15 things you should tell yourself every day by Lolly Daskal on May 25, 2016, 1:06 PM Advertisement
 Careers and lives are too often hectic these days, making it easy to lose touch with who you are and who you want to be. Just as you'd speak positively to someone else to help keep the person on track, talking to yourself is a way to guide and motivate yourself. Positive affirmations and self-talk can be a powerful force in reminding you of the most important things. Here are 15 phrases you should say to yourself more often to create the kind of life that will help you become the best version of yourself. SEE ALSO: 27 highly successful people share the best career advice for new grads DON'T MISS: 15 things you should accomplish before turning 30 1. I would rather be kind than be right You don't always have to be the smartest or sharpest — sometimes the best thing to do is to be kind whenever you can, realizing how much strength and restraint it sometimes takes. When you make kindness a habit, it will be returned to you 10-fold.
2. I'm never too busy The most successful people have time for others; it's those who have a hard time getting things done who are too busy to spend time with colleagues, friends, and family. Keep your priorities in order and work to become the kind of person who says, "I'm never too busy."
3. I will say what I mean and mean what I say Make it an absolute policy to give people the information they need rather than expecting them to know the unknowable. Communication is the key to great relationships, and lack of communication is the source of a huge amount of conflict.
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