Four Qualities of Hardy People

1. Hardy people become powerful. They ask what action they can take to get them to their goal. They spend little time assigning blame. They waste no energy in accusation.

2. Hardy people control their attitude. They put the difficulty in perspective and ask what choices they have.

3. Hardy people meet challenges head on. Instead of looking at a challenge as a calamity, they describe a challenge as a chance to learn something they otherwise might never have known.

4. Hardy people are triumphant. Challenge is an invitation, not a summons. It is a chance to deepen wisdom and expand inventiveness. Each triumph is one move important step taken toward a goal.