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“Don't be a slave to style. Don't take more from the world than you're willing to give back. And learn to undo the perceptions-so heavily promoted by the media-that shopping is a form of therapy and that a purchase is nothing but a victory or a gain.”

World Giving Form Learning Media Style Willing Victory Perception Gains Slave Therapy Shopping Giving Back Be A Slave

Author:Thanissaro Bhikkhu

“The music industry itself is changing so quickly, that everything new, like Spotify, all feels to me a bit like a grand experiment. And I’m not willing to contribute my life’s work to an experiment that I don’t feel fairly compensates the writers, producers, artists, and creators of this music. And I just don’t agree with perpetuating the perception that music has no value and should be free.”

Feels Should Artist Values Bits Willing Industry Perception Agree Creator Experiments Producers Music Industry Perpetuating Spotify

Author:Taylor Swift

“You and I have that same power at our disposal every moment of the day. At the moment, the questions that we ask ourselves can shape our perception of who we are, what we're capable of, and what we're willing to do to achieve our dreams.”

Moments Dream Asks Achieve Willing Shapes Perception Capable Who We Are Our Dreams

Book:Awaken The Giant Within

Source: Awaken The Giant Within

“If I wrote a book, I had to be willing at least to talk about some of my struggles, whether in my personal life, health crises, or the deaths of my parents, because there can too easily be a perception of me that my life just went from A to Z uninterrupted, without any ups and downs, and that's not a fair representation.”

Ifs Book Parent Struggle Willing Perception Fairs Crisis Representation Personal Life Ups & Downs My Struggle

Author:Condoleezza Rice

“It's important to recognize the vital role that the financial markets play in our economy and that so many of you are contributing to. To function effectively those markets and the men and women who shape them have to command trust and confidence, because we all rely on the market's transparency and integrity. So even if it may not be 100 percent true, if the perception is that somehow the game is rigged, that should be a problem for all of us, and we have to be willing to make that absolutely clear.”

“Trust in yourself. Your perceptions are often far more accurate than you are willing to believe.”

Inspirational Believe Motivational Belief Positive Trust Willing Perception Accurate Trust Yourself Trust Issues Trust And Believe

Book:The Truth Begins with You: Reflections to Heal Your Spirit

Source: The Truth Begins with You: Reflections to Heal Your Spirit

“Paradigms power perception and perceptions power emotions. Most emotions are responses to perception - what you think is true about a given situation. If your perception is false, then your emotional response to it will be false too. So check your perceptions, and beyond that check the truthfulness of your paradigms - what you believe. Just because you believe something firmly doesn't make it true. Be willing to reexamine what you believe.”

Ifs Thinking Believe Given Emotion Situation Emotional Willing Perception Response Checks Paradigm Truthfulness Emotional Response

Author:William P. Young

“I am thing that thinks: that is, a things that doubts,affirms, denies, understands a few things, is ignorant of many things, is willing, is unwilling, and also which imagines and has sensory perceptions.”

Thinking Life Doubt Imagine Willing Perception Deny Ignorant Unwilling Sensory Sensory Perception

Author:Rene Descartes

“I think that one of the things that has changed the perception is that there are so many more single people. In New York City, it's 47 percent. When you have that many people who are single, they have a bigger voice and they're more willing to speak and say, 'We're not miserable, we're not sitting at home waiting for Mr. or Ms. Right, we're having a good time.' And I think single people have better friendships.”