Success or failure inbusiness is caused more by mental attitude even than by mentalcapacity." Banish the fear-attitude; acquire the confidentattitude. And remember that the only way to acquire it is–toacquire it.

Walter Dill Scott
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Always remember that success or failure in business is caused more by a person's mental attitude than by the person's mental capacity. A person's mental attitude tells him or her how to handle a situation. The confident attitude will allow a person to do whatever it takes to succeed. And the only way to acquire the confident attitude is to acquire it.

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