The Operating System
The 10 Strategies
Strategy
Be aware of your challenge and accept it.
"I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions."
Strategy
Find the growth opportunity.
“Devote the rest of your life to making progress.”
Strategy
Don't quit. GRIT > Results
"Success is a journey, not a destination."
Strategy
Raise your expectations of yourself & do very hard things.
“From everyone who has been given much, much will be demanded; and from the one who has been entrusted with much, much more will be asked.”
Strategy
Learn with passion and determination.
"Success is where preparation and opportunity meet."
Strategy
Control the controllables.
“One of the best lessons you can learn in life is to master how to remain calm. Calm is a superpower.”
Strategy
“Forge” your brain.
“Practice helps drive this rewiring of brain circuits (called neuroplasticity).”
Strategy
Prove your excuses wrong.
"I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse."
Strategy
Celebrate your accomplishments, including the small ones.
"The way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear and get a record of successful experiences behind you."
Strategy
Find a role model and be one.
“Now that I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also should wash one another’s feet. I have set you an example that you should do as I have done for you.”