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The Dr. Benjamin Hardy Show

This Book Changed How I View Success. (It's Not What You Think)

Oct 16, 2023
15:13
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Discover the power of impossible goals, seeking criticism, taking responsibility, and embracing growth in order to achieve excellence. Learn the importance of positioning oneself for opportunities and working with top performers.
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Quick takeaways

  • Success is determined by a strong desire for wealth and power, rather than talent or effort.
  • Choosing excellence and striving for impossible goals can lead to remarkable outcomes and success.

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Success comes from wanting it

The main idea presented in this book is that success and money do not come solely from talent or effort. Instead, the key to success is simply wanting it. According to the author, most rich and powerful people are not notably talented or educated, but they become successful because they have a strong desire for wealth and power. This idea emphasizes the importance of cultivating a deep and genuine desire for success in order to achieve it.

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