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Inspiration

“Everyone’s gone through ups and downs in golf. When you’re in those low points, there’s times when you wonder like: Am I ever going to be back in that position? Obviously you believe that you can, but there’s those thoughts. Golf is obviously one of the most humbling sports there is and you can never take it for granted.”

– Rickie Fowler

“Strength doesn’t come from what you can do. It comes from overcoming the things you once thought you couldn’t”

– unknown

• “All kids need is a little help, a little hope and someone who believes in them.”

– Magic Johnson

“A word of encouragement during a failure is worth more than an hour of praise after success.”

– unknown

“You can’t wait until life isn’t hard anymore before you decide to be content.”

– Shawn Humphries (Elite Performance Systems)

“We talk about how to have success, how to prepare properly and what it takes to win but something I wish I would have learned sooner in life was hot to process failure. How to handle it when it happens. How to use it as a learning moment. For quicker long term success, FAIL UP!”

– Baseball Dudes (twitter)

“Your mind is an instrument, learn to be it’s master, not it’s slave.”

– unknown

“Is your mind full or mindful?”

– known

“Grit? What is it? I believe it’s driven by love. Inspired by vision and purpose. Fuelled by optimism and belief. Powered by faith and hope. Revived by resilience. Kept alive by stubbornness. And if we’re honest includes some fear of failure and desire to prove oneself”

– Jon Gordon (twitter)

One day a young student asked his professor, “What’s the difference between school and life?” The professor replied, “In school, you’re taught a lesson and then you’re given a test. In life, you’re given a test that teaches you a lesson.”

– Clever Investor | Instagram

“A smooth sea never made a skillful sailor.”

– unknown

“Leaders become great, not because of their power, but because of their ability to empower others.”

– John Maxwell

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