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Blaming our behavior on forces outside ourselves is a way of avoiding responsibility.

James Redfield

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James Redfield
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: March 19
Author
Film Producer
Screenwriter
Writer
Birmingham
Alabama
Responsibility
Force
Way
Blaming
Avoiding
Forces
Blame
Behavior
Outside

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You should never take responsibility for more children than you can give attention to.
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You see, the problem in life isn't in receiving answers. The problem is in identifying your current questions. Once you get the questions right, the answers always come.
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When each expects the other to live in his or her world, to always be there to join in his or her chosen activities, an ego battle inevitably develops.
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The process of discovering who we are and what we are here to do . . . is dependent . . . on our ability to stay positive and to find a silver lining in all events.
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