ABCD'S of Achievement
ABCD’S of ACHIEVEMENT
by
Gene Bedley
A. ATTITUDE – The foundation of all success is your dominant thoughts.
B. BELIEF – Belief is absolute power in realizing your goals.>p>
C. COURAGE – Requires putting your convictions ahead of your comfort.
D. DISCIPLINE – Inner control that pays off in results.
E. ENTHUSIASM – the electricity in one’s character that gives you the edge.
F. FOCUS – Make your destiny a matter of choice, not chance. Avoid distractions that take you away from your goals.
G. GOALS – Be clear about what you want to accomplish by writing the preferred outcomes and the steps to get there.
H. HOPE – Results are achievable, expect them!
I. INITIATIVE – A Non prompted response that is the first to act or arrive when there is a need.
J. JUST – To be honorable and fair in all your transactions.
K. KNOWLEDGEABLE – Requires research and investigation before forming conclusions.
L. LOVE – the most dynamic force in creating and sustaining relationships.
M. MOTIVATION – The payoffs for yourself and others that mobilizes you into action.
N. NOTEWORTHY – Stellar performance above the norm.
O. OPTIMISM – Embrace dominant thoughts and mental rehearsals that deliver the best results.
P. PERSEVERANCE – Forge ahead with tenacity! Never give up!
Q. QUALITY – Strive for a high standard of excellence. Make it your trademark!
R. RESPONSIBILITY – Acknowledge your strengths and weaknesses and be a person people can count on!
S. SELF-ESTEEM – Know yourself and your gifts, then give your gifts to others.
T. TOUGHNESS – Develop both mental and physical strength to help you meet life’s challenges.
U. UNDERSTANDING – Grasp other’s feelings and perceptions, then your comprehension will grow.
V. VIRTUES – The quality of moral excellence that will make you successful.
W. WINNING – Be the first to work diligently to make sure those around you are number one.
X. “XTRA-MILE” – Never be satisfied with the status quo. Invest in whatever the task requires!
Y. YOU – You cannot spell success without “U”! Go beyond success to significance.
Z. ZEAL – Embrace all the vigor and vitality it takes to excel.