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I think adversity magnifies behavior. Tend to be a control freak? You'll become more controlling. Eat for comfort? You'll eat more. And on the positive, if you tend to focus on solutions and celebrate small successes, that's what you'll do in adversity.
I think adversity magnifies behavior. Tend to be a control freak? You'll become more controlling. Eat for comfort? You'll eat more. And on the positive, if you tend to focus on solutions and celebrate small successes, that's what you'll do in adversity.
Approximate author period: c. 1965 AD · modern
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- Gretchen Rubin
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- Approximate author period: c. 1965 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Gretchen Rubin: documented birth year 1965; activity date not established. Wikidata Q5607716, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5607716 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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