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Topic subjectBut they never said it only takes one thing to be successful.
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12671259, But they never said it only takes one thing to be successful.
Posted by Buddy_Gilapagos, Wed Dec-10-14 10:38 AM
The constraints of the question is pick one word to describe why they are successful, not pick the one thing that will guarantee success.


I don't think either will tell you being focused alone will make you successful.


I don't think the question was intent to solving the complex question of what it takes to be successful.


>it takes more than one thing to get to that level of success.
>
>bill gates was focused.
>
>but he had something to be focused on because
>he was hooked up with a mainframe to fool around with
>before most ppl knew what a computer was.
>
>bill gates didn't earn that first mainframe computer.
>he just got it and became obsessed with it.
>
>the question suggest there is one thing that makes somebody
>successful.
>but unless we are talking about hitting lotto,
>you need at least 2 or 3 things to break in your favor
>for you to make it do what it do.
>
>i don't begrudge their answers,
>but the question was phrased in a way that shows a
>faulty or disingenuous assumption about how ppl become
>successful.


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