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Get Motivated by Successful Failures (Part 2)

After reading this article’s headline, you’re probably thinking it sounds like a contradiction, right? How can you get motivated by someone who’s failed?
Well, let’s take a look at some famous failures. People like Walt Disney, Steve Jobs and Thomas Edison – all failures at one time in their lives.
Before Walt Disney revolutionized film animation, he [...]




Tip of the Day from Robert Schuller

“Tough times never last, tough people do.”
And remember, you are not alone …




Tip of the Day from Frederick Douglass

“If there is no struggle, there is no progress.”




Tip of the Day from John Lennon

“Where there’s life, there’s hope …”
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And remember, you are not alone …




Tip of the Day by Paulo Coelho, Author of The Alchemist

“I ask myself, are defeats necessary?
Well, necessary or not, they happen. When we first begin fighting for our dream, we have no experience and make many mistakes. The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.”
– From the introduction of the Alchemist, a truly amazing book.