“If you believe the fearmongers, there never is a good time to start anything. Something is always wrong. There are always holes… — Sean Patrick Business Copy Share Image
“Niagara Falls Commission, which had been charged with developing a power plant that would harness the force of the falls. The commission… — Sean Patrick Around the world Copy Share Image
“Studies of people with extraordinary abilities, like Ted Williams, have given rise to what Swedish psychologist Dr. K Anders Ericsson called the… — Sean Patrick Copy Share Image
“the seed of greatness exists in every human being. Whether it sprouts or not is our choice. Second, that there are no… — Sean Patrick Great talent Copy Share Image
“activity. So, what does all this tell us? First, that the seed of greatness exists in every human being. Whether it sprouts… — Sean Patrick Overachievers Copy Share Image
“There’s a catch to “combinatorial creativity,” though. Before you can connect dots, you need to have dots to connect. The more material… — Sean Patrick Creativity Copy Share Image
“Many calls to adventure are puzzles waiting to be solved. Anyone can apply, but the price of admission is paid in imagination.… — Sean Patrick Adventure Copy Share Image
“can connect dots, you need to have dots to connect. The more material you’re exposed to in the world, the more grist… — Sean Patrick Copy Share Image
“Alexander’s adamantine will and belief in himself stemmed from the fact that he was willing to out-plan, out-work, and outlast anyone. He… — Sean Patrick Copy Share Image
“the treatment of sewage with a chemical called carbolic acid reduced the incidence of disease among the people and cattle of a… — Sean Patrick Copy Share Image
“Westinghouse owed Tesla over $1 million in royalties, an amount that grew daily. When Westinghouse described to Tesla the desperate situation, Tesla… — Sean Patrick Dreams Copy Share Image
“The philosopher Edmund Burke said “there is a boundary to men’s passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are… — Sean Patrick Dare to dream Copy Share Image
“Mr. Westinghouse, you have been my friend, you believed in me when others had no faith; you were brave enough to go… — Sean Patrick Courage Copy Share Image
“Many such top performers overcame their average—or even below-average—intellects and nonexistent aptitudes to develop outstanding abilities in disciplines such as chess, music,… — Sean Patrick Business Copy Share Image
“Opportunities are whispers, not foghorns. If we can’t hear their soft rhythms—if we are too busy rushing about, waiting for thunderclaps of… — Sean Patrick Inspiration Copy Share Image
“Hudson, a British psychologist that headed up Cambridge’s Research Unit of Intellectual Development in the sixties, compared IQ to basketball. If you’re… — Sean Patrick Basketball Copy Share Image
“So, what does all this tell us? First, that the seed of greatness exists in every human being. Whether it sprouts or… — Sean Patrick True potential Copy Share Image
“His coils helped him discover yet another phenomenon that would change the world: radio waves. When Tesla tuned two coils to resonate… — Sean Patrick Change the world Copy Share Image
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