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> [“You can choose to look more objectively and see what you can do to improve, or accept the way that you are, with a smile. Things won’t get better by attacking and demeaning yourself. Relax and encourage yourself instead.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-peters/you-can-choose-to-look-more-objectively-and-see-what-you-can-do-to/)

Steve Peters

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> [“In the Human society, we don’t have sticks. Here, an ideal leader is the person who develops the group and encourages them. It is based on the principle that people are doing their best and if they are failing then…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-peters/in-the-human-society-we-don-t-have-sticks-here-an-ideal-leader-is-the/)

Steve Peters

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## Other authors on Encourage

## More by Steve Peters

> [“The best relationships are the ones where you accept the person as they are and work with this.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-peters/the-best-relationships-are-the-ones-where-you-accept-the-person-as/)

Steve Peters

> [“You can choose to look more objectively and see what you can do to improve, or accept the way that you are, with a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-peters/you-can-choose-to-look-more-objectively-and-see-what-you-can-do-to/)

Steve Peters

> [“In the Human society, we don’t have sticks. Here, an ideal leader is the person who develops the group and encourages them. It is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-peters/in-the-human-society-we-don-t-have-sticks-here-an-ideal-leader-is-the/)

Steve Peters

> [“Having realistic and helpful expectations of the world that you live in and the people that you share it with will reduce stress levels…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-peters/having-realistic-and-helpful-expectations-of-the-world-that-you-live/)

Steve Peters

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