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So You Want to Win?


--by AsianWoman, posted May 24, 2009
If you want to be a winner, then start with being a winner in life. Let's begin with some intense life cross-training. The first life exercise prescribes us to develop our muscles of life by completing the following list called the
 
"21 More Than" Challenge:

1. You have to listen more than you talk.
2. You have to give more than you get.
3. You have to smile more than you frown.
4. You have to think "we" more than you think "me."
5. You have to agree more than you disagree.
6. You have to compliment more than you criticize.
7. You have to laugh more than you cry.
8. You have to clean up more than you mess up.
9. You have to be positive more than you're negative.
10.You have to be fascinated more than you're frustrated.
11 You have to "walk the talk" more than you "talk the talk."
12. You have to be accepting more than rejecting.
13. You have to see the cup "half-full" more than you see it "half-empty."
14. You have to help more than you hinder.
15. You have to believe in yourself more than you doubt yourself.
16. You have to work more than you whine.
17. You have to do more than you don't.
18. You have to act more than you react.
19. You have to save more than you squander.
20. You have to care more than you ever have.
21. You have to love more than you ever have.
-- Author Unknown

That's when you'll know what it really means to be undefeated!

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Readers Comments

JuneBug wrote: Oh so true, AsianWoman!! Thank you! :)
helpinghand wrote: If everybody follows this, the life will be very smooth. Thanks for the post.
tressyanne wrote: i loved that post. i have never seen that before. i made a copy and and going to put on my fridge.
smiles to you :)
tress
cabbage wrote: What a wonderful post. Thank you!
Johan wrote: Thank you very much for such nice text.
ShayK wrote: Thanks for sharing such a wonderful list.

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