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Another key Tracyism: See yourself as self-employed. "When you accept complete responsibility for your life," says Tracy, "you begin to view yourself as self-employed, no matter who signs your paycheck." So give yourself a raise! Says Tracy, "You can dramatically improve the overall quality of your life far faster than you might think possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Galley Girl: Self-Help Edition | 12/17/2001 | See Source »

...much for many readers who wrote to the papers to complain; some made the obvious point that Sirhan Sirhan probably thought that he was employing violence to "put down evil." Some editors reacted as strongly as readers. As soon as he got a glimpse of the offending Tracyism, Donald Brazier, assistant managing editor of the Seattle Times, had it chipped from the printing plate. The Los Angeles Times ran a sampling of some 100 letters it had received criticizing the strip, then added that it "joins in condemning any endorsement of the spirit of violence and any extra-legal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comics: Too Harsh in Putting Down Evil | 6/28/1968 | See Source »

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