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"People have a need for certainty - and that need for certainty is in every human being, certainty that you can avoid pain, certainty that you can at least be comfortable. It's a survival instinct."
"It's not that diabetes, heart disease, and obesity runs in your family...It's that no one runs in you family!"
"Right now you can make a decision, ... If you truly decided to, you can do almost anything. So if you don't liike the current relationship you're in, make the decision now to change it. If you don't like your current job, change it."
"Never laugh at anyone's dream. People who don't have dreams don't have much."
"Each time you indulge in the emotion of anger or the behavior of yelling at a loved one, you reinforce the neural connection and increase the likelihood that you'll do it again."
"Success leaves clues, Proximity is power. Love your family, CHOOSE your peers."
"The past does not equal the future."
"Using the power of decision gives you the capacity to get past any excuse to change any and every part of your life in an instant."
"We are the only beings on the planet who lead such rich internal lives that it's not the events that matter most to us, but rather, it's how we interpret those events that will determine how we think about ourselves and how we will act in the future."
"Change is never a matter of ability, it's always a matter of motivation."
"Deciding to commit yourself to long term results rather than short term fixes is as important as any decision you'll make in your lifetime."
"Most people aren't really happy, but they aren't unhappy enough to do anything about it. That's a dangerous place to be."
"Never leave the site of a goal without first taking some form of positive action towards its attainment. Right now, take a moment to define the first steps you must take to achieve some goal. What can you do today to move forward?"
"Success does not mean taking, it means truly growing and giving"
"We are defined by the stories we tell ourselves."
"My whole life is driven by love. It always has been. It's never been driven by material things - which are just benefits of doing something I loved."
"Our beliefs about what we are and what we can be precisely determine what we can be"
"Remember anything you want that's valuable requires you to break through short-term pain in order to gain long-term pleasure."
"You can’t have a plan for your day, ‘til you have a plan for your life."
"Whatever you focus on is what you get."