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So the next time you see a person with a composed face and a soft voice, remember that inside her mind she might be solving an equation, composing a sonnet, designing a hat. She might, that is, be deploying the powers of quiet.
“the aggregation of marginal gains,” which was the philosophy of searching for a tiny margin of improvement in everything you do.
Atomic Habits
James Clear
If you can’t say no, this post is for you! Instead of saying NO directly, ask for permission. "Is it okay if I say no?" Hardly anyone would say: “No, you can’t say no.” And that, my friend, is when you would have said your no without saying your no! Works like a charm :)
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