Law of Success (21st Century Edition)

IN ANY MOMENT OF DECISION THE BEST THING YOU CAN DO IS THE RIGHT THING, THE NEXT BEST THING IS THE WRONG THING, AND THE WORST TH ...

COOPERATION 843 Imagination alone is not enough to ensure success. Millions of people have Imagination and build plans that woul ...

OCCASIONS ARE RARE; AND THOSE WHO KNOW HOW TO SEIZE UPON THEM ARE RARER. -Josh Billings ...

COOPERATION 845 All these men had two outstanding qualities: a definite purpose and a firm decision to transform that purpose in ...

PROCRASTINATION IS SUICIDE ON THE INSTALLMENT PLAN. -Anon. ...

COOPERATION 847 remained firm on that decision, the freedom of America as we know it today would never have been realized. Take ...

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= Lesson Fourteen = Profiting by Failure ...

DEFEAT, LIKE A HEADACHE, WARNS US THAT SOMETHING HAS GONE WRONG. IF WE ARE INTELLIGENT WE LOOK FOR THE CAUSE AND PROFIT BY THE E ...

Lesson Fourteen PROFITING BY FAILURE (Tou Can Do It if You Believe You Can!)) O RDINARILY FAILURE IS A NEGATIVE TERM. But in thi ...

852 THE PRINCIPLES OF PERSONAL INTEGRITY lesson. There is a great and lasting lesson in every reversal and in every defeat, and ...

PROFITING BY FAILURE 853 my services. To meet these offers from competitors, my employer advanced me to the position of general ...

DO NOT LOOK WHERE YOU FELL, BUT WHERE YOU SLIPPED. -African proverb ...

PROFITING BY FAILURE 855 Not only was I "succeeding"-from my viewpoint of success- but I knew I was working in the one and only ...

856 THE PRINCIPLES OF PERSONAL INTEGRITY cover the demand. Smaller banks that didn't have enough cash in their vaults had to tur ...

PROFITING BY FAILURE 857 was paid-that the opportunity came to enter the automobile manu- facturing business. I saw the need for ...

AN OPTIMIST SEES AN OPPORTUNITY IN EVERY CALAMITY; A PESSIMIST SEES A CALAMITY IN EVERY OPPORTUNITY. -Winston Churchill ...

PROFITING BY FAILURE 859 to salaries, that would translate to Hill's annual income being the equi- valent of $214,680. That calc ...

860 THE PRINCIPLES OF PERSONAL INTEGRITY Fourth Turning Point Because my wife's family had influence, I secured the appointment ...

PROFITING BY FAILURE 861 time, I have felt thankful ever since for having had sense enough to realize that strength and growth c ...