"Confidence is a resolute state of mind by which you believe nothing is impossible."

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Source: John Eliot (2006). “Overachievement: The New Science of Working Less to Accomplish More”, Portfolio (Hardcover)

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John Eliot

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John Eliot is a performance psychologist known for his work on leadership and mental resilience, particularly in high-pressure environments.

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