Maranathatalks

There is no failure for the the man who realises his power, who never knows when he is beaten; there is no failure for the determined endeavour, the unconquerable will. There is no failure for the man who gets up every time he falls, who rebounds like a rubber ball, who persists when everyone else gives up, who pushes on when everyone else turns back. "Our greatest glory is not in never failing but in rising each time we fall". It is not whether you get knocked down, it is whether you get up again.  It is not whether you get knocked down, it is whether you get up again. Successful men  and women are hallmarked by their incredible persistence, by their refusal to quit  no matter what the external cicumstance. The one quality that absolutely guarantees success in business, in financial accumulation, and in life is this indomitable will power and the willingness to stick with it when everything in you wants to stop and rest or go  back and do something else. You...

The key to getting more done is for you to select your most important task and then start it with a "sense of urgency". This is the real key to success and high achievement. Every great success in your life will represent a triumph of persistence, your ability to decide what you want, to begin, and then to persist through all the obastacle and difficulties until you achieve your goals is the critical determinant of your success. If I were to ask to give what I consider the single most useful bit of advice for all humanity, it would be this: Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life, and whenever it comes hold your head high. Look at it squarely in the eye and say " I will be bigger than you, you cannot defect me". This kind of altitude leads to victory. (Ann Landers) The future belongs to the risk takers not the security seekers. Life is perverse in the sense that the more you seek security the less of it you have. But the more you seek opportunity ...