Sunday Tribune

Things your successful friends have given up

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can achieve and just get started on the goal. They treat life like every moment is precious, and they don’t want to waste a second of it.

When your successful friends are old and have grey hair one day, they want to be proud of how they spent their time. Ideally, they want to have changed the world in some significan­t way, and for their legacy to last generation­s to come.

When they enter a room, they want to be given a standing ovation for the way they have lived their life. They are humbled by the gift of wisdom that they first saw, and then embraced with every cell in their body. difference­s. Successful people pay themselves first and invest a large amount of their income. They also never forget to make giving money a habit, even when they don’t have much money to give. How much you give will determine how rich you become.

You can’t build Rome if you don’t have people to help with the workload. Your successful friends believe in other people, and pick their “A Team” wisely. They see raw talent, and love to polish certain people into beautifull­y shining diamonds. Your successful friends want to create more leaders rather than be the sole leader.

Your successful friends can see through all the imperfecti­ons someone might have, and notice the light that is desperatel­y trying to shine through. They love to help people transform, and they believe anyone can be successful. negative thoughts, your successful friends do everything they can to let these thoughts pass by like clouds in the sky.

They’re an observer of their thoughts, and they choose to focus on the rare positive thoughts that come into their consciousn­ess. what’s not going to make you successful.”

Your successful friends don’t let failure stop them; they use it to become more. Failure allows your successful friends to learn things they didn’t know. Failure equals education rather than a negative experience that stops them in their tracks.

Unlike the corporate politician­s, your successful friends have taken the mask away. They’re happy to be vulnerable, and they share even the most personal of stories.

Being fake is the ultimate crime to them, and letting who they are shine through is the only way they will live their life.

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