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Page 68 improvement we are in an era of continuous improvement in order to survive. Whether in a business or in personal life, you must improve to avoid becoming obsolete in your career and relationships. In measuring the performance and adversity quotient of swimmers, I found that those with higher adversity quotient improved, while those with lower adversity quotient did not .

— from Expanding Your Range (Growth/Change/Education/Learning/Habit) · Adversity Quotient, Turning Obstacles into Opportunities by Paul G. Stoltz

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The work of becoming a fuller person never ends; we are meant to keep giving birth to new aspects of ourselves that secure a higher well-being in the years ahead. And this is not a luxury but a necessity: we live in an era of continuous improvement, where a person, like a business, must keep getting better simply to avoid becoming obsolete. True and lasting satisfaction, it turns out, comes not from arriving anywhere but from the lifelong journey of learning, growth, and exploration itself. — Expanding Your Range (Growth/Change/Education/Learning/Habit)

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