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The Importance of Patience Saves Patients
The Importance of Patience SAVES Patients Researchers examined death rates of heart attack hospitalizations between the years of 2002-2011 when the top doctors attended national conferences. The researchers examined the mortality rates of patients who were admitted to the emergency room with a heart attack. They observed patients for thirty-days after admission. One would logically…
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The Consequences of Labeling A Child Athlete |
The Consequences of Labeling A Child Athlete A study was conducted that looked at individuals’ names and the careers that they picked later in life, and the results were remarkable. The study revealed that the number one name for Dentists was Dennis. The researchers contended that a phenomenon existed called “implicit egotism.” The words…
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4 Fast Skills On How To Become More Patient (INFOGRAPHIC)
“Patience is not an absence of action. It is a purposeful choice to wait.” – Salman Ahktar Here Are Four Fast Skills On How To Become More Patient 1. Acceptance 2. Hope 3. Absence of Resentment 4. Ability To Wait Check out our new mental toughness book: I Can’t Wait To Be Patient The mental…
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Here’s Why Urgency and Patience Are Both Needed For Success (INFOGRAPHIC)
Urgency is defined as requiring swift action. It means acting with clarity and purpose. Urgency is also a state of the internal, not a state of the external. Inside of our own lives, urgency is a necessary ingredient for production, performance and success. As Hall of Fame Coach Wooden often stated, “Be quick, but don’t…
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The Only Mental Toughness Quote You’ll Need To Prepare
William James once said, “Do something every day for no other reason than you’d rather not do it.” There’s two parts to this quote: He added… “For when the hour of dire need draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test.” Boom! Why Is This The ONLY Mental Toughness Quote You…
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What D-Day Can Teach Us About The Importance Of Patience In Life
The Importance of Patience In Life Dwight D. Eisenhower was a Five-Star General of the United States Army and during WWII and he served as supreme commander of allied forces. He was in charge of it all. He was tasked to lead the D-Day invasions to liberate Europe and it was simply the largest…