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Description
Making Good And Bad Times Work For You -- At Work And In Life Peaks and Valleys is a story of a young man who lives unhappily in a valley until he meets an old man who lives on a peak, and it changes his work and life forever. Initially, the young man does not realize he is talking with... read more
Memorable Quotes
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“How You Manage Your Valley Determines How Soon You Reach Your Next Peak”
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“I found that if you want to use the story to deal with the ups and downs that come at you, it helps if you listen with your heart and head, and fill in the story with your own experience to see what is true for you”
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“The most common reason you leave a peak too soon is Arrogance, Masquerading as Confidence”
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“The most common reason you stay in a valley too long is Fear, Masquerading as Comfort”
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“The pain in a valley can wake you up to a truth you have been ignoring”
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“Uncover the good that is hidden in a bad time, and use it soon to your advantage”
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“You can have fewer bad times when you appreciate and manage your good times wisely”
Authors & Contributors
- Spencer Johnson M.D. (Author)
Classification
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- Dewey: 650.1
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