15 KEYS TO
With that in mind, here are 15 ways to reach your full potential.
are important, but make sure 9 Goals they are worthy goals – you just
“Reaching our full potential is a journey of persistence and perseverance in spite of failure.”
fear risk – life is an adventure, 10 Dnoton’ta dress rehearsal.
REACH YOUR
FULL POTENTIAL DUNGY DIARIES
positive. Your mind 1 Be powerful than you think.
is more
ake the best decisions you can 11 M after deliberation and prayer, but don’t second guess yourself. You did the best you could.
2 Build high expectations into others. Be careful is down in the well comes 12 3 What substances, up in the bucket. Fill yourself with
by Tony Dungy
positive things.
I really wish I had learned more about failure when I was young. I didn’t realize just how often it would rear its ugly head. I saw successful peopleeither in their jobs, in sports, or with their families and didn’t have much appreciation for the hard work and the setbacks that go along with that success. I’m often introduced today as one of only several people to win a Super Bowl as a player and as a head coach. What they don’t always say is that there were twenty-seven straight seasons that ended in disappointment between those two Super Bowl wins.
might reach them!
The beauty of what I’ve learned through life in sports, however, is that failure happens-regularly. And failure, as it turns out, is a constant in the human experience. I’ve also learned that if you’re afraid of failure, you won’t try to do very much. But if you’re going to chase meaningful dreams and do significant things, you have to be willing to come up short sometimes. I hope that you will fail less than I have, but even so, we all fail. Count on it. Reaching our full potential is a journey of persistence and perseverance in spite of failure.
education matters. Don’t cut 4 Your corners-you’ll only cheat yourself if you don’t learn the material.
are great…as a complement 5 Sports to academics. employment that excites you 6 Find for reasons beyond the salary. conservative decisions with 7 Make debt.
with mind-altering even legal ones. Addiction can sneak up and destroy your life.
13 Don’t be afraid to be different. ou will fail. Remember that, but 14 Ydon’t fear it. toughness is how you respond 15 Ttorue adversity. What have you done lately to help reach your full potential?
take hassles from work home 8 Don’t with you.
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