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“A champion always prepares to win.”
― The Art of Mental Training: A Guide to Performance Excellence
― The Art of Mental Training: A Guide to Performance Excellence
“Progress is impossible without change; and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.”
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“Be like water making its way through cracks. Do not be assertive, but adjust to the object, and you shall find a way around or through it. If nothing within you stays rigid, outward things will disclose themselves.
Empty your mind, be formless. Shapeless, like water. If you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup. You put water into a bottle and it becomes the bottle. You put it in a teapot, it becomes the teapot. Now, water can flow or it can crash. Be water, my friend.”
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Empty your mind, be formless. Shapeless, like water. If you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup. You put water into a bottle and it becomes the bottle. You put it in a teapot, it becomes the teapot. Now, water can flow or it can crash. Be water, my friend.”
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“Whatever is going on inside your head has everything to do with how well you end up performing.”
― The Art of Mental Training: A Guide to Performance Excellence
― The Art of Mental Training: A Guide to Performance Excellence
“Use only that which works, and take it from any place you can find it.”
― Tao of Jeet Kune Do
― Tao of Jeet Kune Do
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