Look For The Second Right

It's Easy To Come Up With New Ideas; The Hard Part Is Letting Go Of What Worked For You Two Years Ago, But Will Soon Be Out-of-date.

By The Time The Average Person Finishes College, He Or She Will Have Taken Over 2,600 Tests, Quizzes, And Exams. The Right Answer Approach Becomes Deeply Ingrained In Our Thinking. This May Be Fine For Some Mathematical Problems Where There Is In Fact Only One Right Answer. The Difficulty Is That Most Of Life Isn’t This Way. Life Is Ambiguous; There Are Many Right Answers- All Depending On What You’re Looking For. But If You Think There Is Only One Right Answer, Then You’ll Stop Looking As Soon As You Find One.

Everyone Has A 'risk Muscle.' You Keep It In Shape By Trying New Things. If You Don't, It Atrophies. Make A Point Of Using It At Least Once A Day.

Life Is Like A Maze In Which You Try To Avoid The Exit.

Most People Think Of Success And Failure As Opposites, But They Both Are Products Of The Same Process.