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I want considerate people to listen to the voice of Aikido. It is not for correcting others; it is for correcting your own mind. This is Aikido. This is the mission of Aikido and should be your mission.

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Gavin de Becker

I've successfully lobbied and testified for stalking laws in several states, but I would trade them all for a high school class that would teach young men how to hear “no,” and teach young women that it's all right to explicitly reject.

Explicitly, Law, Men, School, Successfully, Women
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We must learn and then teach our children that niceness does not equal goodness. Niceness is a decision, a strategy of social interaction; it is not a character trait. People seeking to control others almost always present the image of a nice person in the beginning.

Children, Decision, Goodness, Inspirational, Nice, Teach

And why do we worship hindsight (as in the news media's constant rehash of the day, the week, the year) and yet distrust foresight, which actually might make a difference in our lives?

Differences, Foresight, Media, News, Week, Years

"No" is a word that must never be negotiated, because the person who chooses not to hear it is trying to control you. . . Declining to hear "no" is a signal that someone is either seeking control or refusing to relinquish it.

Abuse, Choices, Hear, Seeking, Signal, Trying

intuition is always right in at least two important ways; It is always in response to something. it always has your best interest at heart

Heart, Interest, Intuition, Response, Right, Two

It is understandable that the perspectives of men and women on safety are so different--men and women live in different worlds. . . at core, men are afraid women will laugh at them, while at core, women are afraid men will kill them.

Men, Safety, Laughing, Laugh, Worlds, Afraid
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