2 Different Ways to Look at What A Successful Person Is

January 23, 2019
2 Different Ways to Look at What A Successful Person Is
Radio Rock FM 106.6
2 Different Ways to Look at What A Successful Person Is

Jan 23 2019 |

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Show Notes

The concept of success taught to us by society is usually based on financial success or owning a nice home. However, there is also another different way to look at the concept of success. 

No one rejects, dislikes, or avoids pleasure itself, because it is pleasure, but because those who do not know how to pursue pleasure rationally encounter consequences that are extremely painful. Nor again is there anyone who loves or pursues or desires to obtain pain of itself, because it is pain, but because occasionally circumstances occur in which toil and pain can procure him some great pleasure.

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Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts. The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same.

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To take a trivial example, which of us ever undertakes laborious physical exercise, except to obtain some advantage from it?

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