If you think you can do a thing or think you can't do a thing, you're right. (See: Whether you believe you can do a thing or not, you are right.)
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Your beliefs about what you can do will shape your actual results.
- In plain terms
- If you believe you can succeed, you will; if not, you wont.
- What can you take from it?
- Belief in yourself influences your outcome.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What do you believe you can do?
- How does your mindset affect your results?
Another view
External factors also impact success.
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