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“Plus/minus Positive/negative 1/0 I can/ I can't I will/ I won't You are/You aren't I said/I thought I said "I will"/I thought "I can't" I thought "I can"/I said "You won't” quote by David Levithan
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““Plus/minus Positive/negative 1/0 I can/ I can't I will/ I won't You are/You aren't I said/I thought I said "I will"/I thought "I can't" I thought "I can"/I said "You won't””

David Levithan

About This Quote

Source Novel: Every Day, 2012

Self‑talk shapes belief; affirmations can flip mindset from doubt to confidence.

In simple terms: Positive self‑talk changes reality.

Key Takeaway

Speak affirmations to empower yourself.

Themes

mindset self‑talk confidence belief

Mood

encouraging practical

Type

motivational psychological

When to use this quote

  • coaching
  • therapy
  • personal development
  • education

Key Concepts

cognitive psychology self‑efficacy

Questions to Reflect On

  • Which affirmation feels most authentic to you?
  • How can you sustain positive self‑talk daily?
A Different Perspective

Self‑talk may feel forced or insincere.

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