The challenges we face and the goals we set are often simply smokescreen for the journey we undertake to conquer ourselves and all the doubts and fears we have. We often do not know what we are made of until we are faced with a mountain to climb.
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It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves – Edmund Hillary
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Dreams are illustrations from the book your soul is writing about you – Marsha Norman
Your soul whispers to you that it wants you to do more and be more, but your brain gets in the way telling you you are not worthy, or can’t do it. Hold fast your dreams and trust that if you work hard enough you can achieve them.
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The ultimate measure of a man is where he stands at times of challenge and controversy – Martin Luther King, Jr.
It is possible to know the true mettle of a person when they are faced with trials and most especially controversy. A great measure includes someone being willing to see the validity in opposing arguments, as well as someone who is dedicated, fair, and courageous in hard times.
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The best way to get rid of the pain is to feel the pain – Deepak Chopra
This quote might also seem a little backwards, but be open to the idea for a moment. Sometimes what we resist persists and if we avoid our pain it will just follow us everywhere. If you’re going through a hard time right now then lean into it and feel the pain so you can process through it, and move on.
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A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes – Hugh Downs
Happy people do not often have the easiest of lives. Most often, the happiest of people are those with many troubles and challenges. This often means that despite their struggles, people are choosing to maintain a happy attitude no matter what. You could take a lesson here.
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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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