Reality is not a thought experiment.

David Amerland
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Reality is not a thought experiment. We have to learn to accept the world as it is, not as we want it to be. We can't control reality, but we can control how we think about it.

Source: The Sniper Mind: Eliminate Fear, Deal With Uncertainty, And Make Better Decisions

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