"Go after what it is that creates meaning……" — Kelly McGonigal
"Go after what it is that creates meaning in your life and then trust yourself to handle the stress that follows."
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13 Quotes by Kelly McGonigal
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We all have the tendency to believe self-doubt and self-criticism, but listening to this voice never gets us closer to…
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The biggest enemies of willpower: temptation, self-criticism, and stress. (...) these three skills —self-awareness, self-care, and remembering what matter most—…
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The is a secret for greater self-control, the science points to one thing: the power of paying attention.
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When your mind is preoccupied, your impulses—not your long-term goals—will guide your choices.
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The development of willpower -I will, I won't and I want- may define what it means to be human.
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When you choose to connect with others under stress, you can create resilience,
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When you choose to view your stress response as helpful, you create the biology of courage.
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According to the American Psychological Association, the most effective stress-relief strategies are exercising or playing sports, praying or attending a…
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Chasing meaning is better for your health than trying to avoid discomfort.
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Self-compassion-being supportive and kind to yourself, especially in the face of stress and failure-is associated with more motivation and better…
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People come up with resolutions that don’t reflect what matters most to them, and that makes them almost guaranteed to…
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My favorite definition of the mindful path is the one the reveals itself as you walk down it. You cannot…
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More Creates Quotes
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Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state…
— Aristotle
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Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man's desire to understand.
— Neil Armstrong
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Here's the thing - I mean, I don't act for statues. I really don't. The great thing about winning an…
— Kevin Bacon
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A good director creates an environment, which gives the actor the encouragement to fly.
— Kevin Bacon
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Life is suffering. We have desires and expectations and egos, and we compare the reality we have, which is miraculous…
— Alan Ball
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I learned from Mr. Wrigley, early in my career, that loyalty wins and it creates friendships. I saw it work…
— Ernie Banks
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The lover of life makes the whole world into his family, just as the lover of the fair sex creates…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Remember there's no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end.
— Scott Adams
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Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.
— Melody Beattie
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All oppression creates a state of war.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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Because, you know, resilience - if you think of it in terms of the Gold Rush, then you'd be pretty…
— Jeff Bezos
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One of the interesting things about comedy is it's tension release, and nothing creates tension faster than anger.
— Lewis Black
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