Never settle for mediocrity from "summary" of Sell Or Be Sold by Grant Cardone
The idea of settling for mediocrity is anathema to a successful life. It means giving up on your dreams and aspirations, resigning yourself to a life of monotony and unfulfilled potential. As human beings, we are capable of achieving great things, of pushing ourselves beyond our perceived limitations. To settle for mediocrity is to deny that potential, to accept less than what we are capable of. Many people settle for mediocrity because they are afraid of failure. They fear putting themselves out there, of taking risks and potentially falling short of their goals. But as I have said before, failure is not the end of the road, it is merely a stepping stone on the path to success. By settling for mediocrity, you are not only denying yourself the chance to succeed, but you are also denying yourself the chance to learn and grow. In the world of sales, settling for mediocrity is a death knell. Sales is a competitive field, where only the strong survive. Those who settle for medioc...
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