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- Become aware of internal, subjective subverbal experiences, so that these experiences can be brought into the world of abstraction, of conversation, of naming, etc., with the consequence that it immediately becomes possible for a certain amount of control to be exerted over these hither unconscious and uncontrollable processes
- Abraham Harold Maslow
- Nothing which has entered into our experience is ever lost.
- William E. Channing
- Experience without learning is better than learning without experience.
- American
- Life is largely a matter of expectation.
- Horace (65 BC - 8 BC)
- It is funny about life: if you refuse to accept anything but the very best you will very often get it.
- W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965)
- People who have accomplished work worthwhile have had a very high sense of the way to do things. They have not been content with mediocrity. They have not confined themselves to the beaten tracks; they have never been satisfied to do things just as others so them, but always a little better. They always pushed things that came to their hands a little higher up, this little farther on, that counts in the quality of life's work. It is constant effort to be first-class in everything one attempts that conquers the heights of excellence.
- Orison Swett Marden (1850 - 1924)
- There are many roads to hate, but envy is the shortest of them all.
- Author Unknown
- Whoever feels pain in hearing a good character of his neighbor, will feel a pleasure in the reverse. And those who despair to rise in distinction by their virtues, are happy if others can be depressed to a level of themselves.
- Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790)
- You are a product of your environment. So choose the environment that will best develop you toward your objective. Analyze your life in terms of its environment. Are the things around you helping you toward success - or are they holding you back
- Clement Stone
- I believe that any man's life will be filled with constant and unexpected encouragement, if he makes up his mind to do his level best each day, and as nearly as possible reaching the high water mark of pure and useful living.
- Booker T. Washington (1856 - 1915)
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