I train myself mentally with visualization. The morning of a tournament, before I put my feet on the floor, I visualize myself making perfect runs with emphasis on technique, all the way through to what my personal best is in practice.... The more you work with this type of visualization, especially when you do it on a day-to-day basis, you'll actually begin to feel your muscles contracting at the appropriate times.
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In imagination, there's no limitation.
In imagination, there's no limitation.
It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious young men and women.
It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious young men and women.
What was once impossible now summons us to dismantle the walls between
ourselves and our sisters and brothers, to dissolve read more
What was once impossible now summons us to dismantle the walls between
ourselves and our sisters and brothers, to dissolve the distinctions
between flesh and spirit, to transcend the present limits of time and
matter, to find, at last, not wealth or power but the ecstasy (so long
forgotten) of commonplace, unconditional being. For the atom's soul is
nothing but energy. Spirit blazes in the dullest of clay. The life of
every woman or man-the heart of it-is pure and holy joy.
You cannot be wimpy out there on the dream-seeking trail. Dare to break through barriers, to find your own path.
You cannot be wimpy out there on the dream-seeking trail. Dare to break through barriers, to find your own path.
The rich live hand-to-mouth too-just on a higher level.
The rich live hand-to-mouth too-just on a higher level.
What I am looking for is a blessing not in disguise.
What I am looking for is a blessing not in disguise.
He who would accomplish little must sacrifice little; he who would
achieve much must sacrifice much; he who would attain read more
He who would accomplish little must sacrifice little; he who would
achieve much must sacrifice much; he who would attain highly must
sacrifice greatly.
I will grow. I will become something new and grand, but no grander than I now am. Just as the read more
I will grow. I will become something new and grand, but no grander than I now am. Just as the sky will be different in a few hours, its present perfection and completeness is not deficient, so am I presently perfect and not deficient because I will be different tomorrow. I will grow and I am not deficient.
Perfection consists not in doing extraordinary things, but in doing
ordinary things extraordinarily well.
Perfection consists not in doing extraordinary things, but in doing
ordinary things extraordinarily well.
