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About yourself Quote by Leonard Orr

“Personal law is simply the thought that controls your mind and your life more than any other thought. Finding that thought is the most valuable knowledge that you can have about yourself. It is like the leverage on personal change. It enables you to change very efficiently.” quote by Leonard Orr
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“Personal law is simply the thought that controls your mind and your life more than any other thought. Finding that thought is the most valuable knowledge that you can have about yourself. It is like the leverage on personal change. It enables you to change very efficiently.”

Leonard Orr

About This Quote

Source Book: Personal Development Handbook, Leonard Orr, 1995

Your dominant belief shapes thoughts, actions, and life; identifying it gives powerful insight for change.

In simple terms: Your main thought controls life; knowing it helps change.

Key Takeaway

Identify and reshape your core belief.

Themes

self-awareness mindset personal growth

Mood

reflective motivational

Type

philosophical self-help

When to use this quote

  • coaching sessions
  • therapy
  • habit formation
  • career planning

Key Concepts

cognitive psychology self-determination theory

Questions to Reflect On

  • What belief drives your daily choices?
  • How can you test its validity?
A Different Perspective

Changing belief may be resisted by entrenched habits.

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