"Many things are possible when you are allowed to fail once, and twice, and to try again, to break through the barriers of disadvantage. In fact, the great personality theorist Alfred Adler believed that healthy living involves trying to strengthen shortcomings that may be stopping you from carrying out the life you’ve imagined for yourself."
-- Michael Edmondson
"Highly creative people who think differently have figured out that failure is a learning experience and, as such, is a necessary and expected part of future success."
-- Michael Edmondson
"Life in the 21st century certainly challenges individuals to think differently about everything. We need to implement the process of thinking differently in our lives so that we become adaptable to the changes ahead."
-- Michael Edmondson
"You cannot find the path until you step on to it. While walking on the path is critical to success, so too is reflecting upon life’s experiences."
-- Michael Edmondson
"Successful people understand that lifelong learning demands that they remain open to learning throughout their life to continuously update their ability to be more fully human and engaging."
-- Michael Edmondson
"The Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw once observed, “People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I do not believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances that they want, and if they can’t find them, make them.”
-- Michael Edmondson
“You know those overnight-success stories you’ve heard about? It’s not the whole story. Dig deeper and you’ll usually find people who have busted their asses for years to get into a position where things could take off.”
-- Michael Edmondson
