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What does it mean?
La Lanne states that anything is possible if you make it happen.
In plain terms
He believes determination can achieve any goal.
What can you take from it?
Take active steps toward your goals.

Where it applies

  • goal setting
  • self‑improvement

Putting it to work

  • create a plan
  • persist despite obstacles

Questions to consider

  • When does effort meet realistic limits?
  • How do external factors affect success?

Another view

Not all outcomes are within personal control.

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