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The Thirty-One Major Causes of Failure by Napoleon Hill
“Success requires no explanations. Failure permits no alibis.” ~ Napoleon Hill from Think and Grow Rich
Hill has a bunch of sweet lists (from the causes of failure to the causes of fear and others). How about a few of the major causes of failure?
Lack of a well-defined purpose in life.Lack of ambition to aim above mediocrity.
Lack of self-discipline.
Lack of concentration of effort.
Lack of enthusiasm.
Inability to cooperate with others.
How do you stack up and how can you grow in these areas?
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