Comments on: Secrets of greatness: Practice and hard work bring success http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html Home Business Solutions for Zoomers (Boomers with Zip) Wed, 16 May 2012 09:46:13 +0000 hourly 1 By: Lynda http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html/comment-page-1#comment-3371 Lynda Wed, 22 Jun 2011 18:51:15 +0000 http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html#comment-3371 Peter, It is true, practice makes perfect right?!? Applies in all aspects of life not just sports. Persistence is key too! I was just saying this to my hubby re: our online business we're launching if after a week there are no sales, we try a different approach, we don't give up. Thank you for sharing :) Peter,
It is true, practice makes perfect right?!? Applies in all aspects of life not just sports. Persistence is key too! I was just saying this to my hubby re: our online business we’re launching if after a week there are no sales, we try a different approach, we don’t give up. Thank you for sharing :)
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]]> By: John Mak http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html/comment-page-1#comment-3367 John Mak Tue, 21 Jun 2011 20:31:13 +0000 http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html#comment-3367 Hello Peter, nice article. Persistence is the word for success. Focus on the things that will take you closer to your goals. John Hello Peter, nice article. Persistence is the word for success. Focus on the things that will take you closer to your goals.
John
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]]> By: Michael http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html/comment-page-1#comment-2893 Michael Wed, 27 Apr 2011 09:59:38 +0000 http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html#comment-2893 Success is not an overnight process. You need to equip yourself of the right attitude and enough knowledge in order to attain this. So acquire knowledge and practice it... Once you get a negative result, don’t lose hope... Rather, just continue cause hardwork will definitely pay off in the long run. Success is not an overnight process. You need to equip yourself of the right attitude and enough knowledge in order to attain this. So acquire knowledge and practice it… Once you get a negative result, don’t lose hope… Rather, just continue cause hardwork will definitely pay off in the long run.
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]]> By: Blessed http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html/comment-page-1#comment-2739 Blessed Fri, 18 Mar 2011 21:36:40 +0000 http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html#comment-2739 Practice make perfect but we need persistence and burning desire to practice what ever we ough to do in life. Practice make perfect but we need persistence and burning desire to practice what ever we ough to do in life.

]]> By: Johneal Rouse http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html/comment-page-1#comment-869 Johneal Rouse Fri, 20 Aug 2010 02:18:44 +0000 http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html#comment-869 Great post and interesting article, Peter. There certainly is no substitute for focus, deliberate practice and hard work to achieving the heights we are each capable of achieving. Off course having a natural inclination, talent and a love for what you do is a helpful starting point on the journey! Thanks for sharing, Johneal Great post and interesting article, Peter. There certainly is no substitute for focus, deliberate practice and hard work to achieving the heights we are each capable of achieving. Off course having a natural inclination, talent and a love for what you do is a helpful starting point on the journey!
Thanks for sharing,
Johneal
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]]> By: Lesly http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html/comment-page-1#comment-229 Lesly Fri, 02 Jul 2010 21:03:07 +0000 http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html#comment-229 That was an interesting article and I liked the last sentence "Maybe we can't expect most people to achieve greatness. It's just too demanding. But the striking, liberating news is that greatness isn't reserved for a preordained few. It is available to you and to "... we are all great in our own ways .. super!everyone. That was an interesting article and I liked the last sentence “Maybe we can't expect most people to achieve greatness. It's just too demanding. But the striking, liberating news is that greatness isn't reserved for a preordained few. It is available to you and to “… we are all great in our own ways .. super!everyone.

]]> By: Beverly Monical http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html/comment-page-1#comment-167 Beverly Monical Thu, 24 Jun 2010 02:12:20 +0000 http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html#comment-167 You do need to practice but you also need to brand yourself.Using video is the BEST way too.I use Talk Fusion because it uses video better than any tool I've seen. You do need to practice but you also need to brand yourself.Using video is the BEST way too.I use Talk Fusion because it uses video better than any tool I’ve seen.
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]]> By: Oliver Tausend http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html/comment-page-1#comment-146 Oliver Tausend Mon, 21 Jun 2010 16:27:00 +0000 http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html#comment-146 Hi Peter, thanks for sharing this amazing article. Success in every area of life requires patience, hard work and dedication. Keep up your great work. Take care Oliver Hi Peter,
thanks for sharing this amazing article. Success in every area of life requires patience, hard work and dedication. Keep up your great work.
Take care
Oliver
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]]> By: Bill Cowan http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html/comment-page-1#comment-144 Bill Cowan Sun, 20 Jun 2010 23:12:45 +0000 http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html#comment-144 I agree! Practice does make perfect. There's nothing that I'm going to pick up for the first time and be a natural at it. I love golf, but to be good I need to practice, That goes with my business as well. Thanks. I agree! Practice does make perfect. There’s nothing that I’m going to pick up for the first time and be a natural at it. I love golf, but to be good I need to practice, That goes with my business as well. Thanks.
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]]> By: Peter Fuller http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html/comment-page-1#comment-143 Peter Fuller Fri, 18 Jun 2010 01:28:20 +0000 http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html#comment-143 Good stuff Tommy, I am rereading Think and Grow Rich too :) Good stuff Tommy, I am rereading Think and Grow Rich too :)

