The secret of the truly successful, I believe, is that they learned very early in life how not to be busy. They saw through that adage, repeated to me so often in childhood, that anything worth doing is worth doing well. The truth is, many things are worth doing only in the most slovenly, halfhearted fashion possible, and many other things are not worth doing at all.
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The doors we open and close each day decide the lives we live.
The doors we open and close each day decide the lives we live.
You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience.
You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience.
The fact remains that the overwhelming majority of people who have become wealthy have become so thanks to work they read more
The fact remains that the overwhelming majority of people who have become wealthy have become so thanks to work they found profoundly absorbing. The long term study of people who eventually become wealthy clearly reveals that their "Luck" arouse from the accidental dedication they had to an area they enjoyed.
The difference between school and life? In school, you're taught a
lesson and then given a test. In life, you're read more
The difference between school and life? In school, you're taught a
lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches
you a lesson.
You can't choose up sides on a round world.
You can't choose up sides on a round world.
The person with a fixed goal, a clear picture of his desire, or an ideal always before him, causes it, read more
The person with a fixed goal, a clear picture of his desire, or an ideal always before him, causes it, through repetition, to be buried deeply in his subconscious mind and is thus enabled, thanks to its generative and sustaining power, to realize his goal in a minimum of time and with a minimum of physical effort. Just pursue the thought unceasingly. Step by step you will achieve realization, for all your faculties and powers become directed to that end.
Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, "Make me feel important." Never forget this message when working read more
Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, "Make me feel important." Never forget this message when working with people.
Whenever you want to achieve something, keep your eyes open, concentrate and make sure you know exactly what it is read more
Whenever you want to achieve something, keep your eyes open, concentrate and make sure you know exactly what it is you want. No one can hit their target with their eyes closed.
You do not pay the price of success, you enjoy the price of success.
You do not pay the price of success, you enjoy the price of success.
