With a fixed mindset, you believe you are who you are and you cannot change. This creates problems when you're challenged because anything that appears to be more than you can handle is bound to make you feel hopeless and overwhelmed.

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"People trust what they see over what they hear."

- Travis Bradberry

Awareness

"Toxic people defy logic. Some are blissfully unaware of the negative impact that they have on those around them, and others seem to derive satisfaction from creating chaos and pushing other people's buttons."

- Travis Bradberry

Awareness

"Mistakes and pressure are inevitable; the secret to getting past them is to stay calm."

- Travis Bradberry

Compassion

"A toxic culture is the silent killer of an organization."

- Travis Bradberry

Adversity

"People don’t leave bad jobs; they leave bad bosses. Conversely, they stay because of good leaders."

- Travis Bradberry

Leadership

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"True freedom is impossible without a mind made free by discipline."

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"You will never always be motivated. You have to learn to be disciplined."

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"Do not think about other things, there is only one thing you can do. So master that one thing. Do not forget. What you must imagine is always that you, yourself, are the strongest. You do not need outside enemies. For you, the one you have to fight is none other than your own image."

- Archer

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"You need to accept the fact that you’re not the best and have all the will to strive to be better than anyone you face."

- Roronoa Zoro

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"Take a page from the dragonfly's book – be vibrant and let your true colors shine"

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