]]> By: Steve Shoemaker http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html/comment-page-1#comment-142 Steve Shoemaker Fri, 18 Jun 2010 00:24:15 +0000 http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html#comment-142 Tommy I love this article it's funny I am rereading think and grow rich and the chapter I'm in is specialized knowledge. What I mean is as we improve on something we eventually become the specialist. Once we do that we can move on and improve somewhere else. If you consistently do this you can't help but succeed. Steve Shoemaker Tommy I love this article it’s funny I am rereading think and grow rich and the chapter I’m in is specialized knowledge.
What I mean is as we improve on something we eventually become the specialist. Once we do that we can move on and improve somewhere else. If you consistently do this you can’t help but succeed.

Steve Shoemaker
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]]> By: Peter Fuller http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html/comment-page-1#comment-141 Peter Fuller Thu, 17 Jun 2010 03:48:19 +0000 http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html#comment-141 Hey Linda, good for your daughter. I remember my basketball coach forcing us to dribble and shoot layups with our left hand endlessly. I hated it, why shoot left when shooting right was so easy. Then one game I stole the ball and the opposing player was chasing me hard on my right side. No choice but to go left all the way and I nailed it. My coach was right :) Hey Linda, good for your daughter. I remember my basketball coach forcing us to dribble and shoot layups with our left hand endlessly. I hated it, why shoot left when shooting right was so easy. Then one game I stole the ball and the opposing player was chasing me hard on my right side. No choice but to go left all the way and I nailed it. My coach was right :)

]]> By: Linda G. Cox http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html/comment-page-1#comment-140 Linda G. Cox Thu, 17 Jun 2010 03:38:09 +0000 http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html#comment-140 Yes Peter! Just like my daughter playing basketball~ same concept, learn then practice, practice, practice! (I'm thinking of her because we just talked to two coaches that want her for next year! oh, what will she decide :) ) Yes Peter! Just like my daughter playing basketball~ same concept, learn then practice, practice, practice! (I’m thinking of her because we just talked to two coaches that want her for next year! oh, what will she decide :) )
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]]> By: ~ Bravo http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html/comment-page-1#comment-134 ~ Bravo Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:16:59 +0000 http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html#comment-134 great stuff Peter. It's very true that like any role in which you plan to position yourself as an "expert" you must continually practice and hone your craft ... what ever it may be. Authority will come from the fact that you put in the time to learn and master what others were unwilling to do. Stardom then comes by sharing that expertise with those that need the information and guidance. It's a beautiful formula for entrepreneurial spirits. It's simple and elegant but difficult enough it is efficient at sorting the tire kickers in the field. Keep rocking it man ... you're gonna go far! ~richard . . great stuff Peter.
It’s very true that like any role in which you plan to position yourself as an “expert” you must continually practice and hone your craft … what ever it may be.

Authority will come from the fact that you put in the time to learn and master what others were unwilling to do. Stardom then comes by sharing that expertise with those that need the information and guidance.

It’s a beautiful formula for entrepreneurial spirits. It’s simple and elegant but difficult enough it is efficient at sorting the tire kickers in the field.

Keep rocking it man … you’re gonna go far!

~richard
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]]> By: Tommy DiPietro http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html/comment-page-1#comment-133 Tommy DiPietro Mon, 14 Jun 2010 12:50:59 +0000 http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html#comment-133 Peter, I believe in this. Practice does make perfect. I am studying copywriting and every time I write an article I practice this skills and I know it will get easier to do as I continue to write more and practice. Thanks for sharing. Have a great day! Tommy D. Peter,

I believe in this. Practice does make perfect. I am studying copywriting and every time I write an article I practice this skills and I know it will get easier to do as I continue to write more and practice.

Thanks for sharing.
Have a great day!

Tommy D.
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]]> By: Marcus Baker http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html/comment-page-1#comment-132 Marcus Baker Sat, 12 Jun 2010 00:40:30 +0000 http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html#comment-132 Hi Peter, I like the idea of deliberate practice as opposed to just being "busy". Reflection, evaluation and change is an important part of the process to help us get better. ~Marcus Hi Peter,

I like the idea of deliberate practice as opposed to just being “busy”. Reflection, evaluation and change is an important part of the process to help us get better.

~Marcus
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]]> By: Peter Fuller http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html/comment-page-1#comment-131 Peter Fuller Fri, 11 Jun 2010 16:08:41 +0000 http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html#comment-131 Hey Jerome. thanks for visiting. I agree people struggle with it, they want to hit a home run with their first at bat and walk away when they don't. Hey Jerome. thanks for visiting.

I agree people struggle with it, they want to hit a home run with their first at bat and walk away when they don’t.

