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The Key To Motivation Is Motive.

We Must Seek To Understand The Intent Of Communication Without Prejudging Or Rejecting The Content... Communication, After All, Is Not So Much A Matter Of Intellect As It Is Of Trust And Acceptance Of Others, Of Their Ideas And Feelings, Acceptance Of The Fact That They're Different, And That From Their Point Of View, They Are Right.

In My Own Experience, Both Personally And Professionally, I've Learned That You Don't Wait To Confront Reality. It Doesn't Get Easier. It Doesn't Get Better. And, In Some Cases, If You Don't Get The Relevant Information From People And Act Quickly, You Start Losing Options. You're Into Damage Control.

Self-mastery And Self-discipline Are The Foundation Of Good Relationships With Others.

Opposition Is A Natural Part Of Life. Just As We Develop Our Physical Muscles Through Overcoming Opposition - Such As Lifting Weights - We Develop Our Character Muscles By Overcoming Challenges And Adversity.