Today so many people have been questioning what is the key to a successful life. The answer that I am most drawn to is becoming a master of what you already know. This not only helps you get through life but also gives you the opportunity to help others with their lives as well. To become a master of what you already know, ask yourself these questions:
"What do I know?"
"What do I have to offer others?"
"How can I make the world a better place?"
It's that easy. If you learn how to master what you already know, there will be no limitations within your life. You will be able to love more, laugh more, and feel good about yourself and what you have done for others. One problem I have seen in many people's lives is they don't know who they are or what to do with their lives. I've been one of those people, so I understand how it feels. To help with this problem, ask yourself these questions:
"What do I enjoy?"
"How can I share my talents with others?"
"What are my hobbies?"
By answering these questions, you will become better at sharing your talents with others and making them feel good. The more you share your talents with others, the more joy you will feel in your life. When people are happy on the inside or feeling good about what they did for or gave to others, they are more likely to want to share their talents with others.
The second key to successful life is helping those around you through what you already know. By becoming a master of what you already know, it gives you the ability to be a servant of other people's lives as well.
By helping others with their lives, you will help them feel good about themselves. The more you are able to help others, the more people will want to be around you and have a better chance of making their own life better.
The third key is happiness. It can't be a successful life that is only about money or being happy at all times. Your life should include both joy and sadness but be more joyful than sad most of the time. The more you are able to make other people happy, the happier you will be.
This is because you will feel good about making other people happy and when people are happy on the inside, they have a better chance of sharing their talents with others and making them feel good as well.
We all have something to offer in this world. It may not seem like it now but we all have something we can do to help others with their lives or make our own life better.
By becoming a master of what you already know and helping others through what you already know, your life will have more opportunity to become a successful one. If you are not happy doing what you're doing, find something better to do that will make the world a better place through what you already know.
"The greatest teacher in the world is experience."
― John Wooden
"The more I learn, the more I realize how much I don't know. I love learning. I love getting more knowledge. I love filling in the gaps. It keeps me humble and helps me be an active participant in life."
― Tim Ferriss, author of The 4-Hour Workweek
"I don't believe that a book can make a man great or help him to become a better person, but I do believe that it can open his mind and help him to rethink his values, and thus help him to become a better man by broadening his horizons. 'I don't believe in religion,' wrote Mark Twain, 'but I do believe in the Bible.' I believe in the Bible too. In fact I love it. I'm very young in my beliefs, and very open to change."
― William S. Burroughs, The Naked Lunch
"Every man has an idea or can form one if he tries hard enough and applies himself conscientiously enough."
― Thomas Edison
"The only person who never makes mistakes is the person who never does anything. Don't be afraid of mistakes. You will learn a lot by making them and you will become a better person."
"Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant."
― Robert Louis Stevenson
"Our mission must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty. We shall never be able to look upon nature without wonder again. Never again will we be able to think of man as being apart from nature and not part of the great cycle of life."
― Albert Einstein
"The greatest education in the world is watching the masters at work."
― Charlie Parker, Bird: The Legend of Charlie Parker
"When I was a boy, I was told that anybody could become President. Now I'm beginning to believe it."
― Clarence Darrow, attorney.
"Always do what you are afraid to do. Executioners get over their nerves this way and so do I. I am not afraid of being executed, but I am afraid of being the coward who did not execute his work."
― Henry Miller, Tropic of Capricorn
"The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing."
― Walt Disney
"I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money. That would be kind of neat."
― Pablo Picasso
"A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer."
"Some play at soldiers, and some play at gardening. I want to play at life."
― Charles de Montesquieu
"I'm going to try and act again. I miss it all so much, the fun and the people and the work. I've been very lazy. I'm going to give myself an education again. I want to be a great actor."
"I think one of the biggest mistakes is hanging around when you're almost dead. That's my ambition. To be honest with you, I'm not thirty kills, I'm ten thousand deaths away from being dead. I want to get it over with as soon as possible."
― Marlon Brando
"The truth isn't always a smile with rainbows and butterflies surrounding it like your little dreams tell you it should look like. It's nothing like that."
― Elvis Presley
"If you want to be happy, be. But don't let happiness depend upon the results of being happy."
― Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus
"I think there is a great deal of difference between bravery and foolhardiness. Bravery is when the danger is imminent and you take it anyway; foolhardiness is when there is no danger at all. I have often made the mistake of thinking myself braver than I am, when for all my bravery I might have been foolhardy."
― Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises (1926)
"The most important thing is that you should live. If you live, there's a good chance you will learn something. If you learn something, there is a chance that you will be happy."
― Charles Bukowski
"You have to be crazy to keep on climbing cliffs... but the view from the top makes you feel that it was all worthwhile."
― Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land (1961)
"The only thing you can count on to happen tomorrow is the chance that it will happen. Everything else is up in the air."
― Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea (1940)
"The only thing I ever get for Christmas is more questions than answers."
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
"Only a life lived for others is a life worth while."
― Albert Einstein
"The only way to learn the limits of the possible is to go beyond them to the impossible."
― Arthur C. Clarke, Profiles of the Future (1962)
"Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men. Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal to your tasks.
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