"I've observed that if individuals who prevail in a highly competitive environment have any one thing in common besides success, it is failureâ€”and their ability to overcome it."

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Source : Bill Walsh, Steve Jamison, Craig Walsh (2009). “The Score Takes Care of Itself: My Philosophy of Leadership”, p.24, Penguin

Bill Walsh

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“In effective literature, ideas emerge from matter, not the other way around. So I squeeze the dirt for all it's worth and watch the sparks and diamonds fly. Add to this, the lubrication which music can provide, and you've got a workable literary form. Even when we reach the stars, we'll still be gazing down into the gutter.”
“No matter who you are, the thought of so much suffering and degradation must cause you to shudder at the sight of a veil or cassock, those two shrouds of human invention.”
“When I'm on that field, I give it everything I have, and when I come off, I'm a mom. As tired and exhausting as it is, it's about coming back, even after double days, and still being able to enjoy the kids.”
“Life is about letting God use you for his purposes, not using him for your own purpose.”
“What is often lacking is not creativity in the idea-creating sense but innovation in the action-producing sense, i.e. putting ideas to work.”
“I thank God every day. That's all I can do. That, and try to help all those other guys who are trying to do what I did.”
“I take a much more pragmatic view than many people on the Left about working with Neil Kinnock. Kinnock represents the best vehicle possible for achieving socialism now.”
“When you can think of yesterday without regret and tomorrow without fear, then you are on the way to success.”

Source : Richard Denny (2009). “Succeed For Yourself: Unlock Your Potential for Success and Happiness”, p.173, Kogan Page Publishers

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