Adversity Quote by Susan David Download Open image ““3. The precommitment: Anticipate obstacles and prepare for them with “if-then” strategies.”” — Susan David ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Adversity Strategy
“To precommit is to choose now to limit your options later, preventing yourself from making the wrong choice in the face of temptation. Publicly… — Nick Winter Copy Share Image
“Even if what you’re preparing for does not happen, your efforts aren’t for naught. With preparation comes knowledge of each situation, as well as… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“If we have made appropriate preparations, taking into account all possible misfortunes, so that we shall not be lost immediately if they occur, we… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
“Be prepared before you set off to work on your dreams. Prior preparation is success divided by half. The more prepared you are, the… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“Predetermine a course of action. Lay out your goals. Adjust your priorities. Notify key personnel. Allow time for acceptance. Head into action. Expect problems.… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“Planning is helpful. If you don’t know what you want, you’ll seldom get it. But, no matter how well you plan, you will fare… — David W. Jones Copy Share Image
“Proper preparation ensures that when an opportunity is presented to you, you are ready to seize it and excel.” — Tyler Basu Copy Share Image
Preemption is a kind of pre-deterrence that stops the threat at an earlier, safer stage. — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
“Being prepared is not just the beginning, it is also the end and everything in between. Without being fully prepared, your chances of success… — Tonny K. Brown Copy Share Image
“Staying emotionally agile requires us to find the equilibrium between overcompetence on the one hand and overchallenge on the other. This is the teeter-totter… — Susan David Copy Share Image
“In a survey of thousands of respondents, researchers in England found that of all the “happy habits” science has currently identified as being keys… — Susan David Copy Share Image
“Luckily, scientists have uncovered a few secrets to help make the process of creating habits easier. In their bestselling book Nudge, the economist Richard… — Susan David Copy Share Image
“Grit embodies—but is not the same as—resilience, ambition, and self-control. The University of Pennsylvania psychologist and researcher Angela Duckworth defines it as passion and… — Susan David Copy Share Image
“1. The no-brainer: Switch up your environment so that when you’re hungry, tired, stressed, or rushed, the choice most aligned with your values is… — Susan David Copy Share Image
“4. The obstacle course: Offset a positive vision with thoughts of potential challenges.” — Susan David Copy Share Image
“When we show up fully, with awareness and acceptance, even the worst demons usually back down. Simply” — Susan David Copy Share Image
“The most effective way to transform your life, therefore, is not by quitting your job and moving to an ashram, but, to paraphrase Teddy… — Susan David Copy Share Image
“In looking for the right places to make these tiny changes, there are three broad areas of opportunity. You can tweak your beliefs—or what… — Susan David Copy Share Image
We love playing together and we love adversity. You know, back-to-back, the two best teams in the East. — Steve Nash Copy Share Image
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He who is content with what has been done is an obstacle in the path of progress. — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
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“Every adversity is just another opportunity to excel a little more.” — Michel Templet Copy Share Image
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Every trial endured and weathered in the right spirit makes a soul nobler and stronger than it was before. — James Buckham Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Struggles are not associated to a particular people or creed, everyone struggles, not for the same reasons, but each has a personal struggle at… — Wayne Chirisa Copy Share Image
God often hides His blessing in trouble or trial, which makes it all the sweeter when it comes our way. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image