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- People prone to joyful anticipation, skilled at obtaining pleasure from looking forward and imagining future happy events, are especially likely to be optimistic and to…
- When we are fully mindful of the transience of things - an impending return home from an overseas adventure, a graduation, our child boarding the…
- ...The more a person is inclined to gratitude, the less likely he or she is to be depressed, anxious, lonely, envious, or neurotic.
- The combination of rumination and negative mood is toxic. Research shows that people who ruminate while sad or distraught are likely to feel besieged, powerless,…
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- New York is my Lourdes, where I go for spiritual refreshment... a place where you're least likely to be bitten by a… — Brendan Behan
- Every so often, I feel I should graduate to classical music, properly. But the truth is, I'm more likely to listen to… — Tony Blair
- Reality is not always probable, or likely. — Jorge Luis Borges
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