Other people's views and troubles can be contagious. Don't sabotage yourself by unwittingly adopting negative, unproductive attitudes through your associations with others. ― Epictetus

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Sometimes, whether you like it or not, people elevate you. It's real easy to fall.

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As the weekend whispers its farewell, let Sunday be the soothing lullaby that prepares you for the week ahead. May it bring peace, inspiration, and a heart full of gratitude.

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You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them. - Maya Angelou

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sought to hear the voice of God and climbed the topmost steeple, but God declared: "Go down again - I dwell among the people. ― John Henry Newman

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Often people ask how I manage to be happy despite having no arms and no legs. The quick answer is that I have a choice. I can be angry about not having limbs, or I can be thankful that I have a purpose. I chose gratitude.

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One of the best ways to measure people is how they behave when something free is offered.

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Well, yes, I've fired a lot of people. Generally I like other people to fire, because it's always a lousy task. But I have fired many people.- Donald Trump

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I don't care what you think about me. I don't think about you at all.

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I try more and more to be myself, caring relatively little whether people approve or disapprove.

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