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Chinese proverb on not being afraid of growing slowly, but of standing still

Quote #167 | Chinese Proverb | Be not afraid of growing slowly (…)

Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid of standing still. Chinese proverb Perseverance is arguably the defining trait of a hard-working, driven individual. He does not put in the hard yards and then relax, hoping for the results to sustain themselves; he keeps at it, adopting a proactive approach even as most others prefer Read more…

Robin Sharma on how everything is created twice - first in the mind and then in reality

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Everything is created twice, first in the mind and then in reality. Robin Sharma Many cultures around the world see the real world as nothing but the mirror image of our thoughts; they regard reality as nothing but an extension of our psyche. As ironical as it might sound to some people, this is actually Read more…

Dolly Parton: The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.

Quote #145 | Dolly Parton | The way I see it, if you want the rainbow (…)

The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain. Dolly Parton With get-rich-overnight-type of schemes having flooded the online market, it is rather easy to believe that success comes with some shortcuts. Nothing, however, could be further from the truth. Actually, there are no shortcuts to succeed Read more…

Nelson Mandela on how the greatest glory in living is not about never falling, but about getting back up every time we fall

Quote #135 | Nelson Mandela | The greatest glory in living (…)

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. Nelson Mandela Unless you are one of those rare gifted people who have never tasted failure, you must have experienced your fair share of disappointments. More often than not, such negative experiences tend to sap us of all Read more…

Brené Brown's quote about why perfectionism is not good

Quote #132 | Brené Brown | Perfectionism hampers success.

Perfectionism hampers success. In fact, it’s often the path to depression, anxiety, addiction, and life-paralysis. Brené Brown Most human beings are hard-working, success-oriented creatures. Their drive to succeed is what sets them apart from other living creatures that inhabit the planet. It is not uncommon to come across students burning the midnight oil or employees Read more…

John Wooden on how and when things work out best

Quote #129 | John Wooden | Things work out best for those who (…)

Things work out best for those who make the best of the way things work out. John Wooden, Basketball Player and Coach Life is unpredictable. More often than not, things will not work out the way you expect them to. In such situations, it becomes important to adopt a proactive approach and be flexible in Read more…

James Cameron on setting your goals high

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“If you set your goals ridiculously high and it’s a failure, you will fail above everyone else’s success.” – James Cameron CHECK OUT MORE QUOTES Facebook Instagram Twitter

Denis Waitley on failure being our greatest teacher

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I think it is possible for ordinary people to be extraordinary. - Elon Musk

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