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What is emphasized as the ultimate purpose of striving for greatness?
What is emphasized as the ultimate purpose of striving for greatness?
- To fulfill one's dreams at any cost
- To achieve personal wealth and recognition
- To compete against others for status
- To help others and benefit the greater good (correct)
According to Coach Ken, what primarily drives the best athletes?
According to Coach Ken, what primarily drives the best athletes?
- Desire to win at all costs
- Pressure from coaches and fans
- Internal passion and purpose beyond themselves (correct)
- Financial incentives and contracts
What distinguishes average players from great ones, according to Coach Ken?
What distinguishes average players from great ones, according to Coach Ken?
- Their motivation and inspiration (correct)
- Their physical fitness and skills
- The amount of money they make
- Their relationships with fans
What does making a legacy imply in the context of the discussion?
What does making a legacy imply in the context of the discussion?
In what way are struggles and suffering perceived in the context of the discussion?
In what way are struggles and suffering perceived in the context of the discussion?
What does Coach Ken suggest should be the focus when achieving success?
What does Coach Ken suggest should be the focus when achieving success?
Which statement reflects the view on money's role in achieving greatness?
Which statement reflects the view on money's role in achieving greatness?
What is meant by the statement, 'it’s not about you'?
What is meant by the statement, 'it’s not about you'?
According to Coach Ken, why might focusing on a paycheck lead to being average?
According to Coach Ken, why might focusing on a paycheck lead to being average?
What is the final takeaway about living and working according to Coach Ken?
What is the final takeaway about living and working according to Coach Ken?
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Study Notes
Purpose beyond self
- We are blessed to bless others.
- Our struggles and suffering provide lessons to share.
- "It's not about you" - It's about the impact you make on others.
- The success we create is temporary, but the legacy is eternal.
- The best are driven by a bigger purpose beyond themselves, not by money.
- Purpose fuels energy, passion, and enthusiasm.
- Average players are motivated by paychecks, while the great ones are inspired to leave a legacy.
Legacy
- The tenth trait of the Best of the Best is leaving a legacy.
- A legacy is created by living and working with a bigger purpose.
- You leave a legacy by making your life about more than just yourself.
- Moving from success to significance leaves a legacy.
- Coach Ken found his purpose to better others and leave a legacy after "the day."
- Martin's determination to learn about the day is a sign of his potential to become one of the best.
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