What Brown understood is that there are certain things in life you can't control.But there are things you absolutely can control.Taking 100 percent responsibility for your life is one of the most important things you can do for yourself.
Besides,many people want to have a big house,a luxury car or a million dollars in the bank.The question then is,are you willing to pay the price to get them?
This is one of the major differences between the successful and the unsuccessful.Les Brown says he has a callus on his left ear.“When I decided to get into speaking,I had no reputation,no credibility and no experience.So I had to call a lot of people.I called over a hundred people a day to ask for an opportunity to speak to their group.This callus is worth several million dollars.”
What's more,we should focus on what we are doing.Every day,we are faced with hundreds of tasks,messages and people all competing for our time.Focusing requires giving up some things at present because you know the time invested will pay off.
When Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen finished their first Chicken Soup for the Soul book,they were refused by 30 publishers.But instead of giving up they did three to four radio or newspaper or magazine interviews a day,five days a week,for a whole year.Eventually,a small publisher called and decided to take a chance and publish this book.It not only became a number one bestseller but also hatched an entire series of Chicken Soup books.
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