Every time you make a mistake, don’t bring up everything that’s wrong …

John C. Maxwell
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Every time you make a mistake, don’t bring up everything that’s wrong with yourself; tell yourself that you’re paying the price for growth and that you will learn to do better next time. Every positive thing you can say to yourself will help. ✨ John C. Maxwell (2015). JumpStart Your Growth: A 90-Day Improvement Plan, p.42, Hachette UK
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