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Character – On Having What It Takes to Succeed


“Hardwork spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don’t turn up at all.”   Sam Ewing Woody Allen apparently coined the quotation, “90% of success is showing up.” Although BrainyQuote … Continue reading

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True Grit – On Being Successful


“Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty and persistence.” Colin Powell “Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will … Continue reading

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