the most effective and most powerful types of practice in any field work by harnessing the adaptability of the human body and brain to create, step by step, the ability to do things that were previously not possible.
“No matter what happened to you in your past, you are not your past, you are the resources and the capabilities you glean from it. And that is the basis for all change.”
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“Most people overestimate what they can do in one year and underestimate what they can do in ten years.”
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“Think of it this way: There are two kinds of failure. The first comes from never trying out your ideas because you are afraid, or because you are waiting for the perfect time. This kind of failure you can never learn from, and such timidity will destroy you. The second kind comes from a bold and venturesome spirit. If you fail in this way, the hit that you take to your reputation is greatly outweighed by what you learn. Repeated failure will toughen your spirit and show you with absolute clarity how things must be done.”
― Mastery
― Mastery
“True leadership inspires people with vision. Vision pulls people not only to take action but also to care about the outcome, to take personal ownership of it, and to bring their “A game” every day.”
― SmartTribes: How Teams Become Brilliant Together
― SmartTribes: How Teams Become Brilliant Together
“we know how to treat our own friends with a sympathy and imagination that we don’t apply to ourselves.”
― The School of Life: An Emotional Education
― The School of Life: An Emotional Education
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