Peak performers see the ability to manage change as a necessity in fulfilling their missions.
—Charles A. Garfield
Topics: Change
When an idea that’s constitutionally right for you, an idea that’s an expression of your own heart, comes to mind, it’s very hard to deny it. It comes with a risk. You will always remember it like a lost love, a love that didn’t pan out, if you choose to deny it.
—Charles A. Garfield
I’ve discovered that numerous peak performers use the skill of mental rehearsal of visualization. They mentally run through important events before they happen.
—Charles A. Garfield
Peak performers develop powerful mental images of the behavior that will lead to the desired results. They see in their mind’s eye the result they want, and the actions leading to it.
—Charles A. Garfield
Topics: Imagination
Can you have more than one major MISSION pervading your life? NO. That would be like coming to a fork in the road and trying to go both ways by straddling it.
—Charles A. Garfield
Topics: Duty
Love heals. … It doesn’t always cure. There’s a difference between healing and curing. You can heal spiritually. You can heal emotionally. You can heal psychologically and socially, even if you don’t heal physically.
—Charles A. Garfield
It takes no genius to observe that a one man band never gets very big.
—Charles A. Garfield
Topics: Unity
Values provide perspective in the best of times and worst.
—Charles A. Garfield
Topics: Principles
A mission could be defined as an image of a desired state that you want to get to. Once fully seen, it will inspire you to act, fuel your imagination and determine your behavior.
—Charles A. Garfield
Topics: Behavior, Manners
The fact is, the difference between peak performers and everybody else are much smaller than everybody else thinks.
—Charles A. Garfield
Topics: Excellence
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