Big-picture thinkers broaden their outlook by striving to learn from every experience. They don't rest on their successes, they learn from them.
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Big-picture thinkers broaden their outlook by striving to learn from every experience. They don't rest on their successes, they learn from them.
But again and again, we should reflect back to the darkness of the cocoon. In order to inspire ourselves forward, we must look back to see the contrast with the place we came from. You see, we cannot reject the world of the cocoon - which out which we may create a new cocoon. When we see the suffering that occured in the old cocoon, that inspires us to go forward in our journey of warriorship. It is a journey that is unfolding within us.
Greatness begins beyond your comfort zone.
Many people try to avoid pressure, yet the absence of any tension or pressure usually creates a sense of boredom and the lackluster experience of life that so many people complain about.
The more time you spend in your discomfort zone, the more your comfort zone will expand.
We have a normal. As you move outside of your comfort zone, what was once the unknown and frightening becomes your new normal.
You can't be a successful leader or mentor until you have served. You can't serve until you have stepped out of your comfort zone. And you can't step out of your comfort zone unless you have character and keep your word.
You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll discover is yourself.
I don't think you can create anything interesting from a comfort zone. You have to work from a place of fear and failure.
While we often huddle in groups of like-minded people, those with faith blaze a trail that threatens all of our comfort zones. Faith offends the stationary.
Scientists must venture outside their comfort zones to show the public how cool - and how important - their work really is.
Every time you take a risk or move out of your comfort zone, you have a great opportunity to learn more about yourself and your capacity.
Life begin at the end of your Comfort Zone. So if you`re feeling uncomfortable right now, know that the change taking place in your life is a begining, not an ending
Risk, then, is not just part of life. It is life. The place between your comfort zone and your dream is where life takes place. It's the high-anxiety zone, but it's also where you discover who you are.
A dream is your creative vision for your life in the future.
One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again.
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.
This moving away from comfort and security, this stepping out into what is unknown, uncharted and shaky - that's called liberation.
God is more concerned with conforming me to the likeness of His Son than leaving me in my comfort zones. God is more interested in inward qualities than outward circumstances - things like refining my faith, humbling my heart, cleaning up my thought life and strengthening my character.
There is wisdom in turning as often as possible from the familiar to the unfamiliar: it keeps the mind nimble, it kills prejudice, and it fosters humor.
To succeed in life, we must stay within our strength zone but continually move outside our comfort zone.
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