The Strangest Secret
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Success is the progressive realization of a worthy ideal.
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Instead of competing all we have to do is create.
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There is no other person in the world today with the future of a good salesman.
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“a man’s life is what his thoughts make of it.”
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a human being with a settled purpose, must accomplish it and that nothing can resist a will that will stake even existence for its fulfillment”.
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“the greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.”
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“if you only care enough for a result, you will almost certainly ascertain it.
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what we plant it will return to us.
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It’s easier for a human being to think negatively than positively, that’s why only 5 percent are successful.
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The moment you decide on a goal to work towards you are immediately a successful person.
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Don’t concern yourself too much with how you’re going to achieve your goal. Leave that completely to a power greater than yourself.
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If you sow negative thoughts your life will be filled with negative things. If you sow positive thoughts, your life will be cheerful, successful and positive.
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our financial return will be in direct proposition to our service.
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Don’t concern yourself with the money. Be of service. Build. Work. Dream. Create.
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ask skillfully probing open-ended questions and ask them in a sincere, courteous manner.
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problem solving, decision-making, and goal achievement are all closely related functions of creative thinking.
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define it.
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A problem well stated is a problem half-solved.
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Now write down everything you know about the problem.
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List the names of people and organizations that are recognized authorities on the problem.
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brainstorming,
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thinking with the brakes of judgment off.
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One: No negative thinking. Two: The wilder the ideas, the better. Three: A large number of ideas is essential. And Four: Combination and improvement of ideas is what you’re after.
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Then when you have all your ideas written down, rate them for effectiveness and facility.
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very effective
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