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Quotes about growth

Perfectionism is not the path that leads us to our gifts and to our sense of purpose; it’s the path to shame and self-judgment - Dr Brene Brown
This quote tells us that perfectionism is a destructive lie. It doesn't help us find our talents or our reason for being; instead, it becomes a source of internal criticism and feelings of inadequacy.
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Contempt Quote

We cannot practice empathy for others when we are locked in self-contempt - Dr Brene Brown
It means self-contempt creates an emotional barrier that makes genuine empathy impossible. You simply can't extend compassion to others when you're actively denying it to yourself.
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Curiosity Quote

Generosity in conversation is giving someone your undivided curiosity - Leil Lowndes
This quote reframes generosity. It's not about money or gifts; it's about the priceless gift of your full, undivided attention and genuine interest in another person.
People like people who make them feel likeable
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Connection Quote

People like people who make them feel likeable - Leil Lowndes
At its core, this quote flips the script on likability. It states that the fastest way to be liked is to actively make the other person feel good about themselves.
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Authenticity Quote

Your presence is more powerful than your performance - Leil Lowndes
The core message is that who you are in a moment, your energy, your focus, your authenticity, has a far greater impact than anything you could possibly say or do to try and impress.
A great listener makes you feel like you’re the only one in the room
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Attention Quote

A great listener makes you feel like you’re the only one in the room - Leil Lowndes
The quote's core message is that the highest form of listening isn't a technique; it's an emotional experience you create for the other person, making them feel uniquely seen and valued.
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Listening Quote

When people feel heard, they feel loved - Leil Lowndes
ful connection, whether with a client, a colleague, or your partner. It's less about the words you say and more about the space you create for them. [referquotes_shortcode placement="below-overview"] Table of Contents Meaning
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Charm Quote

Charm is the ability to make others feel good about themselves in your presence - Leil Lowndes
True charm isn't about being witty or entertaining; it's about creating an environment where the other person feels valued, heard, and somehow just... better.