Success follows doing what you want to do. There is no other way to be successful.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Success is linked to doing what you want to do. This suggests that personal desire drives success more than external metrics.
- In plain terms
- Success comes from doing what you want.
- What can you take from it?
- Do what you want to succeed.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do you define success?
Another view
Success can be measured by others regardless of desire.
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