15 Thought-Provoking Quotes for Coaches

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Last year we published an article with 15 powerful quotes we had shared on our Linkedin page.

Since then we’ve continued to share quotes we found insightful and thought-provoking for professional coaches. This article gathers 15 new quotes that we hope will resonate with you. 

"Owning our story can be hard but not nearly as difficult as spending our lives running from it."

"Progress is fueled by the undying belief that the future is bright."

"We are prone to overestimate how much we understand about the world and to underestimate the role of chance in events."

"Every action you take is a vote for the type of person you wish to become."

"The best bridge between despair and hope is a good night’s sleep."

"Talk to someone about themselves and they'll listen for hours."

"The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction, not a destination."

"To learn and not to do is really not to learn. To know and not to do is really not to know."

"It is really amazing what people can do. Only they don't know what they can do."

"The skills of becoming happy turn out to be almost entirely different from the skills of not being sad, not being anxious or not being angry."

"Man does not simply exist but always decides what his existence will be, what he will become the next moment. By the same token, every human being has the freedom to change at any instant."

"Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself."

"We still don’t like the things we don’t like –we just cease to be at war with them. And once the war is over, change can begin."

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