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Our parents can show us a lot of things: they can show us how we are to be and what things we ought to strive for, or they can show us how not to be and what things we ought to stray from, then you may have the kind of parents that show you all the things about you that you want to get rid of and you realize those traits aren't yours at all but are merely your parents' marks that have rubbed off onto you. ↗

— C. JoyBell C.

#learning #parents #parents-and-children #self-awareness #self-development

This is the basis for the most important critique of microfinance. The poor are not entrepreneurs. The idea that more than a few will turn tiny loans into a viable business is simply unrealistic. ↗

— Ian Smillie

#economics #ian-smillie #microfinance #poor #poverty

If you want to lead an extraordinary life, find out what the ordinary do–and don't do it. ↗

— Tommy Newberry

#life #life-lessons #ordinary #self-development #success

In the voyage of your worldly existence, the sails at which your life float upon, are tethered by the thoughts and emotions that which you harbor. Expand. ↗

— Will Barnes

#inspirational #personal-development #spiritual #inspirational

The person you are (in total, at that moment in time) is what creates the story you're writing. It's infused in every piece of punctuation, in the plot, in the most minor character who crosses the page. It's all your voice. ↗

— Victor LaValle

#inspirational #narrative-perspective #plot #voice #inspirational

Recognize, manage and master your beliefs. They aren’t genetic. They are choices. Choose ones that serve you. ↗

— Christopher Babson

#inspirational-speaker #motivational-quotes #motivational-speaker #personal-development #personal-growth

Berikanlah apa yang kamu inginkan orang lain berikan kepadamu, dan janganlah kamu sekali-kali melakukan apa yang kamu tidak inginkan orang lain melakukannya kepadamu. ↗

— Hilaludin Wahid

#self-development #inspirational

... if you don't have peace, it isn't because someone took it from you; you gave it away. You cannot always control what happens to you, but you can control what happens in you. ↗

— John C. Maxwell

#personal-development #inspirational

YOU ARE WHO AND WHAT YOU DECIDE YOU ARE— NOTHING MORE, NOTHING LESS. ↗

— Christopher Babson

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Leadership is a SERVING relationship with OTHERS that inspires THEIR growth and makes the world a better place ↗

— Fela Durotoye

#inspirational