Quote by W. Clement Stone

When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emotions...

When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emo

Summary

This quote suggests that by consciously guiding our thoughts, we gain the ability to influence and govern our emotions. It implies that our emotions are closely tied to how we perceive and interpret the world, and by actively choosing positive and constructive thoughts, we can manipulate our emotional states. Essentially, it emphasizes the power of self-control and mindfulness in shaping our emotional experiences.

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By W. Clement Stone

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