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Ihavealwayswonderedaboutthesecretsofsuccessfuleole.Whatdotheyhavethatliftsthemabovetheordinary?Howdotheyachievethesuerhumanfeatsthatelevatethemaboveothers?

Firstofall，ImustaffirmmybeliefintheearlierartofthestatementaccreditedtoSnowballinGeorgeOrwellsAnimalFarm

"Allanimalsareequal…

"

Allhumanbeingsareindeedequal，butwhydoesitseemasifsomearemoreequalthanothers?

Ihavesentsometimestudyingbiograhiesandautobiograhiesofgreatmenandwomenandhavefoundsomecommondenominatorsamongthemall.Iwanttosharesomeofthemwithyou，hoingitwillhelyouinyourquestforsuccess.

Thefirstcommondenominatorisasolidgoal.

Successfuleoleknowwhattheywantandarewillingtodoeverythingnecessarytogetit.Theysetbig，hairy，audaciousgoalsandbelieveinthemsodeelythattheirlivesnaturallybegintogravitatetowardthosegoals.

Second，successfuleolemaintainaositiveattitude.Theybelieveintheirgoalsandasirationsdesitesetbacks.

MohammedAlidecidedhewantedtobethegreatestathleteeverandtoldtheworldhewasthegreatestevenbeforehewonachamionshifight.

PerhasthemostfamousexamleisformerPresidentAbrahamLincoln.Hefailedinbusinessin1831;hewasdefeatedforaseatinthelegislaturein1832;hefailedinbusinessagainin1833;hewasdefeatedforelectorin1840;helosthisbidforCongressin1843;hewasdefeatedforviceresidentin1856;helostanotherrunfortheSenatein1858;butheersevered.

Henevergaveuandwaselectedresidentin1860.Therest，astheysay，ishistory.

Third，successfuleolebelieveinthemselvesandahigherower.Successseemstofavorthosewhohaveahealthyself-esteemandbelieveinadivinelyendowedabilitytoachievesuccessandhainess.

TheaostlePaul，asuccessfulmanwhosinglehandedlytookthegoselaroundthethen-knownworld，saidinhislettertothePhiliians，

"IcandoallthingsthroughChristwhostrengthensme.

"InthatstatementheaffirmedhisbeliefinhimselfandinGod，whichgavehimstrength.

BenjaminFranklin，whohasbeendescribedasrobablythemostsuccessfulmanwhoeverlivedsaid，

"Itisthedutyofmankindonallsuitableoccasionstoacknowledgetheirdeendenceonthedivinebeing…

"

Theword

"success

"hasbeenabusedandwronglytranslatedtomeanstuendouswealthandfame.Ibegtodiffer.

ItisdifficulttoagreethatHollywoodsdefinitionofsuccessistruesuccess.Therice（unhainess）istoohigh.

Ibelievesuccessistherogressiveachievementofcareer，ersonalandfamilygoals，allattheexenseofnone.

Asolidgoal，aositiveattitudeandastrongbeliefwouldleadanybodywhodesiressuccessalongthatath.

我一直想知道成功者的秘密。是什么使他们超凡脱俗呢？他们如何取得卓越的功绩，使他们超越其他人呢？

首先，我非常确定乔治·奥维尔在《动物庄园》中所说的话是正确的——所有动物都是平等的……

所有人都需要平等，但是有一些人看起来要比其他人更平等，这是为什么呢？

我用一些时间来研究名人的传记和自传，发现了一些共同之处。我想和你一起分享这些东西，希望会对你寻求成功有所帮助。

第一个共同点是：坚定目标。