There's no secret about success. Did you ever know a successful man who didn't tell you about it?
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Successful people often talk about their success, making it less secretive.
- In plain terms
- If success was a secret, successful people would not talk about it so much.
- What can you take from it?
- Success is not a secret because people love to share how they achieved it.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Who talks about success the most?
- What do they leave out?
Another view
Some secrets are real but only shared with a select few.
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