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Quote, 11/12/10

13 years ago

Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are.

Norman Vincent Peale

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agnespuffin
13 years ago
True, too true. We have all been warned "not to cross that bridge before we come to it." It's just too easy to look at a problem and decide that it's too much for us to attempt.
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