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For success, attitude is equally as important as ability
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"For success, attitude is equally as important as ability"

- Walter Scott

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This quote by Walter Scott highlights the value of mindset in attaining success. It recommends that having the ideal mindset is simply as important as having the necessary skills and capabilities. Mindset is a key factor in determining how successful someone will remain in any endeavor. A positive mindset can help somebody stay inspired and concentrated on their objectives, while a negative attitude can result in feelings of discouragement and defeat. Having the ideal attitude can also help someone stay resistant in the face of adversity and be open to learning from mistakes. Ultimately, having the right mindset can be the difference in between success and failure. For that reason, it is very important to cultivate a favorable attitude and maintain it in order to achieve success.

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Scotland Flag This quote is written / told by Walter Scott between August 14, 1771 and September 21, 1832. He/she was a famous Novelist from Scotland. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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