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What does it mean?
Mercury confirms that his expectations for the bands success were met.
In plain terms
He expected to be big and indeed became huge.
What can you take from it?
Believe in your potential for growth.

Where it applies

  • career planning
  • goal setting
  • success reviews

Putting it to work

  • set big goals
  • trust your path
  • validate progress

Questions to consider

  • What goals have you met?
  • How do you measure success?

Another view

Success is not guaranteed even with high expectations.

More from Freddie Mercury

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  2. 'I'm as gay as a daffodil, darling.'

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  3. 'I am loved by thousands, but I feel like the loneliest man in the world.'

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