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In some sense, being thankful is a result of life exceeding our expectations.

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the right to be wrong

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Man can do what he wills but he cannot will what he wills.

Arthur Schopenhauer

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Read this article to discover what mental models are and how they are useful for solving problems.

Dr. Edward B. Burger and Dr. Michael Starbird discuss five thinking habits that you can use to to become more successful.

The Choice by William Butler Yeats

The intellect of man is forced to choose

perfection of the life, or of the work,

And if it take the second must refuse

A heavenly mansion, raging in the dark.

When all that story's finished, what's the news?

In luck or out the toil has left its mark:

That old perplexity an empty purse,

Or the day's vanity, the night's remorse.

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