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Standards of beauty are arbitrary. Body shame exists only to the e

Standards of beauty are arbitrary. Body shame exists only to the extent that our physiques dont match our own beliefs about how we should look. – Martha Beck

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Good-looking individuals are treated better than homely ones in virtually every social situation, from dating to trial by jury. – Martha Beck

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dating
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My point is that perceptual bias can affect nut jobs and scientists alike. If we hold too rigidly to what we think we know, we ignore or avoid evidence of anything that might change our mind. – Martha Beck

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Change
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Hopeful thinking can get you out of your fear zone and into your appreciation zone. – Martha Beck

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Fear
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To me, teamwork is the beauty of our sport, where you have five acting as one. You become selfless. – Mike Krzyzewski

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Beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and devil are fighting there, and the battlefield is the heart of man. – Fyodor Dostoevsky

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You can take no credit for beauty at sixteen. But if you are beautiful at sixty, it will be your soul’s own doing. – Marie Stopes

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I appreciate simplicity, true beauty that lasts over time, and a little wit and eclecticism that make life more fun. – Elliott Erwitt

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Modern invention has banished the spinning wheel, and the same law of progress makes the woman of today a different woman from her grandmother. – Susan B. Anthony

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The heart that truly loves never forgets. – Proverb

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A strong foe is better than a weak friend. – Edward Dahlberg

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I dont need to be looking at every failure of government, I need to be looking where failure of government needs reform. – Darrell Issa

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