In this article you will know why habits create success. In addition you will know 2 lists of millionaires who achieved success; some with previous failures and others without.
History is full of famous individuals and companies that failed or nearly failed.
Celebrities who failed before success.
- Abraham Lincoln lost the elections 6 times before being elected as President of the United States.
- The first automobile company founded by Henry Ford ended up in bankruptcy.
- Thomas Alba Edison failed 1,000 times before inventing the light bulb.
- H. Macy’s failed 7 times before finding a way to build a profitable retail store.
- Elon Musk was about to lose everything after several failed attempts launching the Space X rockets. (The last one made it all worth it)
- Phil Libin was 1 day away from closing his company. He didn’t and today Evernote is worth $1 trillion.
There are many successful individuals who have gone to school for life’s hard knocks; battling through their own mistakes, mistakes, bad decisions and even failure.
In fact, 34% of the millionaires analyzed in my study failed at least once in business.
Also read: 8 surprising habits of highly influential people.
However, there are also many stories of successful people who did not experience failure.
Celebs who didn’t fail before success.
- Andrew Carnegie, who was once the richest man in the world, experienced nothing but success throughout his life. He later teamed up with Napoleon Hill, who wrote a book about the lessons he learned from Carnegie. Think and become richhelped a whole new generation find success.
- Benjamin Franklin, America’s first millionaire, was successful in almost everything he did.
- Warren Buffett’s millionaire status has been perfect.
- Mark Zuckerberg came out of nowhere with Facebook, reaching millionaire status quickly.
All of these individuals seemed to have a touch when it came to making money.
What I mean by all this is that you don’t have to experience life’s big blows to be successful. There is an easier way and you will find it when you understand that your habits create success.
Habits create success.
Habits are subconscious behaviors, thoughts, and choices. On many occasions we are not even aware of our actions; this is because our habits control us.
Being successful only requires good habits. For many it may seem like luck, but if you want to be successful you must do it. As a result, your life will automatically be on the right track.
Also read: The 7 most common habits of young millionaires.
In my study, in which I interviewed hundreds of millionaires, on average they managed to accumulate $7.4 million in 12 years. Those who achieved these results followed a mentor who taught them these two key factors:
- What to do and what not to do.
- Which habits to adopt and which to eliminate.
When you know the answers to these two questions, you will understand that habits create success. And therefore, success is easier to acquire.
Don’t make your path to success harder than it should be.
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