10 P’s To Be Successful

Success is a Journey, Not a Destination

The more P’s you adopt, the more successful you will be. Find out how many P’s you have got.

1. Productive: Productivity is the product of efficiency and effectiveness. It means doing the right thing and doing it right at the right time. The other plus factor is getting more important things done in less time.

Once you get into the habit of work, you can be more productive in the things you want to do. ~Adrian Grenier


2. Passion: Are you enthusiastic about what you do? You are inspired by your dreams and passion. You are energetic about the things that you are interested to do. Find your passion and be successful.

Follow your passion, and success will follow you. ~Terri Guillemets

3. Positive: Possibilities are about positive thinking. Positive thinking, in turn, brews a positive attitude. A positive attitude develops into positive habits.

The only difference between a good day and a bad day is your attitude. ~Dennis S. Brown

4. People skills: The secret of human relationships is to be interested in others.
Helping others to get what they want will, in turn, help you to get what you want in life. There is no withdrawal without a deposit.

Courage means to keep working a relationship, to continue seeking solutions to difficult problems, and to stay focused during stressful periods. ~Denis Waitley


5. Personal development: Be interested to develop in all areas of your life such as your health, work, family, relationships, and personal finance. Read consistently and regularly. Learn new things to stimulate and enrich your mind. When you live, you continue to learn and stay young.

Be not afraid of growing slowly; be afraid only of standing still. ~Chinese Proverb

6. Physical fitness: The only way to live life fully is to be fit and energetic. The way to maintain a robust lifestyle is to move your body every day. To obtain energy you have to expend energy.

Happiness lies first of all in health. ~George William Curtis


7. Play: Remember the saying: all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy? You need a balanced life. The most wonderful thing is that when you work hard, you will play hard because you truly deserve it and there is no guilt feeling.

When you play, play hard; when you work, don't play at all ~Theodore Roosevelt


8. Prepared: To organize and to plan is to be prepared. Live an orderly life to avoid stress, last-minute rush, and frustration.

To be prepared is half the victory. ~Miguel de Cervantes
Think ahead. Don't let day-to-day operations drive out planning. ~Donald Rumsfeld


9. Patient: One of the benefits of patience is that you make a better decision because you do not act in haste. To reach your goals you also need patience. To understand other people, all the more, you need patience and attention. Patience is a virtue though you get instant gratification in this age of technological advancements.

Have patience. All things are difficult before they become easy. ~Saadi


10. Perseverance: When you know you are on the right track, just carry on until you reach your goals. Do not be discouraged by setbacks and problems along the way and be willing to go for the long haul. There is no overnight success.

Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish. ~ John Quincy Adams


Which are the most important P’s for your success?