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adequacy standards self-efficacy
The adequacy of performance attainments depends upon the personal standards against which they are judged Albert Bandura
adversity helping whining
So I'd better stop my whining and help myself cope better with even the worst Adversities. Albert Ellis
adventure sea optimism
The words that reverberate for us at the confines of this long adventure of rebellion are not formulas for optimism, for which we have no possible use in the extremities of our unhappiness, but words of courage and intelligence which, on the shores of the eternal seas, even have the qualities of virtue. Albert Camus
adventure great-adventure refuse
When a great adventure is offered, you don't refuse it. Amelia Earhart
addiction new-day-new-beginning new-life-new-beginning
I wake expectant, hoping to see a new thing. Annie Dillard
addresses rooms body
So much of what makes a room great is how you enter and circulate through it, how it addresses the body. Annabelle Selldorf
adventure challenges way
And so we go.' It's my way of saying that I'm prepared for the next adventure. The next chapter. The next challenge. Whatever comes my way, I'm ready for it. Because that truly is the way it was meant to be... D. J. MacHale
adventure ongoing life-is
My life is an ongoing, ever changing adventure. D. J. MacHale
adventure men action
The great living experience for every man is his adventure into the woman. The man embraces in the woman all that is not himself, and from that one resultant, from that embrace, comes every new action. D. H. Lawrence
adventure men hands
It is men of desperate fortunes on the one hand, or of aspiring, superior fortunes on the other, who go abroad upon adventures, to rise by enterprise, and make themselves famous in undertakings of a nature out of the common road. Daniel Defoe
adventure car verge
There is your car and the open road, the fabled lure of random adventure. You stand at the verge, and you could become anything. Dan Chaon
addiction people boring
That it is statistically easier for low-IQ people to kick an addiction than it is for high-IQ people...That boring activities become, perversely, much less boring if you concentrate intently on them. David Foster Wallace
adults may facts
Stated as an English sentence, of course, this is just a banal platitude-but the fact is that, in the day-to-day trenches of adult existence, banal platitudes can have life-or-death importance. That may sound like hyperbole, or abstract nonsense. David Foster Wallace
adventure sea vines
...And time cast forth my mortal creature To drift or drown upon the seas Acquainted with the salt adventure Of tides that never touch the shores. - I who was rich was made the richer By sipping at the the vine of days... Dylan Thomas
advice news sound
You come to me for advice, but you can't cope with anything you don't recognize. Hmmm. So we'll have to tell you something you already know but make it sound like news, eh Well, business as usual , I suppose. Douglas Adams
advice independence young-writers
Advice to young writers? Always the same advice: learn to trust our own judgment, learn inner independence, learn to trust that time will sort the good from the bad– including your own bad. Doris Lessing
adventure risk homework
I compensate for big risks by always doing my homework and being well-prepared. I can take on larger risks by reducing the overall risk. Donna Shalala
adversity criticism grain
Find the grain of truth in criticism-chew it and swallow it. Don Sutton
addiction rehab action
One of the things you learn in rehab is that you're responsible for your own actions. Dale Archer
adventure trying earth
This is the only chance you will ever have on earth with this exciting adventure called life. So why not plan it, and try to live it as richly, as happily as possible? Dale Carnegie
advertising compass destination
The compass of accurate knowledge directs the shortest, safest, cheapest course to any destination Claude C. Hopkins
advertising claims made
Impressive claims are made far more impressive by making them exact Claude C. Hopkins
administration sticks veteran
Veterans continue to get the short end of the stick when it comes to this administration. Corrine Brown
advice benefits toilets
Any outfit that can't figure out clean toilets and decent theming on its own can't benefit from my advice. Cory Doctorow
adversity writing men
When a man hangs from a tree it doesn't spell justice unless he helped write the law that hanged him. E. B. White
adventure pajamas hours
When an American family becomes separated from its toothbrushes and combs and pajamas for a few hours it considers that it has had quite an adventure. E. B. White
adventure giving perfect
Instead of trying to make your life perfect, give yourself the freedom to make it an adventure, and go ever upward. Drew Houston
adventure writing practice
There are 30,000 days in your life. When I was 24, I realized I’m almost 9,000 days down. There are no warm-ups, no practice rounds, no reset buttons. Your biggest risk isn’t failing, it’s getting too comfortable. Every day we’re writing a few more words of a story. I wanted my story to be an adventure and that’s made all the difference. Instead of trying to make your life perfect, give yourself the freedom to make it an adventure, and go ever upward. Drew Houston
addiction hip-hop happens
Everyone has an addiction, mine happens to be you. Andre Benjamin
admirable humans human-beings
There are admirable potentialities in every human being. Andre Gide
adventure thinking media
I think, if allowed, 3D is a new film language. I can have more adventure exploring a new media, that's very exciting. 2D we know most of it, things haven't changed for decades; it's the same principles, so 3D's more exciting. Ang Lee
adventure climbing standards-set
How could the adventure seeker of today find satisfaction with the level of performance that was a standard set more than 40 years ago ? Anatoli Boukreev
adventure men criticism
A good critic is the man who describes his adventures among masterpieces. Anatole France