Big Ideas tagged with "Weak"
- Your Body Doesn’t Lie
- Morihei Ueshiba: Razor Sharp
- Stephen Covey: Think Win/Win
- James Allen: Exercise Your Mind
- Vernon Howard: Rich Treasure
- Robert Cooper: Excel
- Morihei Ueshiba: Turn Up the Heat
- Joseph Campbell: Know Thyself
- Robert Sternberg: How’s Your SQ?
- Martin Seligman: Optimism & The NBA
- Robin Sharma: Strengthen Your Mind
- Napoleon Hill: Get Tantric & Burn the Ships
- Napoleon Hill: Persistence
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Ordinary people, even weak people, can do extraordinary things through temporary courage generated by a situation. But the person of character does not need the situation to generate his courage. It is a part of his being and a standard approach to all life's challenges.
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Success is achieved by development of our strengths, not by elimination of our weakness.
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As the physically weak man can make himself strong by careful and patient training, so the man of weak thoughts can make them strong by exercising himself in right thinking.
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As soon as you concern yourself with the “good” and “bad” of your fellows, you create an opening in your heart for maliciousness to enter. Testing, competing with, and criticizing others weaken and defeat you.
~ Morihei Ueshiba quotes from The Art of Peace
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Iron is full of impurities that weaken it; through forging, it becomes steel and is transformed into a razor-sharp sword. Human beings develop in the same fashion.
~ Morihei Ueshiba quotes from The Art of Peace
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Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.
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We keep going back, stronger, not weaker, because we will not allow rejection to beat us down. It will only strengthen our resolve. To be successful there is no other way.
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Remember that poise and power are inseparably associated. The calm and balanced mind is the strong and great mind; the hurried and agitated mind is the weak one.
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To excel means to reach beyond the best you have ever given because doing so matters to you personally, for its own sake. It means to run your own race—as an individual, team, or organization. To excel is to know your greatest strengths and passions, and to emphasize them while honestly admitting and managing your weaknesses.
~ Robert Cooper quotes from The Other 90%: How to Unlock Your Vast Untapped Potential for Leadership & Life
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It is against the law to permit weak people to steal your strength. Never permit it.
~ Vernon Howard quotes from The Power of Your Supermind
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This work somehow awakened my dormant powers of will and I began to practice self-control. At first my resolutions faded like snow in April, but in a little while I conquered my weakness and felt a pleasure I never knew before -- that of doing as I willed.
~ Nikola Tesla quotes from Autobiography
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Emphasize strengths, don’t fix weaknesses.
~ Timothy Ferriss quotes from The 4-Hour Workweek
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There are no limitations set by this electric universe upon any man’s multiplication power. Each man sets his own limitations in accordance with his desires. He be a thin wire which gathers little energy and carries a weak current, or he may be a heavy one. That is true of all energy borrowed from the universe by all of us. It is there in unlimited quantities, but the gauge of the kind of wire each of us is set by ourselves.
~ Walter Russell quotes from The Man Who Tapped the Secrets of the Universe
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The characteristic of genuine heroism, is its persistency. All men have wandering impulses, fits and starts of generosity. But when you have resolved to be great, abide by yourself, and do not weakly try to reconcile yourself with the world. The heroic cannot be the common, nor the common the heroic.
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So you can see that if you direct that force at several objectives, it becomes divided, and each objective receives a fairly weak stimulus, which results in a slow reaction, or no reaction at all. Do you have a great, ultimate goal to reach that requires attaining lesser objectives along the way? Well then, let the many lie inactive and direct your force at the nearest or first; once you accomplish that, take up the next and so on.
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Sensuality often hastens the growth of love so much that the roots remain weak and are easily torn up.
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When you give your subsconscious the message “I can’t,” your subconscious really believes you and registers on its computer: WEAK… WEAK… WEAK…
~ Susan Jeffers quotes from Feel the Fear…And Do It Anyway
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