"Life is like creating art, but most of us don't realize that we have control over the paintbrush. Instead, we listen to the instructions from others and paint a reality that doesn't match our vision."
The Daily Coach recently spoke to legendary University of North Carolina Women's Soccer Coach Anson Dorrance about lessons from a five-decade career in the sport.
Don't take life too seriously. Nobody gets out alive.
Our decision of whether to jump on someone else's terrible luck can be incredibly revealing of our own character.
Selfless leaders believe in finding the truth and know right from wrong. They make facts a central part of their life through their character development.
When we assess our achievements, we hardly ever acknowledge the role that time and circumstance have played or whether luck was involved.
You can either raise the bridge or lower the river.
Being uncommon is the beginning of a new life ― be the reason someone feels welcomed, seen, heard, valued, and loved.
"There’s a fine line between work, producing work and learning."
Happiness seldom comes from obtaining status and financial success. Mostly it comes from living a full life and doing things that matter.
Whether we ourselves are dealing with the yips or are tasked with leading someone who is, it’s crucial for us not to scold the person.
In anything we do, we need balance. We can't go toward the extreme on one side or the other — and we must maintain our complete understanding of the "main thing."
