The solution is to ignore the bad habit and put your energy toward building a new habit that will override the old one.

Baby steps are the royal road to skill.

There is no substitute for attentive repetition.

To sum up: it's time to rewrite the maxim that practice makes perfect. The truth is, practice makes myelin, and myelin makes perfect.

You have to be willing to stop and fix. Deep practice requires a willingness to do what many of us find uncomfortable: to admit to our errors, and focus on them.

Although talent feels and looks predestined, in fact we have a good deal of control over what skills we develop, and we have more potential than we might ever presume to guess.

Failure is not a verdict; making mistakes is the price of the ticket.

Skills are really just circuits in your brain

Practice makes myelin, and myelin makes perfect.

The staggering babies embody the deepest truth about deep practice: to get good, it's helpful to be willing, or even enthusiastic, about being bad. Baby steps are the royal road to skill.

Skill is a cellular insulation that wraps neural circuits and that grows in response to certain signals.

For there to be betrayal, there would have to have been trust first.

Your first and foremost job as a leader is to take charge of your own energy and then help to orchestrate the energy of those around you.

Money is still the root of all evilYet we tell our kids don't get that degreeThe jobs don't pay enough.

It’s rather like the economic crash some years ago, many were impacted by it and their vibrational output slowed right down. They believed in the crash so were vacuumed in to it!

I survived schizophrenia.

As a guitar player, you can gravitate to the blues because you can play it easily. It's not a style that's difficult to pick up. It's purely emotive and dead easy to get a start with.

Photography is simply a function of noticing things.

On the tree, Future, we build our nest; and in our solitude eagles shall bring us nourishment in their beaks!

There are things greater than our wisdom, beyond our justice. The right and wrong of this we cannot say, and it is not for us to judge.

The loveliest face in all the world will not please you if you see it suddenly eye to eye, at a distance of half an inch from your own.