My chief task has been to conquer fear. The public sees only the thrill of the accomplished trick; they have no conception of the tortuous preliminary self-training that was necessary to conquer fear…no one except myself can appreciate how I have to work at this job every single day, never letting up for a moment. I always have on my mind the thought that next year I must do something greater, something more wonderful.

~ Harry Houdini Quotes

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He learned rapidly because his first training was in how to learn. And the first lesson of all was the basic trust that he could learn. It is shocking to find how many people do not believe they can learn, and how many more believe learning to be difficult. Muad'dib knew that every experience carries a lesson.

~ Frank Herbert Quotes from Dune

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Recently, I was asked if I was going to fire an employee who made a mistake that cost the company $600,000. No, I replied, I just spent $600,000 training him.

~ Thomas J. Watson Quotes

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When you are not willing to fully receive, you are training the universe not to give to you! It’s simple: if you aren’t willing to receive your share, it will go to someone else who is.

~ T. Harv Eker Quotes from Secrets of the Millionaire Mind

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Training and managing your own mind is the most important skill you could ever own, in terms of both happiness and success.

~ T. Harv Eker Quotes from Secrets of the Millionaire Mind

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