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The news media are, for the most part, the bringers of bad news... and it's not entirely the media's fault, bad news gets higher ratings and sells more papers than good news.

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Comfort zones are most often expanded through discomfort.

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It's your life. Live it with people who are alive. It tends to be contagious.

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Nothing adventured, nothing attained.

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Learn to ask for what you want. The worst people can do is not give you what you ask for which is precisely where you were before you asked.

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The media tends to report rumors, speculations, and projections as facts... How does the media do this? By quoting some 'expert'... you can always find some expert who will say something hopelessly hopeless about anything.

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To the degree we're not living our dreams, our comfort zone has more control of us than we have over ourselves.

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To overcome a fear, here's all you have to do: realize the fear is there, and do the action you fear anyway.

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If you're not actively involved in getting what you want, you don't really want it.

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I see nothing wrong with the human trait to desire. In fact, I consider it integral to our success mechanism. Becoming attached to what we desire is what causes the trouble. If you must have it in order to be happy, then you are denying the happiness of the here and now.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: August 5th, 1949

Died: June 14th, 2000

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