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Arianna Huffington
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: July 15
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Increasingly, staying in the middle class - let alone aspiring to become middle class - is becoming a game of chance.
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For a hot-shot CEO taking over a troubled company, mass firings are the ultimate quick fix, the accounting equivalent of crack: cheap, easy to score, instantly gratifying, and highly addictive.
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If we don't know ourselves, our essence, where our true power comes from, we will believe our power comes from collecting victories, trophies, money, or recognition. And these are all fine, but it's not ultimately what life is about. When we think it is, we really waste our greatest possibilities.
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At the moment, our society’s notion of success is largely composed of two parts: money and power. But it’s time for a third metric, beyond money and power - one founded on well-being, wisdom, our ability to wonder, and to give back.
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I come from a Greek household. My mother wouldn't let the FedEx man come in without eating.
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There is a purpose to our lives, even if it is sometimes hidden from us, and even if the biggest turning points and heartbreaks only make sense as we look back, rather than as we are experiencing them. So we might as well live life as if - as the poet Rumi put it - everything is rigged in our favor.
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Moving ourselves to the background and others to the foreground is evidence that the (spiritual) search is achieving its purpose.
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In life, the things that go wrong are often the very things that lead to other things going right.
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Never make decisions from a place of lack.
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Self expression is the new entertainment, We never used to question why people sit on the couch for seven hours a day watching bad TV. Nobody ever asked, Why are they doing that for free? We need to celebrate [this desire to contribute for free] rather than question it.
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The essence of leadership is being able to see the iceberg before it hits the Titanic.
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Meditation, yoga, and walks are all ways to regulate our stress and reconnect.
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The happiest people are the most giving people
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I started asking the big questions that I had asked in college, that my compatriots the Greek philosophers had asked, like 'what is a good life?' Socrates famously said that 'The unexamined life is not worth living.' I started asking these questions from the starting point of 'what is success?'
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There can be no clearer indication of how undemocratic the way we finance campaigns is than the fact that only one-quarter of 1% donate $200 or more, and only one-tenth of 1% gives $1,000 or more.
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You can't manage creativity. You need to manage for creativity. You need to create the space for it to emerge.
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We all have this place in us, a place of strength, harmony and wisdom, but most of the time we don't live there How can we course-correct faster? How can we encourage each other to live in that place more?
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For far too many people in the world, the vicious cycle of financial deprivation also feeds into the vicious cycle of sleep deprivation. If you're working two or three jobs and struggling to make ends meet, get more sleep is probably not going to be near the top of your priorities list.
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Trying to be Supermom is as futile as trying to be Perfect Mom. Not going to happen.
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corporate America corrupted the watchdogs that were supposed to be guarding the public interest by feeding them under the table.
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