“Nobody likes to face obstacles, but it’s thanks to the obstacles you face today that you gain the ability to overcome other hardships in the future — ones that would possibly crush you if it weren’t for the experience you’re having today.”
― 365 Days With Self-Discipline
― 365 Days With Self-Discipline
“Wisdom will not open her doors to those who are not willing to pay the price in self-sacrifice, in hard work. Her jewels are too precious to scatter before the idle, the ambitionless.”
― He Can Who Thinks He Can & Other Books on Success
― He Can Who Thinks He Can & Other Books on Success
“Acquire knowledge. Acquire skills. They weigh nothing, and you can carry them with you all your life." ~ Ruskin Bond”
― The Science of High Performance: Develop Mental Toughness, Boost Willpower, Master New Skills, and Achieve Your Goals Faster
― The Science of High Performance: Develop Mental Toughness, Boost Willpower, Master New Skills, and Achieve Your Goals Faster
“Great railway president Samuel Rea made a speech to his staff when he retired. In his closing words he said: “I advise you all to read good books. They are invaluable. Never forget that.”
― Brain Building for Achievement
― Brain Building for Achievement
“Mastery is not a function of genius or talent. It is a function of time and intense focus applied to a particular field of knowledge.”
― The Science of High Performance: Develop Mental Toughness, Boost Willpower, Master New Skills, and Achieve Your Goals Faster
― The Science of High Performance: Develop Mental Toughness, Boost Willpower, Master New Skills, and Achieve Your Goals Faster
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