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After all, you could have perfect expression in every other area of your life but if your self-image is unsatisfactory to you, you will never be completely at peace with yourself
Examine the qualities of your role models and determine what qualities draw you so powerfully to them.
It is important to have clear goals and objectives. You need to be clear about your goals, to truly arrive at your destination. You cannot afford to have unclear goals. Not only will you not be able to properly focus and put in the requisite work, but people who are not clear on what they want rarely achieve what they desire because they do not know even what that is.
What irritates you the most? There are things that definitely rub you the wrong way, and surely there are a few that you can list out loud without having to do too much thinking. Do you abhor your private business being made public for all and sundry to bear witness? Do you hate noisy people? Perhaps, the unlikely things are the ones that irritate you the most, such as extreme concern from well-meaning people. It could be that you absolutely hate the sound of slamming doors, and you have known times when you were unable to focus for hours because somebody slammed one too hard. Draw up a list
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you could come up with all the ideas in the world, and they could be some of the greatest ideas that were ever drawn up, but without executing them, they are mostly useless. Ideas only get you through halfway; you need to execute them to really succeed.
It is not the one who holds new ideas that wins, but the one who executes them. Many people fall into the pit of over-thinking and analyzing but never take the most important step that is action. It is necessary to have clarity for sure, but knowledge would pay its price once you begin to take actions.
