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Top Dog: The Science of Winning and Losing QUOTES

Top Dog: The Science of Winning and Losing QUOTES

1 " Researchers have found that the more people focus on their odds of winning, the less likely they’ll go for it. But the more they focus on what they’ll win if they succeed, the more likely they’ll go for it. "

― Po Bronson , Top Dog: The Science of Winning and Losing

2 " It bears repeating: the mental states needed to compete are not always socially palatable. "

― Po Bronson , Top Dog: The Science of Winning and Losing

3 " The emphasis on winning is preventing kids from learning how to pass, which is the skill they ultimately need at the highest levels. The proposed solution is for top youth players to play fewer games. "

― Po Bronson , Top Dog: The Science of Winning and Losing