This wasn’t the best book I read as can be seen by the limited amount of snippets I got from it.  But a few words of wisdom nevertheless.

 

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Self-Discipline in 10 Days: How to Go from Thinking to Doing (Theodore Bryant)

– Highlight Loc. 662-64 | Added on Wednesday, May 06, 1970, 08:31 PM

You will do well to know also that fear of rejection has a second face that reflects our subconscious terror of being told "No." Whether we risk hearing "No" to a job application, a marriage proposal, or a pay raise, fear of rejection rears its ugly head.

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Self-Discipline in 10 Days: How to Go from Thinking to Doing (Theodore Bryant)

– Highlight Loc. 744-45 | Added on Wednesday, May 06, 1970, 08:36 PM

I’ve found that persons who fear risks are persons who doubt their ability to function successfully in unfamiliar situations. The concept to focus on here is self-doubt.

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Self-Discipline in 10 Days: How to Go from Thinking to Doing (Theodore Bryant)

– Highlight Loc. 940-42 | Added on Wednesday, May 06, 1970, 08:52 PM

"Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: Nothing is more common than unrewarded talent. Education alone will not: The world is full of educated failures. Persistence alone is omnipotent." Calvin Coolidge