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James Clear • The Proven Path to Creating Unique and Meaningful Work
Steven Kotler puts it, “talent is merely a starting point and practice makes all the difference.”
Scott Galloway • The Algebra of Wealth: A Simple Formula for Success
destroy the opposition completely and never give up, no matter what the score is until you’re in the locker room victorious. Think you’ve won before that and you usually trip up before the finish line.
Fergus Connolly • 59 Lessons: Working with the World's Greatest Coaches, Athletes, & Special Forces
In fact, there were two key differences between great competitors and good ones: Skill. The best swimmers swim differently than the ones who don’t perform as well. They do their strokes differently; they do their turns differently. These are learned and practiced skills. Attitude. The best swimmers bring a different attitude to their training. They
... See moreSeth Godin • The Practice: Shipping Creative Work
is not enough to know how to do it; one must do it, consistently, in the same way as athletes or musicians who must keep practicing what they know in theory.
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi • Flow: The Psychology of Happiness
SUBGAME A: Perfect-o THESIS: How good can I get? In Perfect-o, “good” is measured against a standard of performance. In golf, it is measured against par; in tennis, against self-conceived expectations or those of parents, coach or friends. AIM: Perfection; to reach the highest standard possible. MOTIVE: The desire to prove oneself. OBSTACLES: Exter
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