What amazes me is how far some people will go to justify their behavior to themselves, just to preserve that self-perception.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
People who truly understand what is meant by self-reliance know they must live their lives by ethics rather than rules.
I think people tend to be very myopic and they don't understand how their actions impact others.
I will overlook bad behavior if I know that people's intentions are good. I have this belief that people really can do good things and that people want to be good.
Individuals need to be willing to face truth about their attitudes, behaviors, even what we want out of life.
At what point is someone precluded from availing themselves of the justification of self-defense because of their own poor judgment or bad behavior?
Rather than giving people an inflated view of themselves, we need to give them concrete reasons to feel good about themselves.
The person we believe ourselves to be will always act in a manner consistent with our self-image.
Self-actualized people are independent of the good opinion of others.
People's behavior makes sense if you think about it in terms of their goals, needs, and motives.
It is psychological law that whatever we desire to accomplish we must impress upon the subjective or subconscious mind.
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