Quote by William Arthur Ward

The winner persistently programs his pluses; the loser mournfully magnifies his minuses.

The winner persistently programs his pluses; the loser mourn

Summary

This quote emphasizes the difference in mindset between winners and losers. Winners focus on their strengths and positive attributes, putting their energy and attention towards developing and maximizing them. They approach challenges with determination and persistence. On the other hand, losers tend to dwell on their weaknesses and failures, constantly amplifying negative aspects and diminishing their confidence. By emphasizing the power of maintaining a positive mindset and focusing on strengths, the quote suggests that success can be achieved through cultivating a mentality of growth and resilience.

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