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Thought Tweet #415

by Rick Baker
On Feb 17, 2012

Thought Tweet #415 "Only the strongest survive." That's not what Darwin said!

 

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Here's what Darwin said, “It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.” Here's a link to an article about Change.

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Change: Creating Positive Change | STRENGTHS: People-Focused for Success | Thought Tweets | Wisdom: Surviving the Test of Time

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Thought Tweet #414

by Rick Baker
On Feb 16, 2012

Thought Tweet #414 “The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance.” Nathaniel Branden

 

The Thinking Behind The Tweet

With respect to "Change",  I think there is at least one step between "Awareness" and "Acceptance". That middle step is perhaps best captured with the word "Desire". A link to more thoughts about "Change"

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Change: Creating Positive Change | Thought Tweets

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Thought Tweet #413

by Rick Baker
On Feb 15, 2012

Thought Tweet #413 Self-control..."It should not be associated with a destructive repression, but with a constructed expression."

 

The Thinking Behind The Tweet

This is a James Allen quote. Here is a link to an article containing more of James Allen's wisdom 

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Thought Tweets | Wisdom: Surviving the Test of Time

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Thought Tweet #412

by Rick Baker
On Feb 14, 2012

Thought Tweet #412 What does a carpet salesman give his wife for Valentine's Day? Rugs and kisses!

 

The Thinking Behind The Tweet

Who's a hopeless romantic?

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Thought Tweets | Humour

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Thought Tweet #411

by Rick Baker
On Feb 13, 2012

Thought Tweet #411 Persistence is Self-Discipline in Thought then Action.

 

The Thinking Behind the Tweet

Brian Tracy said, "Persistence is self-discipline in action." I believe desired Actions are always preceded by desired Thoughts. In order to achieve Goals we must first discipline our Thoughts then those disciplined Thoughts will govern our Actions.

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Thinking as in Think and Grow Rich | Thought Tweets | Values: Personal Values

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Thought Tweet #410

by Rick Baker
On Feb 10, 2012
Thought Tweet #410 Good Habits contribute to our betterment and take us toward our Goals.

 

The Thinking Behind the Tweet

That's a Spirited Leaders' definition. And, Spirited Leaders thinks People Only Do 3 Things: Good Habits, Bad Habits, and New Things.

 

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Definitions - Spirited Words Defined | Goals - SMARTACRE Goals | Habits: Good Habits, Bad Habits, & New Things | Thought Tweets

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