Tag: persistence
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How to Succeed at Anything
The formula for achieving anything you want is very straightforward, although it must be applied with determination and persistence. Many years ago a millionaire businessman who had gone bankrupt several times and each time recovered to become a multi-millionaire was asked what advice he would give to ambitious young people. ‘Have a clear idea of…
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Strengthening Self-Belief and Overcoming Doubt
Whenever we set out on a new course of personal growth it is only natural to wonder whether we will succeed. Sadly, many people are beset with self-doubting thoughts which feed on themselves. They have to be firmly dealt with. There are no quick fixes and no easy solutions. We must continue to discipline our…
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Plug Into the Power of Patience and Persistence
‘Thousands of people have talent. I might as well congratulate you for having eyes in your head. The one and only thing that counts is, do you have staying power?’ Noel Coward Whatever your talents, interests and ambitions, there is no substitute for the twin qualities of patience and persistence. History is awash with people…