Most coaches assume their problem is that they are not ‘known’ yet. While there is nothing wrong with being known for your work, visibility is always a product of your work in the world and not the other way around.
“Why should I listen to society? Society—as far as I was concerned—was insane. To me, society was boob jobs and sweaters on dogs and environmental devastation of incalculable proportions. We do not listen to the lunatic on the city corner who screeches every day about how the world is going to end, so why should I stop and let society shout nonsense in my ears? These”
― Walden on Wheels: On the Open Road from Debt to Freedom
― Walden on Wheels: On the Open Road from Debt to Freedom
“If God made the boy a creature of extreme and restless energy, with an inquisitive and eager mind, a sensitive little heart, and a romantic imagination, it is up to you (Cub leaders) to make full use of these insted of crushing them.”
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“I will loose my camel, and trust it to God!" "No, no, not so," said the prophet, "tie thy camel, and trust it to God!”
― The Art of Money Getting; Or, Golden Rules for Making Money
― The Art of Money Getting; Or, Golden Rules for Making Money
“I thought of a Saint Francis of Assisi quote. He said, “He who works with his hands is a laborer. He who works with his hands and his head is a craftsman. He who works with his hands and his head and his heart is an artist.”
― Walden on Wheels: On the Open Road from Debt to Freedom
― Walden on Wheels: On the Open Road from Debt to Freedom
“Discomforts are only discomforting when they’re an unexpected inconvenience, an unusual annoyance, an unplanned-for irritant. Discomforts are only discomforting when we aren’t used to them. But when we deal with the same discomforts every day, they become expected and part of the routine, and we are no longer afflicted with them the way we were. We forget to think about them like the daily disturbances of going to the bathroom, or brushing our teeth, or listening to noisy street traffic. Give your body the chance to harden, your blood to thicken, and your skin to toughen, and you’ll find that the human body carries with it a weightless wardrobe. When we’re hardy in mind and body, we can select from an array of outfits to comfortably bear most any climate.”
― Walden on Wheels: On the Open Road from Debt to Freedom
― Walden on Wheels: On the Open Road from Debt to Freedom
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