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WILLIAM JAMES

“Belief creates the actual fact.”

WILLIAM JAMES

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JOHN DRYDEN

“We first make out habits, and then our habits make us.”

JOHN DRYDEN

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HENRY FORD

“The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what it is one’s destiny to do, and then do it.” 

HENRY FORD

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“Why is it that some people are more successful than others?”

“Why is it that some people are more successful than others?”

To know the reason - you have to develop a habit of asking

  • In the Bible it says, “Ask and ye shall receive.”
  • The habit of asking everyone, and in every way possible, for the answers that You needed to move ahead more rapidly.

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ROBERT COLLIER

“You can do anything you think you can. This knowledge is literally the gift of the gods, for through it you can solve every human problem. It should make of you an incurable optimist. It is the open door to unlimited possibilities.”

ROBERT COLLIER

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TRYON EDWARDS

“Any act often repeated soon forms a habit; and habit allowed, steadily gains in strength. At first it may be as a spider’s web, easily broken through, but if not resisted, it soon binds us with chains of steel.”

TRYON EDWARDS

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HORACE MANN

“Habits are like a cable. We weave a strand of it every day and soon it cannot be broken.”

HORACE MANN

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Definition of Success

Definition of Success

“Success is the ability to live your life the way you want to live it, doing what you most enjoy, surrounded by people who you admire and respect.”

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The Law of Control

The Law of Control

“You feel happy to the degree to which you feel you are in control of your own life. You feel unhappy to the degree to which you feel you are not in control of your own life.”

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The Law of Belief

The Law of Belief

“Whatever you believe, with conviction, becomes your reality.”

  • “You do not believe what you see, but rather, you see what you already believe.”
  • Challenge your self limiting belief - You begin this proce...

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Law Of Expectations

Law Of Expectations

“Whatever you expect, with confidence, becomes your own self-fulfilling prophecy.”

You do not necessarily get what you want, but rather what you expect. 

  • If you confidently expect something to happen, this expectation has a powerful effect on your attit...

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