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I need the easiest way around problems; I can't stand making a hard time of it.
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I can't stand having to wait for things I would like now.
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I must be free of disturbing feelings as quickly as possible; I can't bear if they continue.
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I can't stand being prevented from achieving my full potential.
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I can't stand doing tasks that seem too difficult.
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I can't stand it if other people act against my wishes.
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I can't bear to feel that I am losing my mind.
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I can't bear the frustration of not achieving my goals.
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I can't stand doing tasks when I'm not in the mood.
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I can't bear it if other people stand in the way of what I want.
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I can't bear to have certain thoughts.
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I can't tolerate lowering my standards even when it would be useful to do so.
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I can't stand having to push myself at tasks.
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I can't tolerate being taken for granted.
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I can't stand situations where I might feel upset.
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I can't bear to move on from work I'm not fully satisfied with.
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I can't stand the hassle of having to do things right now.
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I can't stand having to give in to other people's demands.
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I can't bear disturbing feelings.
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I can't stand doing a job if I'm unable to do it well.
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I can't stand doing things that involve a lot of hassle.
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I can't stand having to change when others are at fault.
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I can't get on with my life, or be happy, if things don't change.
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I can't stand feeling that I'm not on top of my work.
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I can't stand having to persist at unpleasant tasks.
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I can't tolerate criticism especially when I know I'm right.
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I can't stand to lose control of my feelings.
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I can't tolerate any lapse in my self-discipline.