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> [Of course the sad truth is that if we are not present to the moment, our true love could come and go and we wouldn't even notice.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-waitzkin/of-course-the-sad-truth-is-that-if-we-are-not-present-to-the-moment/)

[Joshua Waitzkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-waitzkin/)

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## More by Joshua Waitzkin

> [My coach and my parents both had this relationship to what I was doing, which was allowing me to express myself with chess. And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-waitzkin/my-coach-and-my-parents-both-had-this-relationship-to-what-i-was/)

[Joshua Waitzkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-waitzkin/)

> [At the very core of my relationship to learning is the idea that we should be as organic as possible. We need to cultivate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-waitzkin/at-the-very-core-of-my-relationship-to-learning-is-the-idea-that-we/)

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> [I believe an appreciation for simplicity, the everyday - the ability to dive deeply into the banal and discover life's hidden richness - is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-waitzkin/i-believe-an-appreciation-for-simplicity-the-everyday-the-ability-to/)

[Joshua Waitzkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-waitzkin/)

> [Our minds are all different and I believe cultivating a keen introspective sensitivity is absolutely essential in discovering our potential.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-waitzkin/our-minds-are-all-different-and-i-believe-cultivating-a-keen/)

[Joshua Waitzkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-waitzkin/)

> [I have never considered myself a prodigy. Others have used that term, but I never bought in to it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-waitzkin/i-have-never-considered-myself-a-prodigy-others-have-used-that-term/)

[Joshua Waitzkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-waitzkin/)

> [Very gifted people, they win and they win, and they are told that they win because they are a winner. That seems like a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-waitzkin/very-gifted-people-they-win-and-they-win-and-they-are-told-that-they/)

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> [One of the main focuses of my training sessions is to help individuals find their unique voices in the learning process. We all have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-waitzkin/one-of-the-main-focuses-of-my-training-sessions-is-to-help/)

[Joshua Waitzkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-waitzkin/)

> [One thing about the business and investing world that I connect to very intimately is that there is little room to deny the harsh…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-waitzkin/one-thing-about-the-business-and-investing-world-that-i-connect-to/)

[Joshua Waitzkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-waitzkin/)

> [Not only do we have to be good at waiting, we have to love it. Because waiting is not waiting, it is life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-waitzkin/not-only-do-we-have-to-be-good-at-waiting-we-have-to-love-it-because/)

[Joshua Waitzkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-waitzkin/)

> [Of course the sad truth is that if we are not present to the moment, our true love could come and go and we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-waitzkin/of-course-the-sad-truth-is-that-if-we-are-not-present-to-the-moment/)

[Joshua Waitzkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-waitzkin/)

> [I tend not to dwell on the parallels between chess and business, chess and the martial arts, or any two things for that matter,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-waitzkin/i-tend-not-to-dwell-on-the-parallels-between-chess-and-business-chess/)

[Joshua Waitzkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-waitzkin/)

> [A man wants to walk across the land, but the earth is covered with thorns. He has two options - one is to pave…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-waitzkin/a-man-wants-to-walk-across-the-land-but-the-earth-is-covered-with/)

[Joshua Waitzkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-waitzkin/)

> [We learn by pushing ourselves and finding what really lies at the outer reaches of our abilities.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-waitzkin/we-learn-by-pushing-ourselves-and-finding-what-really-lies-at-the/)

[Joshua Waitzkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-waitzkin/)

> [The moment we believe that success is determined by an ingrained level of ability as opposed to resilience and hard work, we will be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-waitzkin/the-moment-we-believe-that-success-is-determined-by-an-ingrained/)

[Joshua Waitzkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-waitzkin/)

> [In America, people focus on the end result; they focus on the star.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-waitzkin/in-america-people-focus-on-the-end-result-they-focus-on-the-star/)

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