Quotes of Michael Gelb And Tony Buzan - somelinesforyou

“ Whatever your discipline, become a student of excellence in all things. Take every opportunity to observe people who manifest the qualities of mastery. These models of excellence will inspire you and guide you toward the fulfillment of your highest potential. ”

- Michael Gelb and Tony Buzan

“ Most of us visualize on a daily basis, but we often do it unconsciously and in a negative fashion. It is called worrying. What happens to our bodies when we worry? We tense up, disrupt our normal breathing, and psycho-physically prepare ourselves for failure… ”

- Michael Gelb and Tony Buzan

“ Many people assume that mental and physical abilities necessarily decline with age, that we are, after age twenty-five, losing significant brain capacity on a daily basis. In reality, the average brain is capable of improving with age. ”

- Michael Gelb and Tony Buzan

“ Commitment is the cornerstone of creative change. ”

- Michael Gelb and Tony Buzan

“ As you combine commitment, awareness, inhibition, and appropriately positive visualization, you are awakening and literally re-creating your own brain. ”

- Michael Gelb and Tony Buzan

“ As you combine commitment, awareness, inhibition, and appropriately positive visualization, you are awakening and literally re-creating your own brain. ”

- Michael Gelb and Tony Buzan

“ The process of succeeding can be seen as a series of trials in which your vision constantly guides you toward your target while in your actual performance you are regularly slightly off target. Success in any area requires constantly readjusting your behavior as the result of feedback from your experience. ”

- Michael Gelb and Tony Buzan

“ Celebrate being alive every day. Live your highest aspirations; learn what you always wanted to learn. Don't wait until you get hit by a truck or acquire a terminal illness to change the things that prevent you from living your life to the full. Whatever your habits, whatever your age, you can change…you can learn. ”

- Michael Gelb and Tony Buzan

“ To continue learning is to embrace the process of trial and error at higher and higher levels. ”

- Michael Gelb and Tony Buzan

“ Many people assume that mental and physical abilities necessarily decline with age, that we are, after age twenty-five, losing significant brain capacity on a daily basis. In reality, the average brain is capable of improving with age. ”

- Michael Gelb and Tony Buzan

“ As you combine commitment, awareness, inhibition, and appropriately positive visualization, you are awakening and literally re-creating your own brain. ”

- Michael Gelb and Tony Buzan

“ Commitment is the cornerstone of creative change. ”

- Michael Gelb and Tony Buzan

“ The greats often became great because they continued to believe in themselves despite apparent failures. ”

- Michael Gelb and Tony Buzan

“ Many of us grow up with the idea that mistakes are bad, linking our self-esteem with continued success. We become afraid of making mistakes. So in order to achieve success, we tend to steer clear of areas that may lie outside the apparent realm of our natural talent… ”

- Michael Gelb and Tony Buzan

“ A common pitfall on the path of excellence is an overemphasis on comparing our progress with others. While competition can be a tremendous tool for stretching ourselves to new heights, too often it causes a lack of perspective. This loss of perspective can often be traced to the following cycle: losing becomes associated with failure, and failure with the loss of self-esteem. ”

- Michael Gelb and Tony Buzan

“ Commitment is the cornerstone of creative change. ”

- Michael Gelb and Tony Buzan

“ The greats often became great because they continued to believe in themselves despite apparent failures. ”

- Michael Gelb and Tony Buzan

“ Most of us visualize on a daily basis, but we often do it unconsciously and in a negative fashion. It is called worrying. What happens to our bodies when we worry? We tense up, disrupt our normal breathing, and psycho-physically prepare ourselves for failure… ”

- Michael Gelb and Tony Buzan

“ Many people assume that mental and physical abilities necessarily decline with age, that we are, after age twenty-five, losing significant brain capacity on a daily basis. In reality, the average brain is capable of improving with age. ”

- Michael Gelb and Tony Buzan

“ Most of us visualize on a daily basis, but we often do it unconsciously and in a negative fashion. It is called worrying. What happens to our bodies when we worry? We tense up, disrupt our normal breathing, and psycho-physically prepare ourselves for failure… ”

- Michael Gelb and Tony Buzan

“ the best results are achieved by using the right amount of effort in the right place at the right time. And this right amount is usually less than we think we need. In other words, the less unnecessary effort you put into learning, the more successful you'll be…the key to faster learning — is to use appropriate effort… Greater effort can exacerbate faulty patterns of action… ”

- Michael Gelb and Tony Buzan

“ To continue learning is to embrace the process of trial and error at higher and higher levels. ”

- Michael Gelb and Tony Buzan

“ The path to accelerating and enjoying the learning process requires us to see success and failure as equally instructive and valuable. ”

- Michael Gelb and Tony Buzan

“ the best results are achieved by using the right amount of effort in the right place at the right time. And this right amount is usually less than we think we need. In other words, the less unnecessary effort you put into learning, the more successful you'll be…the key to faster learning — is to use appropriate effort… Greater effort can exacerbate faulty patterns of action… ”

- Michael Gelb and Tony Buzan

“ Many of us grow up with the idea that mistakes are bad, linking our self-esteem with continued success. We become afraid of making mistakes. So in order to achieve success, we tend to steer clear of areas that may lie outside the apparent realm of our natural talent… ”

- Michael Gelb and Tony Buzan

“ Most of us visualize on a daily basis, but we often do it unconsciously and in a negative fashion. It is called worrying. What happens to our bodies when we worry? We tense up, disrupt our normal breathing, and psycho-physically prepare ourselves for failure… ”

- Michael Gelb and Tony Buzan

“ success and failure are like the two sides of the Mobius strip. They appear different, yet are fundamentally the same. ”

- Michael Gelb and Tony Buzan

“ A common pitfall on the path of excellence is an overemphasis on comparing our progress with others. While competition can be a tremendous tool for stretching ourselves to new heights, too often it causes a lack of perspective. This loss of perspective can often be traced to the following cycle: losing becomes associated with failure, and failure with the loss of self-esteem. ”

- Michael Gelb and Tony Buzan

“ Many of us grow up thinking of mistakes as bad, viewing errors as evidence of fundamental incapacity. This negative thinking pattern can create a self-fulfilling prophecy, which undermines the learning process. To maximize our learning it is essential to ask: "How can we get the most from every mistake we make?". ”

- Michael Gelb and Tony Buzan

“ Whatever your discipline, become a student of excellence in all things. Take every opportunity to observe people who manifest the qualities of mastery. These models of excellence will inspire you and guide you toward the fulfillment of your highest potential. ”

- Michael Gelb and Tony Buzan
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