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It is a youthful failing to be unable to control one's impulses.
Ignorant of the place it had been and blind to where it was headed.
I am they type of person that once I make a decision, I must execute. Maybe I am a perfectionist in this way.
overreliance bred complacency. I
Hindsight. It's like foresight without a future.
This idea that failure is not an option: It makes failure invisible, inconceivable and inevitable.
The word lethologica describes the state of not being able to remember the word you want.
Three of the greatest failings, want of sense, of courage, or of vigilance.
A person who makes few mistakes makes little progress.
discombobulation
A lack of planning leads to failure.
Passive inactivity, because you have not been given specific instructions to do this or to do that, is a serious deficiency.
Incompetence is certainty in the absence of expertise. Overconfidence is certainty in the presence of expertise.
A heightened distractibility and a persistent feeling of being rushed or in a hurry, even when there's no need to be, combined with a mounting feeling of how superficial your life has become: lots to do, but no depth of thought or feeling.
Lack of independent thinking is lacking in confidence.
Inexpedient: Not calculated to advance one's interests.
Laziness is a secret ingredient that goes into failure. But it's only kept a secret from the person who fails.
MEDIOCRITY IS A CHOICE... PROCRASTINATION IS A VIRUS THE FIRST ERROR IS INDECISION
punctiliousness - in
Failure is to form habits
Confident. Cocky. Lazy. Dead.
Indecision and reveries are the anesthetics of constructive action
An uninspired mind creates a lack of energy for the body, resulting in a lack of performance filled with excuses.
A tardiness in nature,
Which often leaves the history unspoke,
That it intends to do.
A restlessness has seized hold of many of us, a sense that we should be doing something else, no matter what we are doing, or doing at least two things at once, or going to check some other medium. It's an anxiety about keeping up, about not being left out or getting behind.
Clutter is symptomatic of delayed decision making.
To be careless in making decisions is to naively believe that a single decision impacts nothing more than that single decision, for a single decision can spawn a thousand others that were entirely unnecessary or it can bring peace to a thousand places we never knew existed.
Inability to make decisions is one of the principal reasons executives fail. Deficiency in decision-making ranks much higher than lack of specific knowledge or technical know-how as an indicator of leadership failure.
The cause of laziness is physiological; it is an infirmity of the constitution, and its victim is as much to be pitied as a sufferer from any other constitutional infirmity. It is even worse than many other diseases; from them the patient may recover, while this is incurable.
He lacks much who has no aptitude for idleness.
I believe that obstinacy, or the dread of control and discipline, arises not so much from self-willedness as from a conscious defect of voluntary power; as foolhardiness is not seldom the disguise of conscious timidity.
I have little tolerance for incompetence, sloppy thinking, and laziness.
laurig, shy of making decisions and happy to procrastinate.
Weaknesses - the tendency to get lost in analysis.
Most people would call me incompetent, clumsy, flawed..."
"A pearl is a flaw. A diamond is an accident of nature. In all of creation, there's nothing more precious than the unexpected deviation.
(The psuedoscience of planning seems almost neurotic in its determination to imitate empiric failure and ignore empiric success.)
Excellence is being thwarted not only by laziness but by reckless attachment to causes, programs, and - in some cases, leaders.
You can never make someone punctual who is not, or quick who is slow, or lively who wants to plod on carefully. I have learnt that every fault is an exaggerated quality, nothing else.
I'm a very, very unreckless person. I mean, I look left, I look right, I look left, I look right, then I repeat the process and then I decide not to cross the road at the last minute.
One of the most serious human defects in all ages is procrastination, an unwillingness to accept personal responsibilities now.
One of the chief features of incompetence was an inability to see it in oneself.
caughtoutedness.
a person who does not have respect for time, and does not have a sense of timing, can achieve little.
Successful people are decisive people. When opportunities come their way, they evaluate them carefully, make a decision, and take appropriate action. They know that indecision wastes time that could be spent on more productive tasks.
A consistently highly creative person is generally irresponsible.
These rituals Rango could not sustain, for he could not maintain the effort to arrive on time since his lifelong habit had created the opposite habit: to elude, to avoid, to disappoint every expectation of others, every commitment, every promise, every crystallization.
I tend to be not a person who does everything right all the time.
