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15 Success Quotes From History's Greatest Minds
“Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.”
Dale Carnegie
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Booker T. Washington
“Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying to succeed.”
George S. Patton
Thomas A. Edison
“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.”
Abraham Lincoln
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“All successful men have agreed in one thing—they were causationists. They believed that things went not by luck, but by law; that there was not a weak or a cracked link in the chain that joins the first and last of things.”
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Focus on doing something you love.
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Finish what you started
Which of your projects, errands and general to-do items do you still have left from the previous year that you may be able to complete in less than 2 hours? Do them now to enable you to give yourself a fresh start.
Be realistic
Dreaming is great, but if you want to accomplish some improvements, you need to make your dream more realistic.
Break your dream down into milestones: if you want to work from home, what steps do you need to take? Break those steps down further into actionable steps and start working towards making your dream a reality.
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