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Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who\'ll argue with you.
Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who'll argue with you.
You can't let praise or criticism get to you. It's a weakness to get caught up in either one.
Never mistake activity for achievement.
Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.
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Be true to yourself, help others, make each day your masterpiece, make friendship a fine art, drink deeply from good books - especially the Bible, build a shelter against a rainy day, give thanks for your blessings and pray for guidance every day.
It's the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.
Don't measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished with your ability.
Ability is a poor man's wealth.
You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you.
Others may have more ability than you, they may be larger, faster, quicker, better jumpers ... but no one should be your superior in respect to team spirit, loyalty, enthusiasm, cooperation, determination, industriousness, fight effort, and character.
Others may have more ability than you, they may be larger, faster, quicker, better jumpers ... but no one should be your superior in respect to team spirit, loyalty, enthusiasm, cooperation, determination, industriousness, fight effort, and character.
The ability to see the good in others and the bad in ourselves is perfect vision.
My bench never heard me mention winning. My whole emphasis was for each one of my players to try to learn to execute the fundamentals to the best of their ability. Not to try to be better than somebody else, but to learn from others, and never cease trying to be the best they could be; that's what I emphasized more than anything else.
Being your best when your best is needed. The ability to enjoy challenges when things become difficult and to derive exhilaration from them.
Having the courage to make decisions and take action. Never be afraid to fail. You have nothing to fear if you have prepared to the best of your ability.
Don't measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished with your ability. Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do. Be more concerned with your character than with your reputation. Your character is what you really are while your reputation is merely what others think you are. Failure to prepare is preparing to fail.
You can lose when you outscore somebody in a game, and you can win when you're outscored.
If you stay intent and your ability warrants it, you will eventually reach the top of the mountain.
Ability may get you to the top, nut it takes chracter to keep you there - mental, moral, and physical.
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As a leader, you must be filled with energy and eagerness, joy and love for what you do. If you lack enthusiasm for your job, you cannot perform to the best of your ability. Industriousness is unattainable without Enthusiasm.
As a leader, you must be filled with energy and eagerness, joy and love for what you do. If you lack enthusiasm for your job, you cannot perform to the best of your ability. Industriousness is unattainable without Enthusiasm.
Leadership is the ability to get individuals to work together for the common good and the best possible results while at the same time letting them know they did it themselves.