People generally attribute success to intelligence. I think the general public thinks you must be very smart or very gifted to be successful, especially in the case of overwhelming success. I disagree. I think the #1 thing someone NEEDS to become successful in anything is GRIT. Grit is defined by Webster as, “mental toughness and courage” and “firmness of mind or spirit : unyielding courage in the face of hardship or danger.” It means that when you set goals, you never let them go, and you never ever give up. When faced by adversity, someone with true grit knows with absolute certainty that it will pass, and in the end they’ll be victorious. (more…)
The following article True Grit was first seen at SecretEntourage
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