Lesson 31 - Grit and Determination
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Quotes:
- "Believe in yourself ,and you will be unstoppable."
- "Working hard is important, but there is something that matters even more . . . believing in yourself." -- Harry Potter
- "To be a champ, you have to believe in yourself when no one else will." -- Sugar Ray Robinson
- "5 Daily Reminders: (1) I am amazing. (2) I can do anything. (3) Positivity is a choice. (4) I celebrate my individuality. (5) I am prepared to succeed."
Questions for Discussion and/or Journaling:
“The biggest difference between successful people and unsuccessful people isn’t intelligence or opportunity or resources. It’s the belief that they can make their goals happen.” Learning how to believe in yourself will open up endless possibilities in your life. At times you may find this difficult to do. [Most of us have] been conditioned throughout our lives to doubt ourselves. We must retrain ourselves to get rid of our fears and self-doubt in order to build self-esteem and self-confidence. -- Jack Canfield
- Do you ever set goals for yourself?
- What are some goals you have right now (short term and long-term)?
- Agree or disagree: It's better to set lower goals than to risk failure by setting higher ones.
- What's the difference between a wish and a goal?
- How do you decide what your goals are?
- Have you ever set a goal that was unrealistic? What happened? What did you learn from that?
- Is it ever okay to take risks? What kinds of risks are okay? What kinds of risks are not okay?
- Have you ever gone out on a limb and risked failure in order to achieve a bigger goal? (describe) Are you glad you took that risk?
- Has there been a time when you turned a failure into a success? (describe) What did you learn from that?
- What's the difference between failing and being a failure?
- If you don't accomplish all your goals, does that make you a failure?
- What are some good ways to deal with disappointments?
- What is your personal definition of success?
- Is it a good idea to set goals? Why, what do goals do for you?