Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.

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"Whenever you’re in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make the difference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factor is attitude."

- William James

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"The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated."

- William James

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"A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices."

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"My experience is what I agree to attend to."

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"Our view of the world is truly shaped by what we decide to hear."

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"Tuesday is a day to finish what’s left undone on Monday and prepare for what’s coming on Wednesday."

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"Never put off till tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow just as well."

- Mark Twain

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"If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done."

- Bruce Lee

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"We have a strategic plan. It’s called doing things."

- Herb Kelleher

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"Do the hard jobs first. The easy jobs will take care of themselves."

- Dale Carnegie

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