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Emptiness is a symptom that you are not living creatively. You either have not goal that is important enough to you, or you are not using your talents and efforts in a striving toward an important goal.
Maxwell Maltz
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Maxwell Maltz
Age: 86 †
Born: 1889
Born: March 10
Died: 1975
Died: April 7
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Our self image and our habits tend to go together. Change one and you will automatically change the other.
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Admit your mistakes but don't cry over them. Correct them and go forward.
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Man maintains his balance, poise, and sense of security only as he is moving forward.
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Failure feelings - fear, anxiety, lack of self-confidence - do not spring from some heavenly oracle. They are not written in the stars. They are not holy gospel. Nor are they intimations of a set and decided fate which means that failure is decreed and decided. They originate from your own mind.
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Functionally, a man is somewhat like a bicycle. A bicycle maintains its poise and equilibrium only so long as it's moving forward towards something.
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Your present negative beliefs were formed by thought PLUS feelings. Generate enough emotion, or deep feeling and your new thoughts and ideas will cancel them out.
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Self-discipline is the golden key without it, you cannot be happy.
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Unthaw and become more natural.
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Our self image, strongly held, essentially determines what we become.
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Thus man of all creatures is more than a creature, he is also a creator. Man alone can direct his success mechanism by the use of imagination, or imaging ability.
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A healthy strong ego, with plenty of self-esteem, does not feel itself threatened by every innocent remark.
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Your nervous system can't tell real failure from imagined failure.
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Fully 95 percent of our behavior, feeling, and response is habitual.
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Happiness is native to the human mind and its physical machine. We think better, perform better, feel better, and are healthier when we are happy.
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Self-image sets the boundaries of individual accomplishment.
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Study the situation thoroughly, go over in your imagination the various courses of action possible to you and the consequences which can and may follow from each course. Pick out the course which gives the most promise and go ahead.
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You make mistakes. Mistakes don't make you.
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Ignore past failures and forge ahead.
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Happiness isn't something that happens to you. It is what you yourself do and determine upon.
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It doesn't matter how many times you have failed.... What matters is the successful attempt.
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