Coaching Quote of the Day 10th November 2011
“The secret of success – fall down seven times; stand up eight.” (A Chinese Proverb)
“The secret of success – fall down seven times; stand up eight.” (A Chinese Proverb)
“The best way to gain self-confidence is to do what you are afraid to do.” (Anon)
“Reasonable men adapt themselves to circumstances, whilst unreasonable men persist in attempting to adapt circumstances to themselves. That is why progress depends upon the unreasonable man.” (George Bernard Shaw)
“Man is a goal-seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals.” (Aristotle)
“If all the year were playing holidays. To sport would be tedious as to work But when they seldom come, they wish’d – for come.” (Prince Henry in William Shakespeare’s, King Henry IV, first part, 1, ii )
“Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear.” (Ambrose Redmoon)
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“Enjoyment appears at the boundary between boredom and anxiety, when the challenges are just balanced with the person’s capacity to act.” (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi)