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> [“Success and winning is often about victories won in the hidden recesses of the heart.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-goodier/success-and-winning-is-often-about-victories-won-in-the-hidden/)

[Steve Goodier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-goodier/)

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> [“THE GOOD LIFE requires that we take pleasure in new things; A GOOD LIFE requires that we take pleasure in moments. To…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-goodier/the-good-life-requires-that-we-take-pleasure-in-new-things-a-good/)

[Steve Goodier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-goodier/)

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> [The first secret of success: Believe in Yourself. Nothing changes in your life until you believe you can do things that are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-goodier/the-first-secret-of-success-believe-in-yourself-nothing-changes-in/)

[Steve Goodier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-goodier/)

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> [Confidence is a life ingredient that is essential to success and wholeness. It is perhaps the single most important trait that enables…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-goodier/confidence-is-a-life-ingredient-that-is-essential-to-success-and/)

[Steve Goodier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-goodier/)

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> [“Leaving what feels secure behind and following the beckoning of our hearts doesn't always end as we expect or hope. We may…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-goodier/leaving-what-feels-secure-behind-and-following-the-beckoning-of-our/)

[Steve Goodier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-goodier/)

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## Other authors on Successful-living

## More by Steve Goodier

> [Broken by hardships, disappointments and tragedy, people can become discouraged and cynical. But lives can also be mended. Put back together well, they won't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-goodier/broken-by-hardships-disappointments-and-tragedy-people-can-become/)

[Steve Goodier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-goodier/)

> [“Do you keep pace with those around you, or do you decide yourself just how you will live your life? The truth is...only you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-goodier/do-you-keep-pace-with-those-around-you-or-do-you-decide-yourself-just/)

[Steve Goodier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-goodier/)

> [“No work you'll ever complete; no project you'll ever attempt; no skill you'll ever master; no book you'll ever write; no race you'll ever…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-goodier/no-work-you-ll-ever-complete-no-project-you-ll-ever-attempt-no-skill/)

[Steve Goodier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-goodier/)

> [The key to good listening isn't technique, it's desire. Until we truly want to understand the other person, we'll never listen well.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-goodier/the-key-to-good-listening-isn-t-technique-it-s-desire-until-we-truly/)

[Steve Goodier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-goodier/)

> [“An authentic and genuine life grows like a sturdy tree. And like a tree, it grows slowly. Every time you make a different and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-goodier/an-authentic-and-genuine-life-grows-like-a-sturdy-tree-and-like-a/)

[Steve Goodier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-goodier/)

> [But let me offer a word of caution. If you choose to give from your heart, be careful. The most incredible feeling might just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-goodier/but-let-me-offer-a-word-of-caution-if-you-choose-to-give-from-your/)

[Steve Goodier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-goodier/)

> [Get yourself grounded and you can navigate even the stormiest roads in peace.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-goodier/get-yourself-grounded-and-you-can-navigate-even-the-stormiest-roads/)

[Steve Goodier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-goodier/)

> [“A sense of humor helps us to get through the dull times, cope with the difficult times, enjoy the good times and manage the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-goodier/a-sense-of-humor-helps-us-to-get-through-the-dull-times-cope-with-the/)

[Steve Goodier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-goodier/)

> [Learn - improve - grow - live. Learn as if you might live forever and you'll live as if you might die tomorrow.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-goodier/learn-improve-grow-live-learn-as-if-you-might-live-forever-and-you-ll/)

[Steve Goodier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-goodier/)

> [“Success and winning is often about victories won in the hidden recesses of the heart.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-goodier/success-and-winning-is-often-about-victories-won-in-the-hidden/)

[Steve Goodier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-goodier/)

> [Let go of a need for personal recognition. Heap kudos on others and they'll perform even better next time. Leaders are only as good…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-goodier/let-go-of-a-need-for-personal-recognition-heap-kudos-on-others-and/)

[Steve Goodier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-goodier/)

> [One good wish changes nothing. But one good decision changes everything. Your power to choose, to make a good decision, spells the difference between…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-goodier/one-good-wish-changes-nothing-but-one-good-decision-changes/)

[Steve Goodier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-goodier/)

> [“Human touch is vital. Without it, we wither. With it, we thrive. And it is good preventive medicine.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-goodier/human-touch-is-vital-without-it-we-wither-with-it-we-thrive-and-it-is/)

[Steve Goodier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-goodier/)

> [In truth I suspect that merely slowing down is not a very satisfying answer. What I need has less to do with my pace…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-goodier/in-truth-i-suspect-that-merely-slowing-down-is-not-a-very-satisfying/)

[Steve Goodier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-goodier/)

> [“Still the voices of your critics. Listen intently to your own voice, to the person who knows you best. Then answer these questions: Do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-goodier/still-the-voices-of-your-critics-listen-intently-to-your-own-voice-to/)

[Steve Goodier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-goodier/)

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