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Colin Powell

If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude.

Colin Powell

Attitude

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To reach a high level of skill or success in important areas, you must consistently practice doing small tasks well. This mindset of paying attention to details and doing your best becomes a regular way of thinking, not just something you do occasionally.

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