Quote by Maxwell Maltz

Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on one's ideas, to take a calculated risk -- and to act.

Often the difference between a successful person and a failu

Summary

This quote emphasizes that success is not solely determined by one's abilities or ideas, but rather the courage to believe in and pursue those ideas. It highlights that taking calculated risks and taking action are crucial steps in achieving success. Merely having innovative ideas or talents is not enough; they must be backed by the bravery to bet on oneself and actively work towards making them a reality. By emphasizing the importance of taking action and having the courage to pursue one's visions, the quote highlights the mindset required for success.

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