Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
Henry Wadsworth LongfellowRead
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Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
If we did all the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.
We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success.
If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or objects.
Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.
If you want to reach a goal, you must 'see the reaching' in your own mind before you actually arrive at your goal.
Our plans miscarry because they have no aim.
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
Motivation gets you going and habit gets you there.
The best way out is always through.
Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step; only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find the right road.
An average person with average talents and ambition and average education, can outstrip the most brilliant genius in our society, if that person has clear, focused goals.
To solve a problem or to reach a goal, you don't need to know all the answers in advance. But you must have a clear idea of the problem or the goal you want to reach.
If you don't know where you are currently standing, you're dead.
An athlete cannot run with money in his pockets. He must run with hope in his heart and dreams in his head.
If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it. What it makes of you will always be the far greater value than what you get.
Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.
What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it.
Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal.
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