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There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that’s your own self – Aldous Huxley

You have control over yourself. You can control nothing else in the entire universe. Are you doing what the universe wants you to do with what you have been given? You owe it to everyone to do what you can.

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Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavour -Truman Capote

Instead of viewing a failure as a dead end, why not take it a little more lightheartedly with this quote and realize that the goal is not avoiding failure, but instead using it to make your eventual success that much more delicious. So many people try to make it so they don’t fail, so much so that they never succeed. But every great success has surely been more sweet thanks to the difficulties overcome on the road there. Would success even exist if there were no opposite?

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“Always make a total effort, even when the odds are against you.” ~Arnold Palmer

Giving it your all is hard enough, but when the odds are stacked against you it becomes very tempting to just pack it up and go home. But if the odds aren’t in your favor you have to give it as much effort as you possibly can if you hope to come out on top.

always make a total effort, even when the odds are against you

Only you know if you’re giving your full effort, so this becomes a battle with yourself more than anything else. Learning to get the most out of yourself is a trick that the most successful achievers have mastered.

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