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DO WE NEED TO DRESSDO WE NEED TO DRESSUP FOR SUCCESS?UP FOR SUCCESS?
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What is success?
American Heritage Dictionary,
"success" is a noun that means:
1. The achievement of somethingdesired, planned, or attempted.
2a. The gaining of fame or prosperity.
2b. The extent of such gain.3. One that is successful.
4. Obsolete. A result or an outcome.
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Definition of success:
Success is the progressive realization of a
worthy goal.
- Earl Nightingale
If you really want to succeed, form the
habit of doing things that failures dontlike to do.
- Albert E.N. Gray
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Obstacles to SuccessObstacles to Success
y Ego.
y Fear of failure/success.
yNo plan.y Lack of formalized goals.
y Lack of focus.
y Lack of commitment.
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TheThe WWinning Edgeinning EdgeyWe need to strive for excellence, not
perfection.
y Successful people are not ten timessmarter than the people who fail.
yAll you need is to improve 1% in1000 different areas, which is a lot
easier.
That is the winning edge.
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StruggleStruggleyHistory has demonstrated that the most
notable winners usually encountered
heart-breaking obstacles before they
triumphed.y They won because they refused to
become discouraged by their defeats.
- B.C Forbes
yNothing worthwhile in life comes
without a struggle.
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Overcoming ObstaclesOvercoming ObstaclesyMost people give up just when they are
about to achieve success. They quit on
the one-yard line.
yThey give up at the last minute of the
game.
y
Everyone faces disappointments, butwinners dont get disheartened.
yThe answer is Perseverance.
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Every SuccessEvery Success SStory is atory is a
Story of FailureStory of FailureFailure is the highway to success.If you want to succeed, double your failure
rate.E.g. This was a man who failed in business
at the age of 21.
Was defeated in a legislative race at age22.
Failed again in business at 24.
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Nervous breakdown at 27. Lost congressional race at 34.
Lost senatorial race at 45.
Failed in an effort to become vice-president at 47 & was elected
president of the US at the age of 52.
This man was Abraham Lincoln.
Would you call Lincoln a failure?
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Qualities of SuccessQualities of Success
Desire:Whatever the mind of man can conceive
and believe, the mind can achieve.
Commitment:Try not to become a success, but rather
try to become a man of value.
Integrity and wisdom are the twopillars of commitment.
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ResponsibilityResponsibility
A duty which becomes a desire will ultimatelybecome a delight.
You can only accomplish total success when you
are willing to accept responsibility for yourself.
So what areas do we need to acceptresponsibility for?
Be responsible for every thought.
Be responsible for your feelings oremotions.
Be responsible for your actions.
Be responsible for your results.
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Hard workHard work
Hard work is a work that is challenging. Bothhard work and working hard are required for
success.
y In fact, a major key to success is to learn to
enjoy challenging work AND to enjoy workinghard at it.
y Tackling challenges builds character, just as lifting
weights builds muscle.y To avoid challenge is to abandon ones character
development.
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CharacterCharacter
Persons values + beliefs + personality = Charactery Char-act-er- The stable and distinctive qualities
built into an individual's life that determines his
response regardless of circumstances.
y The road to success has many pitfalls, it takes a lot of
character and effort not to fall into them.
y In short character determines the quality of a man.
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Positive BelievingPositive Believing
y Positive believing is more than positive thinking.
y It is knowing that positive thinking will work.
Positive believing is an attitude of confidence that
comes with preparation.
Positive attitude without effort is equal to a
wishful dream.
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