“I’ve always seen myself as a winner, even as a kid. If I hadn’t, I just might have gone down the drain a couple of times. I’ve got something inside of me, peasantlike and stubborn, and I’m in it ’til the end of the race.”– Truman Capote “Leaders must be close e...
The one I have has spots for each day of the week, and I use it to write tasks I want to finish on each day. The tasks are things that are due at the end of the week, but breaking them up daily lets me see how much time I spend on them, how many things I left to do as...
Admittedly, once I finished that first chapter of “Fake Fish”, I translated it into Dutch to see if it would be better, but it just didn’t feel right, at least not for this book, which I also wanted to be very fast-paced. English works better then. But perhaps, who knows, I ...
If you haven’t heard it by now, you haven’t been reading much motivational writing. Failure only happens to those who don’t try. I found this quote on social media, and I like the visual of shooting for the basket as a metaphor for shooting for success. It doesn’t matter how ma...
“I am from the village of Parra in Goa, hence we are called Parrikars. My village is famous for its watermelons. When I was a child, the farmers would organise a melon-eating contest at the end of the harvest season in May. All the kids would be invited to eat as many watermelons...
Storyline:The story is based on the life of Chris Gardner, who struggled for nearly one year with homelessness. Will Smith stars as the main character, whose life just got turned upside down by a combination of bad luck and many strokes of fate. As a result of this, the salesman Gardne...
This is usually a matter of experience and practice, from which comes confidence. See the presentations page. The origins of the butterflies quote are unknown to me. If you know please tell me . Thanks A Higgs, 15 Aug 2008, for informing me that the above version of the quote is ...
23.“Moment of victory is much too short to live for that and nothing else.”― Martina Navratilova 24.“Irrespective of whether you have the talent or not, one has to work hard. Just being talented doesn’t mean anything; you can end up wasting it before you realize.”– Virat Kohli...
Favorite Quote: Pay your son to take out the trash — and you’ve pretty much guaranteed the kid will never do it again for free.Click To Tweet 1.4 Charles Duhigg –The Power of Habit About the Book: We are creatures of habit, and Duhigg knows that the real power of this insight lie...
Here's a good tutorial on how to create a powerful introduction and strong conclusion for your speech: How to Start a Presentation Strong and End Powerfully (Make an Impact in 2024) Julia Melymbrose 27 May 2021 Once you've written the introduction and conclusion of your motivational speec...