A Quote by Helmuth von Moltke the Elder
The surest way of achieving your goal is through the single-minded pursuit of simple actions.
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To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal
Not trying is the surest way of achieving nothing at all.
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Ego brings unnatural desires in you; it drives you crazy. Life is simple, but to be simple one has to be purposeless. Any goal, and you can`t be simple. Any goal and you can`t be herenow. Any goal and the desire will rock you. Any goal, and you are on the way, again moving - you cannot enjoy this moment, the grace of this moment, the benediction of herenow.
I feel that the single-minded pursuit of wealth has led the middle classes into a crisis.
The vocational approach at NOCCA (New Orleans Center for the Creative Arts) helps build grit in students. It teaches them how to be single-minded in pursuit of a goal, to sacrifice for the sake of a passion. The teachers demand hard work from their kids because they know, from personal experience, that creative success requires nothing less.
In the foundation and development of a successful enterprise there must be a single-minded pursuit of financial profit.
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