Often the difference between a successful man and a failure is not one's better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on his ideas, to take a calculated risk, and to act.

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Maxwell Maltz was a 19th-century American cosmetic surgeon. Maxwell Maltz was an American cosmetic surgeon. author of Psycho-Cybernetics (1960), which was a system of ideas that he claimed could improve one's self-image leading to a more successful and fulfilling life. Read more on Wikipedia →

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  • Courage — Facing fear, adversity, and uncertainty with bravery

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