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““the research shows that, for most people, passion comes after they try something, discover they like it, and develop mastery—not before. To””

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“answer. Donald’s dysfunctional belief was related to Janine’s, but he’d held on to it for much longer—a life of responsible and successful work should…

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“When you finally get down to making a choice from your narrowed-down list of alternatives, and you’ve cognitively evaluated the issues, and emotionally and…

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“Dysfunctional Belief: To be happy, I have to make the right choice. Reframe: There is no right choice—only good choosing.”

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“We mostly use cognitive knowing—all that good, objective, organized, informational kind of knowing—the sort of knowing that gets you A’s in school. But we…

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“Design doesn’t just work for creating cool stuff like computers and Ferraris; it works in creating a cool life. You can use design thinking…

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“Decision making is stressful, so the best time to prepare for good choosing is when there’s no choice at stake. That’s when you can…

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“A well-designed life is a life that is generative—it is constantly creative, productive, changing, evolving, and there is always the possibility of surprise. You…

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“Dysfunctional Belief: Happiness is having it all. Reframe: Happiness is letting go of what you don’t need.”

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“Dysfunctional Belief: I am looking for a job. Reframe: I am pursuing a number of offers.”

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“It's worth emphasizing that failures and hardships are a part of every life, even the well-designed ones.”

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“In fact, in the United States, only 27 percent of college grads end up in a career related to their majors.”

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“Most people fail not for lack of talent but for lack of imagination. You can get a lot of this information by sitting down…

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Christianity was never meant to be defined by its disciplines, but by its passions.

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Passion is what you need to be good, an unforgiving passion.

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“What's the best thing about being in college? Good teachers. They inspire you, they entertain you, and you end up learning a ton even…

Nicholas Sparks

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I have learned that you can go anywhere you want to go and do anything you want to do and buy all the things…

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Tonight I feel like a prisoner on fire, waiting desperately... denied, sentenced forever more. Only your love can set me free.

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I love people who have such passion for complete nonsense.

Chelsea Handler

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Surely to root politics out of art is a highly necessary undertaking: for the freedom of art, like that of science, depends entirely upon…

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It is sometimes said that scientists are unromantic, that their passion to figure out robs the world of beauty and mystery. But is it…

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“Without passion and satisfaction, there is nothing to make happiness last.”

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Football is my passion, and who knows where I will play in the future - you cannot foresee that.

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Well, He had known what love was-a sharp pang, a fierce experience, in the midst of whose flames he was struggling! but, through that…

Elizabeth Gaskell

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The life of a good man was a continual warfare with his passions.

Samuel Richardson

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