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The Unmotivated Person |
- Sets goal–long and short range, tangible and intangible, written, time limits, visualized, and has a daily plan of action.
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- Has a meandering life, is task motivated, procedure motivated, and is motivated by comfortable methods, directed by what others think.
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- Is a winner. Looks at their strengths and thinks of all the reasons things can be done.
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- Is a loser. Looks at their weaknesses and thinks of all the reasons things can’t be done.
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- Understands failure and moves ahead. Has a proper attitude toward mistakes and understands as Emerson said, “All our gains are from the fruit of venture.”
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- Fears failure and holds back. They usually want a safe, known area where there is no risk, and consequently, no growth.
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- Controls own destiny. They understand that where they are, and what they are because that is where they really want to be.
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- Blames circumstances. Thinks success is based on luck.
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- “For real,” and are totally honest.”
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- Phony and is basically dishonest.
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- Does lots of “possibility thinking,” like great people “act”– little people “react.”
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- Reacts and thinks as they have been conditioned to think and react.
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- Makes decisions and accept the consequences.
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- Weak, wishy-washy a procrastinator.
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- Looks ahead and grows from the past.
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- Looks back and relives past failures.
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