Sometimes you dance with a partner, and sometimes you dance alone. But the important thing is to keep dancing.
Jack CanfieldRead
Keep in mind that part of growing up is dealing with difficult issues, and the benefits can be great if you have the courage to ask for help. Human beings are not designed to go through life alone. No one has to bear the burden of tough times all by themselves.
Interpretation
Growing up involves facing challenges, and seeking help can lead to personal growth and resilience.
This quote emphasizes the importance of recognizing that facing difficult issues is a natural part of growing up, and that having the courage to seek help from others can lead to significant personal benefits. It underlines the idea that human beings are social creatures who thrive on support, and that we should not hesitate to lean on others during tough times, as no one should navigate life's challenges in isolation.
In practice
During a discussion on mental health at a community event.
Sometimes you dance with a partner, and sometimes you dance alone. But the important thing is to keep dancing.
What if you, too, were to greet every interaction in your life with the question 'What's the potential opportunity that this is?'
Think of fear as a 2-year-old child who doesn't want to go grocery shopping with you. Because you must buy groceries, you'll just have to take the two year old with you. Fear is no different. In other words, acknowledge that fear exists but don't let it keep you from doing important tasks.
If you are going to be successful, you need to give up the phrase, "I can't" & all of its cousins, such as "I wish I were able to.
You only have control over three things in your life-the thoughts you think, the images you visualise, & the actions you take.
If you are not moving closer to what you want in sales (or in life), you probably aren't doing enough asking.
Do not be afraid of defeat. You are never so near victory as when you are defeated in a good cause.
I have failed at many things, but I have never been afraid.
It's always important, when we experience injustice in this nation, that people in power understand that we will not take that injustice quietly.
At 13, I was fearless. I looked at everything so positive. When you're older and been through it all, you know how bad it can get. There is a fear of failing.
The most moving responses I got to my coming out in the first place was people, like teenagers, letting me know that it made their lives easier in some way.
I refuse to allow prejudice to defeat me.
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