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My response to a new undertaking is "Why bother? I know it's not going to work out." |
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In looking back on life, I dwell on my failures, not my successes. |
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Past failures make me hesitant to take on new challenges |
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To avoid being disappointed, I expect the worst. |
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If the news is good, I worry about the bad news that's sure to follow. |
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When asked, "What do you want to do?" I say, "It doesn't matter," even when it does. |
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When asked, Which do you prefer?" I say, "It doesn't matter," even when it does. |
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Whenever I take risks, I flop, so I've stopped taking risks. |
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I get angry at myself for spending too much or too little on myself or the people I care about. |
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I feel stressed out because I always have more to do then I have time in which to do it. |
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Little things bug me, though I can't always tell you what policies and guidelines they break. |
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Nothing I wear looks right on me. |
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I can't do anything right. |
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I always get the bad breaks, never the good ones. |
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When I succeed at something, I know it's a fluke, so I feel like a fake. |
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When somebody compliments me, I respond by putting myself down or minimizing my accomplishment. |
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When I look into the mirror, I notice the flaws instead of the assets inn my appearance. |
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I tend to waste time, then feel guilty about it. |
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I overeat and/or overdrink. |
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I'm angry at someone or something. |
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My humor is barbed. |
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Even when I go to bed early, I have to drag myself out of the bed the next morning. |
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When someone does or says something that hurts me, I assume that the hurt of offense is intentional. |
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One bad experience ruins my whole day. |
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When a relationship or an undertaking fails, my gut reaction is "It's my fault." |
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Lois Wolfe-Morgan