Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life: How to Unlock Your Full Potential for Success and Achievement (38 page)

There are no real limits to what you can be, do, and have, except for the limits you place on yourself.You are a thoroughly good and extremely talented person, and there is very little that you cannot achieve if you want it intensely enough and work toward it long enough and hard enough. The key is to begin today, and then
never
give up!

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Index

Abilities, identifying, 104, 115–116

Bacon, Francis, 75, 152

Absorption process, 119

Bacon, Roger, 140

Abstract intelligence, 168–169

Bankruptcies, 233

Accomplishments

Belief(s)

limits, and life, 80

changing, 7–8

and time, 110

and inner dialogue, 15–16

Achievement

law of, 82–83, 86

goals, 45–49

removing negative, 42

high achievers and, 185

self-limiting, 181

positive feeling and, 157–158

standing up for, 243

unstoppable, 42

Benevolent worldview,
see
Positive
Achieving Society,The,
118

worldview

Acres of Diamonds
, 72–73

Billings, Josh, 57

Action(s)

Bill Moyers
, 106

high performance living and, 252

Blame, 21, 29

importance of, 173

Blank slate, 2–3

lack of knowledge and, 80–81

Brainpower

plan and, 48–49

hard assets
vs.
, 138–139

positive and optimistic, 212–213

wealth and, 137

taking in real time, 69

Brainstorming, 171, 174–176

taking on current situation, 73

Bristol, Claude M., 52

values and, 225

Business,
see also
Companies

Activities, low-value, 62

activities of success, 112–115

Adaptive worldview, 144

bankruptcies in, 233

Adolescence, personality problems in, 3–4

building relationships and, 132

Adulthood

and competition, 230–231

fear of failure in, 4

crisis anticipation and, 204–205

personality problems in, 3–4

and sales, 214–215

Affirmations, positive, 186, 188–189, 191

Butterworth, Eric, 108

Age of the mind, 52

Ambition, 91

Campbell, Joseph, 106–107

Amnesia, 1–2

Capital, starting, 137–138

Anger, 21, 29–35

Career

Apple Computer, 61, 142

advancing, 122

Applied Imagination
, 174

preparing for, 206

Aristotelian Principle of Causality, 55

Carnegie, Dale, 105

Assets

Cause and Effect, law of, 47, 55

hard,
vs.
brainpower, 138–139

Chance, 116, 198

most valuable, 110

Change

Associations, benefits of, 122–123

business, competition and, 230–231

Attachment,
see
Identification in inner world, 119

Attitude(s)

knowledge and, 141

hardening of, 144

life and, 79–80

positive mental, 180

opportunities and, 54

Attraction, law of, 47, 49, 84–85, 86, 124, Character

174, 211, 212, 251

self-discipline and, 242

Auditory learner, 170–171

truthfulness and, 234–235

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Childhood

fear of, 4

action taking and criticism in, 79

rules for success and, 22

fear of failure in, 5

Customers

and the future, 104–105

building relationships with, 132

Children, 2–5, 10, 29, 235, 237

identifying, 114

Churchill, Winston, 237

Cohen’s Law, 202

Decision making, benchmark for,

Comfort zone, 79–80, 243

184–185

Commitment

Decisions

courage and, 242

about goals, 45–46

power of, 50–51

to become rich, 253

Communication

fear of not approving, 26

interpersonal intelligence and, 166–167

wrong, 147–148

wireless, 53

Dedication, serving others and, 14–15

Communications age, 137

Dell, Michael, 168

Companies,
see also
Business

Dell Computer, 142

crisis anticipation and, 204–205

Denial, stress and, 219–220

failure of, 162

Desire

marketing new product in, 161

as antidotes to fear, 81

Compensation, law of, 133–134

talents and, 108

Competencies

Detachment, 24–25, 44

core, 102

Development, personal, 148–149, 151

demand and, 103

Dialogue, inner

Competition

beliefs and, 15–16

business and, 230–231

control of, 11–12

outperforming, 68–69

negative situation and, 216–217

thriving, 54

positive, 13

Competitive advantage, 99–101

Differentiation, 112, 113

Complacency, 79–80

Direction, sense of, 218

Computers, personal, 142, 143

Disappointment, 201–203, 215–216,

Concentration, income and, 112,

220

114–115

Discover the Power within You
, 108

Conceptual intelligence,
see
Abstract Disidentification, 24

intelligence

Disraeli, Benjamin, 97

Conditional love, 5

Dreams, 40–51, 75, 87, 196, 242, 253

Confidence, 2

Drier, Thomas, 249

desire, knowledge, and, 81

Drucker, Peter, 142, 206

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