramid, we are faced not with a black-or-white, go-or-no-go decision but with gray choices whose consequences are shrouded.
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048 |
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…[we must] be more mindful of our behavior and the reasons for our choices. It takes time, self-reflection, and willingness.
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053 |
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Becoming aware that we are in a state of dissonance can also help us make sharper, smarter, conscious choices instead of letting automatic, self-protective mechanisms resolve our discomfort in our favor.
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305 |
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Regardless of how we choose to play, it is essential that we be honest with ourselves and others about our choice – for our choice makes ripples.
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026 |
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Only when those around us – our colleagues, customers and investors – know how we have chosen to play can they adjust their expectations and behaviors accordingly.
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026 |
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…for those who choose to embrace an infinite mindset, our journey is one that will lead us to feel inspired every morning, safe when we are at work and fulfilled at the end of each day.
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027 |
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In both the place we choose to live and the place we choose to make a living, we should feel like we are working to advance something bigger than ourselves.
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089 |
