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Carolyn Smagalski
Commitment
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"All things excellent are as difficult as they are rare," said
16th century philosopher Benjamin Spinoza. There is no doubt
that personal excellence is the rocket fuel to achievement.
When you constantly push yourself to perform to your highest
capacity, your reputation grows as one who will always be
worth her salt. Opportunities will present themselves more
readily. Your choices will expand.
 Brian Tracy, master of personal development, wrote, "Personal
development is your springboard to personal excellence.
Ongoing, continuous, non-stop personal development literally
assures you that there is no limit to what you can
accomplish." Your own view of your potential rises. You dare
to accomplish challenges you would never have attempted in the
past. You become more aware of your surroundings and of what
you can do to improve those surroundings. Your
recommendations become valid to others, and you create
opportunity for yourself and for fellow associates.
"Excellence is in the details. Give attention to the details
and excellence will come," says Perry Paxton.
Active Enthusiasm assists you as you strive toward your goals
toward achieving excellence. Mediocrity cannot exist
where enthusiasm for accomplishment lives. As you find
pleasure in challenge, enthusiasm carries you through.
Be aware that the bar is always rising. If you don’t
meet the challenge, someone else will. The history of
Olympic excellence proves this. Each new wave of
athletes achieve loftier goals, as records that were once seen
as monumental accomplishments are left in the dust
Balance is necessary to achieve personal excellence. "Just as
your car runs more smoothly and requires less energy to go
faster and farther when the wheels are in perfect alignment,
you perform better when your thoughts, feelings, emotions,
goals, and values are in balance," continues Tracy.
Continuously move toward creating congruity between your
beliefs and your actions. Give attention to all areas of your
life.
Reach for the sky. Make excellence your trademark, and you
will see your world expand a thousandfold.
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