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When I meet successful people I ask 100 questions as to what they attribute their success to. It is usually the same: persistence, hard work and hiring good people.

When I meet successful people I ask 100 questions as to what

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of persistence, hard work, and hiring competent individuals in achieving success. The speaker reveals that after interviewing numerous successful individuals, these three factors consistently arise as key contributors to their accomplishments. Persistence refers to staying committed and determined despite obstacles or setbacks, while hard work reflects the diligent effort invested in pursuing goals. Hiring good people highlights the significance of building a capable and reliable team, as their competence and skills contribute to overall success. Ultimately, this quote highlights the recurrent traits and practices found among accomplished individuals.

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