Words Worth Pondering
- To become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them.—Charles de Montesquieu
- Modesty is a shining light; it prepares the mind to receive knowledge, and the heart for truth.
—Madame Guizot - None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.—Benjamin Whichcot
- Sense shines with a double luster when it is set in humility. An able and yet humble man is a jewel worth a kingdom.—William Penn
- The work can wait while you show the child the rainbow, but the rainbow won't wait while you do the work.
- A coach who is attempting to teach without inspiring the player with a desire to learn is hammering on a cold iron.
- Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test before presenting the lesson.
- When devotion and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.
- Acquire new knowledge whilst thinking over the old, and you may become a teacher of others. —Confucius
- They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.
--The Coaching and Leadership Journal, December 2012
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