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After a while, we start really believing these things are true. People who have had self-defeating behaviors for a long time, such as people who have been overweight since they were children or people with longtime addictions, actually believe there is no other alternative.

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Wayne Dyer
Age: 75 †
Born: 1940
Born: May 10
Died: 2015
Died: August 29
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