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| Behind a successful individual, can be found several failures they encountered to fulfill or reach their dream, their goal. If you arrive at a goal so easily then you may not be appreciative of such than if you had to overcome a myriad of obstacles to get there. Speaking from experience, success doesn't come over night. To accomplish your goals in life, you have to have the mindset of a go-getter. Once you start the journey, you have to prepare yourself for the obstacles along the way, many of which will seem hard to pass. One thing I can certainly say though, if you stop and think about those failures why this or that happen then you can go back to the drawing board and seek another way to continue your journey towards your goal. No one wants to be a looser but you will if you you allow your life failures to weigh you down. Just keep going. Let those failure refine you. You will be a great masterpiece. đź‘Ťđź‘Ťđź‘Ť Feel free to leave your thoughts and comments below. |
By Strive Masiyiwa A few weeks ago I went to the doctor. I will tell you what he said about my health at the end, but first read this: Twenty years ago, I arranged to meet a well-known British international businessman who invested a lot in Africa at the time. We agreed to meet for dinner at a leading hotel in London. After a good meeting, we started to walk out of the restaurant when he suddenly collapsed in the lobby. There was total pandemonium as they rushed to get medical assistance. Being London, an ambulance arrived in minutes. I jumped in the back with him as paramedics wrestled to keep him alive. He had had a heart attack and had to have triple bypass heart surgery. Sadly he died a few weeks later. He hadn't been sick and his sudden death surprised everyone. And yet as I reflected on it, and later discussed it with a doctor friend who knew him, I realized he was very laid back about his health despite having a hectic business life. Even during our dinner...