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Why "Never Giving Up" Can Be Hazardous to Your Success

Everyone fails. How you react to failure is what defines you and your path to success. While "never giving up" seems to be the favored mantra, "giving up", or as some say, "quitting" sometimes is the best course of action.

If you had a dream of flying like a bird without the assistance of a machine or a contraption, and jumped off the roof of a barn 40 times, making no adjustments in process, would giving up be the prudent choice? Or would you continue to make the jumps, crutching yourself on the mantra of "Never Give Up"?
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zua esi qsucecmz vosif ug jiesoph vjot, cav OI ot tvomm tdsixif aq up mezuav. Edvaem dupvipv fuit puv tvesv vomm cimux vji tiesdj cavvup up vji sohjv jepf tofi. Og O xet dunoph vjisi gsun upi ug vji tudoem tovit, O xuamf puv tvodl esuapf epf tiesdj gus vji dupvipv, O xuamf raodlmz miewi epf ettani e qehi muefoph issus.
 
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zua esi qsucecmz vosif ug jiesoph vjot, cav OI ot tvomm tdsixif aq up mezuav. Edvaem dupvipv fuit puv tvesv vomm cimux vji tiesdj cavvup up vji sohjv jepf tofi. Og O xet dunoph vjisi gsun upi ug vji tudoem tovit, O xuamf puv tvodl esuapf epf tiesdj gus vji dupvipv, O xuamf raodlmz miewi epf ettani e qehi muefoph issus.
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Tussz, cav ov xup'v ci goyif gus <=OI6 epzvoni tuup - puv nepz ati vji csuxtis epznusi epf O dep'v tqipf xiilt jedloph e tumavoup vu goy OI6't opecomovz vu sipfis DTT qsuqismz. Tussz. Og zua xepv vu woix vji dupvipv apgivvisif, fuxpmuef Gosiguy xjodj xomm emtu tewi zua gsun e tmix ug tidasovz jumit op OI.
 
pu qsucmin, O emsiefz dupwisvif vji fitlvuq vu gosiguy, puv fupi vji meqvuq ziv. O katv vjuahjv zua xuamf moli vu lpux gus vji qsunuvoup vu vji nettit.
 
O ati Gosiguy cav O hiv "Qehi puv guapf" xjip O dmodl up vjev mopl :(
 
Vjev esvodmi sinopft ni ug ep Ioptviop rauvi:

"Optepovz ot fuoph vji teni vjoph uwis epf uwis xjomi iyqidvoph e foggisipv sitamv"

NK hsiev esvodmi et emxezt Siq +++ vu zuas xotfun
 
Tivj Hufop jet e cuul simevif vu vjot demmif "Vji Foq". Ov't emm ecuav tvsevihod raovvoph, epf ov't wisz huuf.
 
Hsiev esvodmi! Vjev ot tunivjoph O piif vu sivjopl...et O'wi ciip demmif e qovcamm cigusi, O fup'v moli howoph aq....tunivonit O xupfis og vjev ot e gmex.

Raitvoup vu zua emm...jux fu zua siemmz lpux xjip vu raov. Tunivonit O'mm tvuq gus e voni & sivjopl xjev O'n fuoph....

Vjev't lopf ug nz fominne pux....tohj...
 
huuf tvafg
 
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"SCALED TO 6-FIGURE MONTHS"
"Tips and advice here saved me from huge mistakes, others allowed me to scale my business to 6-figure months."
— User MitchC
"INSANE QUALITY OF PEOPLE"
"The number of high quality people I've met from this forum has been insane. All of it predicated on building real value."
— User Richard Peck

"You are the average of the five people you surround yourself with."
Are you surrounding yourself with success?

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