Think and Do
“Think of many things; do one.” – Portuguese proverb
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The Path We Choose
“Instead of ‘destroyed’ or ‘irreparable,’ think ‘fixable.’ Instead of ‘impossible’ or ‘unlikely,’ think ‘figureoutable.’ How we think determines whether we take the successful path or the unsuccessful path. The good news? No matter how many times you’ve journeyed down an … Continue reading →
The Greatest Discoveries
“The greatest discoveries all start with the question ‘Why?’” – Robert Ballard
Continue reading →A Single Failure
“In any case, you mustn’t confuse a single failure with a final defeat.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald, “Tender is the Night”
Continue reading →We Must Be Hatched
“It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on … Continue reading →
The Best Tombstone
“A good character is the best tombstone. Carve your name on hearts, not on marble.” – Charles Spurgeon
Continue reading →Remain Cool and Unruffled
“Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.” – Thomas Jefferson
Continue reading →Cultivate Gratitude
“In times of doubt and indecision, cultivate gratitude.” – Wallace D. Wattles
Continue reading →Keep Digging in the Manure
“I am by nature an eternal optimist, as well as persistent. Put me in a room full of manure and I will keep digging until I find the pony.” – Richard Sheridan
Continue reading →Champions Keep Playing
“Champions keep playing until they get it right.” – Billie Jean King
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