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How to make rational decisions
The role of biases in decision-making
The impact of social norms on decision-making
When each day is the same as the next, it’s because people fail to recognize the good things that happen in their lives every day that the sun rises.
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Everything that happens once can never happen again. But everything that happens twice will surely happen a third time.
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When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.
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You will never be able to escape from your heart. So it's better to listen to what it has to say. That way, you'll never have to fear an unanticipated blow.
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This is what we call love. When you are loved, you can do anything in creation. When you are loved, there's no need at all to understand what's happening, because everything happens within you.
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No matter what he does, every person on earth plays a central role in the history of the world. And normally he doesn't know it.
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I don’t live in either my past or my future. I’m interested only in the present. If you can concentrate always on the present, you’ll be a happy man. Life will be a party for you, a grand festival, because life is the moment we’re living now.
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And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.
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Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And that no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dreams, because every second of the search is a second's encounter with God and with eternity.
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We are travelers on a cosmic journey,stardust,swirling and dancing in the eddies and whirlpools of infinity. Life is eternal. We have stopped for a moment to encounter each other, to meet, to love, to share.This is a precious moment. It is a little parenthesis in etern...
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Optimistic quotes from The Alchemist for when you’re hopeful!
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“When every day seems the same, that is because people have stopped noticing the good things that appear in their lives.”
"The best way is always to stop when you are going good and when you know what will happen next. If you do that every day when you are writing a novel, you will never be stuck."
Even the most difficult situation has a silver lining. When we fail to recognize the positive aspects of the events that happen in our lives and only focus on the negative outcomes or qualities of a certain person or situation, it makes it easier for sadness and doubt to creep into our lives.
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