Quote by Dorothea Brande

All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is this: Act as if it were impossible to fail. That is the talisman, the formula, the command of right-about-face which turns us from failure towards success.

All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frus

Summary

This quote highlights the power of mindset in overcoming obstacles. By adopting the belief that failure is not an option, we eliminate the fear and doubt that often hold us back. Embracing an attitude of unwavering determination and resilience enables us to break free from the cycle of inaction and dissatisfaction. The quote suggests that by acting confidently and proactively, we can redirect ourselves towards a path of success and achieve what initially seemed impossible. In essence, it emphasizes the transformative capacity of a positive mindset.

By Dorothea Brande

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