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A genuinely sound business principle will apply anywhere in life – in your friendships, in your marriage, anywhere. That’s the bottom line.
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082 |
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While industrial systems may be standardized, mechanistic and linear, human life simply is not.
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059 |
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Unrealistic optimism is a pervasive feature of human life; it characterizes most people in most social categories.
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034 |
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In economics (and in ordinary life), a basic principle is that you can never be made worse off by having more options, because you can always turn them down.
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049 |
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Forgiving improves your life by improving your physical and emotional health and by increasing your chances of living longer.
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037 |
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The condition of life we most want to change is the inevitability of death. Death insults us. It always wins. It mocks our wish for omnipotence and confounds our desire for control.
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214 |
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When you forgive, you are forgiving not only the person who hurt you, but you are forgiving the conditions of life itself.
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219 |
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…life will never be the same. It never is. Each loss changes life forever; the greater the loss, the greater the change.
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221 |
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To sue and fight and pitch a fit is much easier than to accept what happens in life.
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222 |
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Relativity helps us make decisions in life. But it can also make us downright miserable. Why? Because jealousy and envy spring from comparing our lot in life with that of others.
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015 |
