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“Deep practice is built on a paradox: struggling in certain targeted ways-operating at the edges of your ability, where you make mistakes-makes you smarter. Or to put it in a slightly different way, experiences where you're forced to slow down, make errors, and correct them-as you would if you were walking up an ice-covered hill, slipping and stumbling as you go-end up making you swift and graceful without your realizing it.”
Source : "The Talent Code: Greatness isn't born. It's grown". Book by Daniel Coyle, 2010.
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“If we allow the consideration of heathen morality and heathen religion to absolve us from the duty of preaching the gospel we are really deposing Christ from His throne in our own souls.”
Source : Roland Allen (2012). “The Ministry of the Spirit: Selected Writings of Roland Allen”, p.37, The Lutterworth Press
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“The body is our general medium for having a world.”
Source : Maurice Merleau-Ponty (2002). “Phenomenology of Perception”, p.169, Psychology Press
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“The greatest fallout of the space program, ... was not the close-up view of the moon, but a look at spaceship Earth from afar. For the first time in the history of humanity, we were able to see our planet for what it really is.”
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“The art of life lies in taking pleasures as they pass, and the keenest pleasures are not intellectual, nor are they always moral.”
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“In an easy and relaxed manner, in a healthy and positive way, in its own perfect time.”
Source : Mark Allen (1998). “A Visionary Life: Conversations on Personal and Planetary Evolution”, p.24, New World Library
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“As far as inspiration goes, I'm constantly inspired by traveling, symbols, magic and different cultural traditions around the world.”
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“The great thing about Twitter is, you get a lot back, and I read through a lot, and I want my fans to know that I do read a lot, and it's why I do respond or retweet clever posts, and I'm constantly amazed by the cleverness of people on Twitter. I just think it's a really great tool to communicate with fans and influence conversations and raise awareness about things I'm interested in, that I think deserve some attention.”
