Mix judgement with ambition and season it with energy. It makes a splendid recipe for success.
Interpretation
Balancing careful judgment with strong ambition and enthusiasm can lead to achieving great success.
This quote by Dale Carnegie suggests that to achieve success, one must not only be ambitious but also exercise good judgment while maintaining high energy levels. The recipe for success involves a thoughtful approach combined with a passionate drive, indicating that merely having one without the other may not yield the best results.
In practice
This quote could be used in a motivational speech to inspire a group of business professionals.
When I asked him -Mr.Henry Ford- if he ever worried, he replied: "No. I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I believe that every-thing will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about?
Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.
By talking to yourself about the things you have to be grateful for you can fill your mind with thoughts that soar and sing.
It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.
I can look back at my own life and see where a few words of praise have sharply changed my entire future. Can't you say the same thing about your life?
Instead of worrying about what people say of you, why not spend time trying to accomplish something they will admire.
It's only lonely at the top if you forget all the people you met along the way and fail to acknowledge their contributions to your success.
Men talk as if victory were something fortunate. Work is victory.
You should always have a product that has nothing to do with who you are or what people think about you... so that you never start thinking that your product is you, or your fame or your aura.
Those that spend the most effort in search of shortcuts are often the most disappointed and the least successful.
Financial independence is the ability to live from the income of your own personal resources.
The most important shot in golf is the next one.
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