On mental toughness. Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.” ―Thomas Jefferson “It is the business of little minds to shrink.” ―Carl Sandburg “Strong minds suffer without complaining; weak minds complain without suffering.” ―Lettie Cowman “Argue … Continue reading Maximum Maxims
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Strategic Resilience Building, Part Two
“It’s your reaction to adversity, not adversity itself that determines how your life’s story will develop.” ― Dieter F. Uchtdorf “I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.” ― Maya Angelou The last post ended with a partial list of strategies I use in my life … Continue reading Strategic Resilience Building, Part Two
Strategic Resilience Building, Part One
“Persistence and resilience only come from having been given the chance to work through difficult problems.”― Gever Tulley “You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.” ― Margaret Thatcher Building resilience is one of the most important long-term objectives toward which a person can commit. Resilience improves our capacity to … Continue reading Strategic Resilience Building, Part One