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What does it mean?
Confidence in one's choices can lead to significant personal achievements.
In plain terms
Wearing the right shoes gives you confidence to succeed.
What can you take from it?
Small details can boost your confidence.

Where it applies

  • getting ready
  • giving advice
  • feeling unsure

Putting it to work

  • dress for success
  • build confidence

Questions to consider

  • What small things boost your confidence?
  • How does appearance affect you?

Another view

It overstates the power of physical objects in achieving goals.

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