A Quote by Gichin Funakoshi
Try to do exactly as you are taught without complaining or quibbling.
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Balance in life is the key, as Aristotle taught us. Nobody likes a naive Pollyanna, but neither do we like to be around people who are constantly complaining and finding fault.
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I can be. I do not normally try to be. In fact, there have been some reviews - which I've loved - that said I didn't
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bad figure. I know exactly what I am. I'm certainly no great beauty. I know exactly how far I can go.
Cancer taught my family that my mom is much stronger than we ever thought. Faced with a devastating diagnosis, she just kept going and living - never complaining.
When we shift from negatively complaining to positively affirming, conditions change. Then complaining is no longer the operative law in our life-freedom is.
