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Acting
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When you inhabit any of these three roles, you’re reacting to fear of victimhood, loss of control, or loss of purpose. You’re always looking outside yourself, to the people and circumstances of life, for a sense of safety, security, and sanity.
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You must be what it is that you’re seeking. This is a universe of attraction and energy. You can’t have a desire to attract a mate who’s confident, generous, non-judgmental, and gentle, and expect that desire to be manifested if you’re thinking and acting in nonconfident, selfish, judgmental, or arrogant ways…
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To sin is to be off the mark, that is, to inhibit development, contracting backward into regression rather than expanding forward into growth.
~ Connie Zweig quotes from Romancing the Shadow
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It isn’t enough to think outside the box. Thinking is passive. Get used to acting outside the box.
~ Timothy Ferriss quotes from The 4-Hour Workweek
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In the long run, avoiding activity that might hurt causes more agony than acting, failing, and dealing with the pain.
~ Unknown quotes from Whoever Makes the Most Mistakes Wins: The Paradox of Innovation
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All courses of action are risky, so prudence is not in avoiding danger (it's possible), but calculating risk and acting decisively. Make mistakes of ambition and not mistakes of sloth. Develop the strength to do bold things, not the strength to suffer.
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We need to practice acting in spite of fear, in spite of doubt, in spite of worry, in spite of uncertainty, in spite of inconvenience, in spite of discomfort, and even to practice acting when we’re not in the mood to act.
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And because we are creatures of habit, we must practice. I urge you to practice acting in spite of fear, practice acting in spite of inconvenience, practice acting in spite of discomfort, and practice acting even when you’re not in the mood.
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