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“The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.”

William Arthur Ward

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Different people react to problems in different ways: one person might just complain about the situation, another might hope it gets better by itself, but a practical person will take action to find a solution.

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Adaptability Attitude Change Mindset Optimism Perspective Pessimism Problem-solving Realism Sailing
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