Quote by Walter Knott

I would hesitate to use the word 'success' in the way many people do. I don't know that I would apply it to what I've done as though I have now reached the ultimate goal. To me success is a continuing thing. It is growth and development. It is achieving one thing and using that as a stepping stone to achieve something else. Success comes as you have confidence in yourself. Self-confidence is built by succeeding, even if the success is small. It is the believing that makes it possible.

I would hesitate to use the word 'success' in the way many p

Summary

In this quote, the speaker challenges the conventional notion of success. They suggest that success should not be seen as a final destination, but rather as an ongoing process of growth and development. The speaker emphasizes the importance of using each achievement as a stepping stone towards greater accomplishments. They also highlight the role of self-confidence in attaining success, asserting that believing in oneself and experiencing even small victories contribute to building that confidence. Ultimately, the quote suggests that success comes through continuous belief in oneself and the continual pursuit of new goals.

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Success Inspirational Confidence Self Confidence Believing

By Walter Knott

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