“The fact is, the difference between peak performers and everybody else are much smaller than everybody else thinks.”
Charles Garfield
“The conscious mind hungers for success and prestige. The unconscious mind hungers for those moments of transcendent, when the skull line disappears and we are lost in a challenge or a task”
David Brooks
“Peak performers develop powerful mental images of the behavior that will lead to the desired results. They see in their mind's eye the result they want, and the actions leading to it.”
“Peak performers see the ability to manage change as a necessity in fulfilling their missions”
“I've discovered that numerous peak performers use the skill of mental rehearsal of visualization. They mentally run through important events before they happen.”
“One of these numbers is going to be a peak. I don't think it's $520,000 (the BP deal), but I'd be surprised if it was over $700,000.”
Philip Dodge
“They were found in a crevasse. I think the peak was 7,000 feet. The plane hit at 6,500 feet and fell into a granite notch so one could see it.”
David Ward
