书城英文图书The Power of Failure
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第6章

Success

Old Definition

A revered shrine of achievement. An all-positive final result indicating:

Superior ability that requires no further learning or change

Performance that is devoid of flaws, weakness, or failure

A good, good thing that should be sought, celebrated, and honored above all else.

New Definition

A way of living founded on benefiting from all life has to offer that is:

A long-term sequence of life-improving results

An outcome of short-term setbacks and failures

A process of continual development, learning, and fulfillment in life.