Want To Succeed In Life? A Lesson From The Wicked On How To Succeed In Life.
Posted: Monday, November 23, 2009
by Serge M Botans
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So, you want to succeed in life.
And you are wondering why no matter how hard you work, you don't get anywhere. You don't get what you deserve.
And you are also probably wondering about the age-old related question... "Why do the wicked prosper?"
I understand how you feel as I too have struggled for years with both questions.
I have a secret about how to succeed in life that I want to share with you and it is...
After years and years of wondering, I finally know the answer.
And it is this that I want to share with you.
But before I do...
Did you know that there are laws of nature that apply equally to the good and to the wicked?
And that these laws are not affected by moral standing.
In other words, if you understand these laws, then you will succeed in life no matter how moral or immoral you are.
And yes I know ... it's all not fair!
But that's the way it is!
Now, the secret to how to succeed in life has 2 parts.
But before I tell you, I want you to consider the usual advice given as to how to succeed in life.
Work hard!
Well, I and many like me have worked hard over the years and not be appropriately been rewarded for all our hard work.
Do you know what I mean? Do you feel like that too?
Do you know why hard work on its own does not work?
It is because a key element is missing.
And it is this key element, which has 2 parts, that I want to share with you.
The first part of how to succeed in life is...
Desire
Without desire, all your hard work will be in vain.
The reason for this is simple: "to desire" is linked with "to obtain" as a law of nature.
This means that if you want to obtain success, then you must desire success.
The second part of how to succeed in life is...
Aspiration
Without aspiration, all your hard work will also be in vain.
The reason for this is also simple: "to aspire" is linked with "to achieve" as a law of nature.
This means that if you want to achieve success, then you must also aspire to success.
I must give you a word of warning here: do not underestimate the power of our emotions over our actions.
How we feel influences the outcome of what we do in an imperceivable but real way.
Think of it this way ...
Just as body language betrays whether we mean what we say, so how we feel betrays whether we mean what we do.
Now, back to my 2-part secret to how to succeed in life... it is the reason why the wicked prosper.
Think about it...
They unashamedly desire to obtain and aspire to achieve.
And it works for them without question as they do prosper.
They know how to succeed in life, immoral as they may be!
This is the lesson we can learn from them on how to be successful ourselves.
So, today, resolve in your heart of hearts to desire and to aspire!
Do it 100% and not wishy-washy. It has to be 100%!
And with hard work, watch success come to you.
In fact, if you resolve in your heart of hearts to desire and to aspire, success will come to you with less hard work.
Serge M Botans
The 2-part secret on how to succeed in life mentioned in this article is derived from a quote from the ebook "As a man thinketh" by James Allen.
The quote from the ebook is: "to desire is to obtain, to aspire is to achieve".
If you want to discover other pearls of wisdom from the ebook, you can download it for free from Inexpensive eBooks: "As A Man Thinketh" The Timeless Classic By James Allen where you will first need to register (it's free and obligation free!).
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Top-level comments on this article: (3 total)An awesome reminder and well said! It was fun to read.Thank you Serge,Karlathank you for your kind comment karla, cheers, serge
Very inspiring. I can say that I have the desire and aspiration to be successful.thank you angelie ... i wish you every successcheersserge
Good motivational article. Reminds me of the movie/book "The Secret". You should check it out, you would like it.i am indeed familiar with 'the secret' and it has inspired me and given me hope. Thanks for your kind comments. Serge
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