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“Shy” animals forage less often and widely for food, conserving energy, sticking to the sidelines, and surviving when predators come calling. Bolder animals sally forth, swallowed regularly by those farther up the food chain but surviving when food is scarce and they need to assume more risk.
Stand up straight. Your posture can affect your mood and how others perceive you. If you want to instantly boost your confidence, stand up straight and hold your head up high. Good posture conveys confidence, so make an effort to practice good posture throughout the day.
6 Ways to Improve Your Confidence Instantly | by Jeroen v | Apr, 2022 | Medium
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divides the world into people who focus on their own instincts and those who follow the herd. “I feel like I’m on my back,” says Buffett about his life as an investor, “and there’s the Sistine Chapel, and I’m painting away. I like it when people say, ‘Gee, that’s a pretty good-looking painting.’ But it’s my painting, and when somebody says, ‘Why don’t you use more red instead of blue?’ Good-bye. It’s my painting. And I don’t care what they sell it for. The painting itself will never be finished. That’s one of the great things about it.
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