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To Be Successful, You Can't Just Run On The Fast Track; Run On Your Track.

Enlightenment Writer And Philosopher Voltaire Likened Life To A Game Of Cards. Players Must Accept The Cards Dealt To Them. However, Once They Have Those Cards In Hand, They Alone Choose How They Will Play Them. They Decide What Risks And Actions To Take.

Self-discipline, More Than Any Other Personal Quality I Can Think Of, Is The One Thing That Separates Successful People From The Unsuccessful. Think Of All It Encompasses: Honoring Commitments, Promises And Deadlines, Keeping Your Life On Schedule, Being Willing To Go The Extra Mile... Self-discipline Is Essential To Success. The Alternative Is A Life Ruled By Emotions, And None Of Us Can Afford That If We're Going To Fulfill Our Purpose And Realize Our Potential.

A Leader's Attitude Is Caught By His Or Her Followers More Quickly Than His Or Her Actions.

Most People Who Want To Get Ahead Do It Backward. They Think, 'i'll Get A Bigger Job, Then I'll Learn How To Be A Leader.' But Showing Leadership Skill Is How You Get The Bigger Job In The First Place. Leadership Isn't A Position, It's A Process.