If I have any talent, it’s in the artistic end of football. The variation of movement of 11 players and the orchestration of that facet of football is beautiful to me.
BILL WALSH“Extra effort,” in whatever form it takes (mental, physical, emotional), cannot be sustained without eventual damage and diminishing returns.
More Bill Walsh Quotes
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There has to be a very acute awareness on your part as to the level of exertion and the toll it’s taking on those you lead.
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By instinct we-leaders-want to run hard all the time; by intellect we know this is not possible. Reconciling those two positions in the context of leadership is an ongoing challenge.
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Consistent effort is a consistent challenge.
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Your attitude will unlock the mystery of success you seek!
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As the leader, part of the job is to be visible and willing to communicate with everyone
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Consistent motivation usually comes from a consuming desire to be able to perform at your best under pressure, namely, the pressure produced by tough competition.
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Invest in great relationships, they will pay a lifetime of dividends.
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On occasion I omit commas. On occasion, I use them. (The more you know about English, the less you’re likely to think there are unbreakable “rules” for a lot of these things.)
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Absorbing and overcoming this kind of punishment engenders a sober, steely toughness that results in a hardened sense of independence and a personal belief that you can take on anything, survive and win.
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90 percent of the time the terms are misused or unnecessary. Not every image obtained from a computer is a screen shot.
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Afford each person the same respect, support, and fair treatment you would expect if your roles were reversed. Deal with people individually, not as objects who are part of a herd-that’s the critical factor.
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Machines aren’t replacing proofreaders at all. Copy editors, who proofread and much, much more, use spellcheck as a tool but read every word that appears in the paper
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Find a great mentor who believes in you, your life will change forever!
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Your path and purpose will become crystal clear when you begin to trust your vision.
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You can make a point without being personal. Don’t insult or belittle your people. Instead of getting more out of them you will get less
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