The news media are, for the... by Peter McWilliams, an American Writer

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“The news media are, for the most part, the bringers of bad news... and it's not entirely the media's fault, bad news gets higher ratings and sells more papers than good news.”

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Peter McWilliams

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Name: Peter McWilliams

Nationality: American

Date of Birth: Aug 5, 1949

Date of Death: Jun 14, 2000

Profession: Writer

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To the degree we're not living our dreams, our comfort zone has more control of us than we have over ourselves.

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The news media are, for the most part, the bringers of bad news... and it's not entirely the media's fault, bad news gets higher ratings and sells more papers than good news.

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Mistakes show us what we need to learn.

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Guilt is anger directed at ourselves - at what we did or did not do. Resentment is anger directed at others - at what they did or did not do.

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We can consciously end our life almost anytime we choose. This ability is an endowment, like laughing and blushing, given to no other animal... in any given moment, by not exercising the option of suicide, we are choosing to live.

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