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Avoidance

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89 Quote(s) Found

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When you try to avoid an emotion, you often up feeling it anyway. And usually it’s ten times worse.

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…to avoid doing anything that might be wrong, what most of us do is nothing at all.

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…human beings will go to extreme lengths to save face, to feel respected, and to avoid embarrassment and feelings of shame.

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…avoiding mistakes is one of those unseen, unheralded achievements that are not allowed to take up our time and thought.

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…many times avoiding a bad deal can affect the bottom line more significantly than scoring a big sale.

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Sometimes we avoid saying what needs to be said because we’re sure there will be consequences.

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Are you dodging a challenge? …a universal talent is the ability to avoid difficult conversations.

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Countless corporate teams… are held hostage by a single dysfunctional human being who has got the entire tribe cowed into avoiding the topics that need addressing.

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When there is trust, conflict becomes nothing but the pursuit of truth, an attempt to find the best possible answer.

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When leadership team members avoid discomfort among themselves, they only transfer it in far greater quantities to larger groups of people…

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