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- 1. Short term relief can lead to long term _____.
- 4. The way to remove a _____ is to take responsibility for it.
- 6. Are you willing to take a chance? Perhaps not. It might be more important for you to hang on to the dream than to actually _____ it.
- 7. One way you can help _____ is to remember this: when you feel like you are at the bottom, the only other way is UP!
- 8. Stephen _____ was considered the most brilliant theoretical physicist since Albert Einstein
- 11. feeling or showing confidence in oneself; self-assured.
- 13. a means of solving a problem or dealing with a difficult situation.
- 17. the action or power of focusing one's attention or mental effort.
- 21. Often however, people give up too soon for the wrong reasons.Usually,they find they are acting out of _____.
- 22. Some people let their attitudes _____ their opportunities.
- 23. People who _____ their attitudes take them far beyond what others would expect them to achieve.
- 24. test the abilities of.
- 25. Make sure you take your _____ risks, not someone else’s, and don’t let anyone else take your risk for you.
- 27. Some reasonable, yet able to be overcome excuses are physical challenges, _____ or oppression, and personal or family problems.
- 28. If your reasons for giving up are weak, your decision may be based on fear or _____.
- 29. You can _____ on the things you cannot do or you can make the most of the choices remaining to you
- 30. Some women still believe it is not _____ to be ambitious or successful at work and are afraid that success will take a heavy toll on their personal lives
- 31. The _____ to take calculated risks can be just as paralyzing as the inability to overcome fears.
- 32. Although you may run the risk of losing family support, the true _____ is to give up on yourself and your aspirations.
- 36. Bad habits are often used as detours away from your _____.
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- 2. People can be very creative when thinking of _____ for not doing something.
- 3. If you cannot get family support at home, try to get it elsewhere, such as a _____.
- 4. Eleanor _____ was painfully shy, orphaned, and considered unattractive, became First Lady of the United States
- 5. a long or roundabout route taken to avoid something or to visit somewhere along the way.
- 9. desire and determination to achieve success.
- 10. Trying to give the _____ away (which is what you do when you make excuses) can get in the way of having the life you want.
- 12. “I have learned that success is not to be measured by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which one has overcome while trying to _____.”
- 14. It’s impossible to find _____ in a life that’s based on negative feelings and behaviors.
- 15. If you can experience the anxiety, you will gradually _____ it.
- 16. happening or developing gradually or in stages; proceeding step by step.
- 18. _____ risk taking is an important skill for successful living and it is possible to improve your ability to perform this task.
- 19. careful thought, typically over a period of time.
- 20. women who prepare for the more _____ careers usually earn more and have more flexibility in their work lives and these things help the become the type of mother they want to be.
- 22. People with a high need for achievement see risk taking as a challenge and a _____ experience.
- 26. Don’t try to solve _____ problems with physical risks.
- 33. "Life isn't always easy or fair" How you choose to _____ to these facts will greatly affect your success and life satisfaction.
- 34. Taking a risk is an _____. You cannot get to the place you want by simply wishing.
- 35. involves uncertainty or danger.