He who has no taste for order, will be often wrong in his judgment, and seldom considerate or conscientious in his actions.
People who make no mistakes lack boldness and the spirit of adventure. They are the brakes on the wheels of progress.
Incompetence annoys me. Overconfidence terrifies me.
I live in a constant flux; I am unable to make fixed plans.
When the need is in the mind, you cannot satisfy the need
You cannot consistently perform in a manner which is inconsistent with the way you see yourself.
Laziness is one of my best characteristics
They don't call me spontaneous and irreverant for nothing.
Nancy was more impulsive than industrious, more generous than wise, more plucky than prudent; she had none too much perseverance and no patience at all.
comprehending little and caring less.
One great cause of failure is lack of concentration.
PROCRASTINATION. The habit of putting off until tomorrow that which should have been done last year.
We are a puny and fickle folk. Avarice, hesitation, and following are our diseases.
There is one weakness in people for which there is no remedy. It is the universal weakness of LACK OF AMBITION!
Magnificently unprepared for the long littleness of life.
jaded, adj.
In the end, we both want the right thing to happen, the right person to win, the right idea to prevail. We have no faith that it will, but still we want it. Neither of us has given up on anything.
Don't like to do anything half-heartedly, even if it is a wicked and self-destructive avocation like smoking cigars
It not knowing what to do, it's doing what you know.
The combination of fear of disappointment, entitlement, and performance pressure is a recipe for hopelessness and self-doubt.
Ineffective people live day after day with unused potential.
Cojones: it's a thing you either have or don't.
I have a fear of failure.
People with a distinctly displayed fear of failure are prone to do their work well and with good coordination only in a case when their task require simple skills
Complacency is a sword of two edges. One edge kills hard earned successes while the other end stops future glories. Complacency is a murderer and a barrier!
A highly credible leader under-promises and over-delivers.
I am very indecisive. I'm always afraid of making the wrong decision.
A person whom lacks self-discipline leaks energy chasing naked ambitions.
When we succumb to believing that we are victims of our circumstances and yield to the plight of determinism, we lose hope, we lose drive, and we settle into resignation and stagnation.
The consciousness of the falsity of present pleasures, and the ignorance of the vanity of absent pleasures, cause inconstancy.
One who does not rouse themself when it is time to rise, who, though capable, is full of sloth, whose will and thought are weak, that lazy and idle person will never find their way to true knowledge.
One who hopes inordinately, impairs his deeds.
Political cynicism, disengagement, democratic decadence - call it what you will - is too often an excuse for physical and intellectual laziness.
natural laziness', as he believed that all workers spent little of their time putting in full efforts.
The successful men of action are not sufficiently self-observant to know exactly on what their success depends.
if you're going to do something darling, then do it all the way
uncoordinated and enthusiastic. a lethal combination
When people have a willpower failure, it's because they haven't anticipated a situation that's going to come along.
There is a lack of agency here - a feeling that you have little control over your life and a willingness to blame everyone but yourself.
Lack of planning is the cause of most failures.
A man, doubtful of his dinner, or trembling at a creditor, is not much disposed to abstracted meditation, or remote enquiries.
Idleness and complacency lead to mediocrity.
Spontaneity is the fragrance of no-mind.
OVERCONFIDENCE. We often stroll through life, thinking everything will be fine, until suddenly it isn't.
people who are incompetent suffer a dual burden: not only are they incompetent, but they may also be too incompetent to assay their own incompetence, because the skills which underlie an ability to make a correct judgement are the same as the skills required to recognise a correct judgement.
We call it infectious impatience. That's his hallmark and we are trying to inculcate it in the entire organization. Infectious impatience. So that things not only get done but get done in double quick time.
Through indecision opportunity is often lost.
Keen at the start, but careless at the end.
In Buddhism we would say that you are lazy ... Despising yourself, thinking you are no good, saying 'I can't do this.' This is the mind of weakness. You must work to overcome it .
Knowing that what's in your head might not be right - but not having any idea how to fix it.
More errors arise from inhibited indecision than from impulsive behavior.
It's when you don't need something that you tend to lose it.
Failure is blindness to the strategic element in events; success is readiness for instant action when the opportune moment arrives.
Spontaneity is being present in the present.
Perfectionism: the need to be right instead of being right.