Ambition
alone has over the years failed to take people to where they yearn to be, but a
blend of it and a host of other rewarding virtues has been responsible for the accomplishments of most successful individuals. Reasonably, these virtues don’t fall from the
sky; they spring habitually from a stark resolve to be successful. There exist in every child, the inclination to be
ambitious and the following virtues are quite capable of fueling his ambition.
1. Raw determination
Determination is by all standards, a prominent
virtue with impeccable ability to orchestrate an individual’s transformation
from nothing to glory. Parents must comprehend that a child who’s lured by
circumstances or moral suasion to develop raw determination is capable of
becoming whatever he craves in life. Moral suasion and exposure to life changing events are certainly the best
ways of inspiring a child to develop raw determination.
Ambition without raw determination can be likened to swimming without water. A child who craves to resume a certain status in life may end up bursting his chances if he fails to generate alignment between ambition and determination. Quite like a moving train, raw determination can effortlessly crush the most formidable impediment in a bid to make way for ambition.
Ambition without raw determination can be likened to swimming without water. A child who craves to resume a certain status in life may end up bursting his chances if he fails to generate alignment between ambition and determination. Quite like a moving train, raw determination can effortlessly crush the most formidable impediment in a bid to make way for ambition.
2. Tenacity
A stern refusal to retreat when situation gets
tough is what i deem tenacity. It constitutes also, the guts to hold on even
when you can’t find any light at the end of the tunnel.
Tenacity has been partially responsible for the success of most historic individuals ranging from Henry Ford (American industrialist and founder, Ford motor company) to Abraham Lincoln (16th President of the United States) - tough individuals who sternly refused to give up even in the face of prevailing obvious reasons to quit. Quite like these historic individuals, tenacity can fuel your child’s ambition. Encourage him to be customarily tenacious even in the face of prevailing negative situations.
Tenacity has been partially responsible for the success of most historic individuals ranging from Henry Ford (American industrialist and founder, Ford motor company) to Abraham Lincoln (16th President of the United States) - tough individuals who sternly refused to give up even in the face of prevailing obvious reasons to quit. Quite like these historic individuals, tenacity can fuel your child’s ambition. Encourage him to be customarily tenacious even in the face of prevailing negative situations.
3. Courage
Courage is responsible for the wide space existing
between highly successful individuals and others, historic individuals who came
before us had a rich reserve of it and it served them pretty well. It
takes a courageous individual to think as wild as aiming for the sky, instead of a tree. Courage is undoubtedly, a trusted wing with
terrific ability to fly a child’s ambition to his desired destination, and so, having
your child properly immersed in the pool of courage is factually one of the best things you’ll do to
incline his statues in life. Encourage him to resist habitually, the temptation of retreating when the going gets tough if he must accomplish anything big. Perseverance is the best predictor of success, and this, you must sustainably drum into his ears.
4. Hard work
Education, social connections and talent all put
together, lacks the fortitude to match hard work’s potential to help an individual
soar impressively in life. In fact, the absence of hard work can instigate the
failure of the most talented individual. I’ve witnessed it on countless occasions. Embracing the culture of
hard work is highly crucial if your child must survive the turbulence that’s associated
with the flight to the top. Take it from me, hard work can single handedly take him to where he
craves to be.
There's ofcourse, a correlation between a man's effectiveness and his intelligence, his imagination, or his knowledge. Intelligence, imagination and knowledge are essential resources, but only effectiveness converts them to result. In order to achieve his dreams, your child's genius will certainly be tasked without mercy, and this you must acquaint him.
As always, successful creators habitually engage in an ongoing dialogue with their work, they don't only put what's in their head on paper long before it's fully formed, they also watch and listen to what they've recorded - brooding over them until the right idea emerges. Encourage your child to always wrestle with his ideas, he must dissect, combine, add, subtract, turn them upside down and shake them.
There's ofcourse, a correlation between a man's effectiveness and his intelligence, his imagination, or his knowledge. Intelligence, imagination and knowledge are essential resources, but only effectiveness converts them to result. In order to achieve his dreams, your child's genius will certainly be tasked without mercy, and this you must acquaint him.
As always, successful creators habitually engage in an ongoing dialogue with their work, they don't only put what's in their head on paper long before it's fully formed, they also watch and listen to what they've recorded - brooding over them until the right idea emerges. Encourage your child to always wrestle with his ideas, he must dissect, combine, add, subtract, turn them upside down and shake them.
5. The habit of reading
It takes a walking man to stumble on something,
so, a child who cultivates a rich habit of reading will definitely have his
ambition fueled. The gains of reading will certainly vary owing to the verity
that most children read for entertainment. The ambition of a child who reads for knowledge will certainly be fueled quite
unlike folks who read for entertainment. Encourage your child to cultivate the
habit of always reading for knowledge instead of entertainment. Habits die
hard.
6.
Focus
Of all the enemies of confusion, focus is most
sublime. It prides in keeping confusion and a host of other nuisance
permanently at bay. Focus is however a notable factor with proven ability to
fuel anyone’s ambition. A focused individual is an organized individual. The ambition of a child who
has been trained by his parent to always remain focused can hardly be
vulnerable to life’s turbulence. He understands how humiliating the consequences of losing focus can be, so, he
sticks to the concept of always staying focus.
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