]]> By: Jerome Ratliff http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html/comment-page-1#comment-130 Jerome Ratliff Fri, 11 Jun 2010 15:41:38 +0000 http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html#comment-130 Hi Peter, This all comes down to repetition. The more we do anything, over and over again, the better off we will be. This is the part that people struggle with. Have a great weekend, Jerome Ratliff Hi Peter,

This all comes down to repetition. The more we do anything, over and over again, the better off we will be.

This is the part that people struggle with.

Have a great weekend,
Jerome Ratliff
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]]> By: Peter Fuller http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html/comment-page-1#comment-128 Peter Fuller Wed, 09 Jun 2010 19:50:10 +0000 http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html#comment-128 Thanks for all of the comments. The key is that everything you do is improvable. I like Ilka's idea "Practice does make better" Just take a look at all of the great internet marketers out there. Were they born with their knowledge? Were they successful with their first online venture? The answer is "no". They tried something, got it wrong, analyzed the results, tried again and kept at it until they got the results they wanted. Thanks for all of the comments.

The key is that everything you do is improvable.

I like Ilka’s idea “Practice does make better”

Just take a look at all of the great internet marketers out there. Were they born with their knowledge? Were they successful with their first online venture?

The answer is “no”.

They tried something, got it wrong, analyzed the results, tried again and kept at it until they got the results they wanted.

]]> By: Ilka Flood http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html/comment-page-1#comment-127 Ilka Flood Wed, 09 Jun 2010 19:30:45 +0000 http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html#comment-127 Hi Peter, While I do agree that it takes practice, I can't agree with Tommy saying "practice makes perfect." Yes, I've heard that a lot of times. Even my own mother told me on occasion. However, practice doesn't make perfect.There's no such thing as perfection as I had to find out the hard way. But...Practice does make better! :) Have an awesome day! Ilka Flood The Enlightened Networker Hi Peter,

While I do agree that it takes practice, I can’t agree with Tommy saying “practice makes perfect.” Yes, I’ve heard that a lot of times. Even my own mother told me on occasion.

However, practice doesn’t make perfect.There’s no such thing as perfection as I had to find out the hard way. But…Practice does make better! :)

Have an awesome day!

Ilka Flood
The Enlightened Networker
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]]> By: Sherman Smith http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html/comment-page-1#comment-126 Sherman Smith Fri, 04 Jun 2010 22:51:25 +0000 http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html#comment-126 I totally agree with you on this. It takes practice even if you have the talent. You always want to become better. I great book that talks about why some people reach success while others don't would be Malcolm Gladwell's "Outliers". I look forward to more of your posts .-= Sherman Smith´s last blog ..<a href="http://sksmith.wordpress.com/2010/06/01/a-great-application-to-expose-your-blog/" rel="nofollow">A Great Application To Expose Your Blog</a> =-. I totally agree with you on this. It takes practice even if you have the talent. You always want to become better. I great book that talks about why some people reach success while others don’t would be Malcolm Gladwell’s “Outliers”. I look forward to more of your posts
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]]> By: Kimberly Castleberry http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html/comment-page-1#comment-125 Kimberly Castleberry Tue, 01 Jun 2010 09:38:02 +0000 http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html#comment-125 I definitely agree with the idea of intentional practice. We cant put our future in the hands of just "letting it happen". All of us are self made - but only the successful will usually admit that. Whether we make our failure or make our success, if we dont plan to succeed we plan to fail. Kimberly PS: Thanks for stopping by my blog! .-= Kimberly Castleberry´s last blog ..<a href="http://just-ask-kim.com/social-networking/social-bookmarking/dont-miss-diggs-plans-to-facilitate-viral-content/" rel="nofollow">Don’t Miss Digg’s Plans to Facilitate Viral Content!</a> =-. I definitely agree with the idea of intentional practice. We cant put our future in the hands of just “letting it happen”. All of us are self made – but only the successful will usually admit that. Whether we make our failure or make our success, if we dont plan to succeed we plan to fail.
Kimberly

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]]> By: Tommy DiPietro http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html/comment-page-1#comment-124 Tommy DiPietro Thu, 20 May 2010 03:06:26 +0000 http://peterfuller.org/random-thoughts/secrets-of-greatness-practice-and-hard-work-bring-success-october-30-2006.html#comment-124 Peter, I agree, "Practice Makes Perfect" When I started my business I always felt overwhelmed with everything I did. I just stuck with the blogs, articles, videos and now it all seems so natural. Have a good one, Tommy D. .-= Tommy DiPietro´s last blog ..<a href="http://tommydipietro.com/attractive-articles-like-the-jersey-shore/" rel="nofollow">How To Create Attractive Articles Just Like MTV’s The Jersey Shore</a> =-. Peter,

I agree, “Practice Makes Perfect”

When I started my business I always felt overwhelmed with everything I did. I just stuck with the blogs, articles, videos and now it all seems so natural.

Have a good one,
Tommy D.
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