Develop Yourself, Develop the Game
1. Surround yourself with people who can’t live without it.
“I don’t hire anybody not brighter than I am. If they’re not smarter than me, I don’t need them.”
“Be aware of “yes” men. Generally, they are losers. Surround yourself with winners. Never forget - people win.”
2. Recognize winners. They come in all forms.
“First there are those [...]
Fri, June 12 2009 » Philosophy, Quotes/Poems » No Comments
“A young man asked Socrates the secret of Success. Socrates told the young man to meet him near the river the next morning.
They met. Socrates asked the young man to walk with him towards the river. When the water got up to their neck, Socrates took the young man by surprise and ducked him into [...]
Sat, April 25 2009 » Philosophy, Quotes/Poems, Team Books » No Comments
Every week I receive an email from Coach Duane Silver that is always full of wisdom. If you would like to join his list visit the following website to sign up: http://www.coachsilver.com/
This post is from a study by Duckworth Seligman at the University of Pennsylvania and taken From Coach Duane Silver’s Newsletter:
“Self Discipline is [...]
Thu, March 26 2009 » Quotes/Poems, Values/Morals » No Comments
How will you be remembered
By those who come to you?
What will they say,
The ones you serve,
When teaching days are through?
“He never had a favorite.”
“He smiled when he was down.”
“She made me feel that I was loved.”
All jewels in the crown.
And yet one priceless accolade
Out-sparkles all the rest.
A single phrase sums up the days:
“My teacher gave [...]
Tue, December 2 2008 » Quotes/Poems » No Comments
Now this is the Law of the Jungle –
as old and as true as the sky;
And the Wolf that shall keep it may prosper, but the Wolf that shall break it must die.
As the creeper that girdles the tree-trunk
the Law runneth forward and back –
For the strength of the Pack is the Wolf, and the [...]
Sat, November 8 2008 » Motivation, Quotes/Poems, Team Books » No Comments
