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That’s not the way to do it because now you are allowing yourself to be emotionally driven by those people outside of you. You’re giving your complete emotional control over to other people and that is not the way to be successful in life. Yeah, they impact us, but understand that you can have complete [...]

Remain optimistic about the big picture. You have to keep that optimism and that has to come internally from within, that fire that burns from within that keeps you driven and that keeps you going on. Sometimes you are not going to have those cheerleaders on the side that are telling you that you can [...]

I think one part of being flexible and fluid is remaining optimistic and focused, yet being flexible in how you want to accomplish different things. I think one of the things that traps us with optimism is that we will be optimistic about the ends and the means. What I mean is that you have [...]

Ralph Zuranski: That is sort of like a trial and error experience, isn’t it? How important is it to be an optimist while you are going through all the trial and error? Stephen Pierce: I think you have to be optimistic. You have to remain driven. You have to get that momentum and then keep [...]

So there’s no need to be shocked and surprised if something goes wrong or something doesn’t go as planned. That’s like par for the course, that’s going to happen. Instead of being surprised, you should always be prepared to learn from every situation even if you do something right. If you do something right, why [...]

If you don’t understand why you failed, if you will, then you can just keep pressing and doing the exact same thing that’s just never going to work. So you’re just pressing forward and forward and forward with this same pattern of doing things that are not going to work. Failure sometimes can mean you [...]

Ralph Zuranski: You really had a lot of setbacks in your early life. How important is it to take a positive view of setbacks, misfortunes and mistakes? Stephen Pierce: I think it is really important. I think one thing that’s kind of almost like a handicap in learning and understanding life is that when we [...]