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Anything I’ve ever done that ultimately was worthwhile initially scared me to death – Betty Bender

The most worthwhile things often come with the most questions and doubts. Marriage, children, that new amazing job, they all have lots of benefits but can be quite scary. Consider looking at your fear as simply excitement that’s a bit confused. Excitement and fear are very similar.

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As fast as each opportunity presents itself, use it! No matter how tiny an opportunity it may be, use it – Robert Collier

It is true that some opportunities might need to pass you by based on their particular circumstances. However, so many opportunities come our way each day that could be very useful to our lives. Take a look and see what opportunities are coming your way that you could take advantage of that would serve your life.

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If we don’t have the power to choose where we come from, we can still choose where we go from there; we can try to feel okay about it – Stephen Chbosky

Many people don’t have the best of childhoods and wish they could have chosen their roots. However, it is great that as adults we can choose where we go from the childhoods that we had. You can make better choices for yourself and feel perfectly OK about them.

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Learn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness – Ayn Rand

When you value yourself you are less likely to let others devalue you. Standing up for yourself takes pure self love and it means that you will do whatever it takes for your own happiness. This might mean moving out of state, or leaving a relationship. Whatever it is, you deserve it.

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Much of life isn’t fair. It’s how you live that matters. It’s how you deal with the bumps in the road – Maya Banks

There is many things in life that do not seem fair, however that is not really important. The most important things are how well you live, how deeply you love, and how much you laugh. Those are golden nuggets in a life of ups and downs, make sure you hold onto them.

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The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity – Seneca

A great man struggling against adversity is truly a brave sight. As he struggles, he inspires others to step up they are encouraged to face their own adversities. A great man becomes even greater through the adversity is that he experiences. Be grateful for the tough times that have made you into who you are today.

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You are today where your thoughts have brought you; you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you – James Allen

This can be a hard pill to swallow for many, but you have created your life more than you probably think that you have. You are the master of your universe and the thoughts you think create the future you have. Make sure that your thoughts are positive and healthy so your tomorrow will be as well.

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Every adversity, every failure and every heartache carries with it the seed of an equivalent or a greater benefit – Napoleon Hill

Every negative thing we go through gives us opportunities to learn and grow. That learning and that growth can sometimes be uncomfortable and downright painful, but with it comes the power of experience and wisdom. This power can be used to help you avoid future failures.

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Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful – Joshua J. Marine

You might never equate your challenges as being something interesting, and for someone to say that they are that can almost be an insult depending on what you are dealing with. However, overcoming our challenges does truly make life more meaningful. We become textured and resilient; we have great perspective about what’s truly important in life.

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Accept responsibility for your life. Know that it is you who will get you where you want to go, no one else – Les Brown

Blaming other people for the circumstances in your life does absolutely nothing to empower you. If you don’t like what is happening in your life, then you are the only one required to take steps to change it; no one else will do that for you

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