Quote by LeRoy Pollock

The secret of success is concentrating interest in life, interest in sports and good times, interest in your studies, interest in your fellow students, interest in the small things of nature, insects, birds, flowers, leaves, etc. In other words to be fully awake to everything about you

The secret of success is concentrating interest in life, int

Summary

This quote emphasizes that the key to success lies in being attentive and showing genuine curiosity towards various aspects of life. It encourages focusing on things like one's passions, physical activities, academics, social connections, and even the minutest details of the natural world. By actively engaging with one's surroundings and being open to new experiences, success becomes attainable as it enables a heightened awareness and appreciation for all that life has to offer.

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Life Happiness Inspirational Joy

By LeRoy Pollock

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