In reality, serendipity accounts for one percent of the blessings we receive in life, work and love. The other 99 percent is due to our efforts.
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Peter McWilliams
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About Peter McWilliams
Peter Alexander McWilliams was an American self-help author and advocate for the legalization of marijuana.
Read on Wikipedia → Find books by Peter McWilliamsI see nothing wrong with the human trait to desire. In fact, I consider it integral to our success mechanism. Becoming attached to what we desire is what causes the trouble. If you must have it in or…
I see nothing wrong with the human trait to desire. In fact, I consider it integral to our success mechanism. Becoming attached to what we desire is what causes the trouble. If you must have it in or…
Fear is something to be moved through, not something to be turned from.
To overcome a fear, here's all you have to do: realize the fear is there, and do the action you fear anyway.
To the degree we're not living our dreams, our comfort zone has more control of us than we have over ourselves.
Guilt is anger directed at ourselves - at what we did or did not do. Resentment is anger directed at others - at what they did or did not do.