Excellent is a habit

Author: Xu Chuan
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: Often, the differences between people are tiny, but when magnified by opportunity, personality, and circumstances, the outcomes can be completely different. In fact, these small differences are the mindset you possess, and the vastly different results are success or failure. — Chairman of Creative Information Technology Co., Ltd., Ding Liang
People need wealth, but wealth cannot bring happiness. Relying solely on wealth cannot lead to a sense of achievement. I believe that a sense of achievement comes from social recognition and contributing to society. — Chairman of Network Company and Lifetime Honorary Chairman of Microsoft China, Tang Jun
A person should be like water—soft and adaptable, like air—capable of embracing all, and not like fire—burning everywhere. — Vice President of Global Operations, Shengsoft, Zhang Yaqin
In terms of family background, wealth, appearance, intelligence, opportunity, and many other aspects, people are not born equal. However, in this world, there is one thing that is absolutely equal—it is time. As you gradually age, you will realize that your lack of success is often due to the poor utilization of time. — Chairman of Canadian Overseas Group, Bai Ning
Building a career is like a group of people racing on a seesaw. When the whistle blows, everyone starts from the left end of the lever. When they all rush to the right end, a peculiar phenomenon occurs—the one who runs the slowest is actually lifted up, standing high above everyone else. — Chairman of Flagship Information Group, Feng Jun
The size of your mind determines your wealth; the breadth of your heart determines how far your future can reach! — Chairman of Yuezhong Enterprises, Guo Junfeng
My plans do not exceed three months. For me, as long as I complete the tasks of each day with diligence and take each step carefully, I am moving forward. — Researcher at Microsoft Asia Research Institute, Li Jing
There is often only a step or a thought between success and failure. — Chairman of Beijing Kangsheng Century Technology Co., Ltd., Dai Zhikang
Traveling the world is a complex matter, but I am willing to use my efforts to help more Chinese people go abroad. This is also my greatest wish. — Economic Travel Scholar, Zhu Zhaorui
The greatest challenge for humanity is not to conquer nature, but to conquer oneself. — Contemporary psychological suspense writer, Cai Jun
I have never regretted my choices because I need something substantial to accompany me through life. — Poet, musician, and writer, Luo Bing
This book records 11 elite figures from the business and cultural worlds: Zhang Yaqin, Tang Jun, Li Jing, Zhu Zhaorui, Luo Bing, and others. They come from different industries, hold different professions, and vary in age, but they share one common trait: the ability to understand themselves, recognize their self-worth, have clear goals, and possess perseverance. These are the capital that enables them to achieve success.