Gretchen Rubin Quotes

It's hard to avoid 'unconscious overclaiming.' In unconscious overclaiming, we unconsciously overestimate our contributions relative to others. This makes sense, because we're far more aware of what we do than what other people do. Also, we tend to do the work that we value.

Gretchen Rubin

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One thing is obvious: Our policy, which is directed at making the country ungovernable, has started to bear fruit. The process that has been initiated is irreversible.

Joe Slovo

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I really try every day. I really try to come into work thinking about what rhetoric I'm going to put out in the world and what my father would've done if he was still here.

Meghan McCain

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You can't think about how people will perceive you or your character. All you can do is focus on your work. The rest is up to the universe. I've been acting for 16 years. I've done 55 movies and, in all seriousness, there's maybe five that are good and the rest are crap.

Robert Patrick

WorkGoodCharacterFocusPeople

Every couple years, you know, these great things drop in my lap. It's been fantastic.

John Stamos

GreatYouGreat ThingsKnowYears

There is no unique picture of reality.

Stephen Hawking

RealityPictureUnique

Besides Hindi and English, I can speak in Maithli, my native language, and in Bangla and Nepalese too. But I can just about make a smattering at Marathi.

Sriti Jha

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Some receivers are like sports cars: they have a lot of speed and flair. Me, I'm like an old pickup truck. I just bounce around and try to get the job done.

Steve Largent

SportsJobMeTruckSpeedDone

Broadcasters calling a big game are often reminded to let the action breathe. A great moment of a televised game doesn't need any narration, which is why the announcers - the good ones, anyway - shut up at the celebration and let the pictures do the talking.

Steve Rushin

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Hollywood can buy a lot of pieces of the puzzle, but the great thing is they can never buy word of mouth.

Steve Tisch

GreatPuzzleMouthHollywoodNever

It is possible to interpret without observing, but not to observe without interpreting.

Mason Cooley

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All you can do is be your best self. I've always felt that I had to be that much more aware of how I present myself. I'm representing more than just me. I think every person should think that way.

Misty Copeland

MyselfBestMeThinkSelfPresent

And I've had vocal training on and off for years.

Julia Barr

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