Coaching Quote of the Day 16th October 2011
“That you may retain your self-respect, it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right, than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong.” (William J. H. Boetcker)
“That you may retain your self-respect, it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right, than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong.” (William J. H. Boetcker)
“The good ideas are all hammered out in agony by individuals, not spewed out by groups.” (Charles Brower)
“The key to good technique is to keep your hands, feet and hips straight and centred. If you are centred, you can move freely. The physical centre is your belly; if your mind is set there as well, you are assured of victory in any endeavour. “ (Morihei Ueshiba, founder of Akido)
As a coach there will no doubt be occasions when you introduce something new to a client, either a new concept or exercise. Today’s post invites you to consider the language you are using to do that. When I was employed as an in house trainer in the corporate world, I remember being involved in … Read more
“The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds the new discoveries, is not ‘Eurika!’ (I found it) but ‘That’s funny …’ “ (Isaac Asimov)
“There is no doubt that creativity is the most human resource of all. Without creativity, there would be no progress, and we would be forever repeating the same patterns.” (Edward de Bono)
“You don’t have to see the whole staircase – just take the first step.” (Martin Luther King)
“Without discipline, there’s no life at all.” (Katherine Hepburn)