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“A winner fulfills his contract with the world and with himself. That is, he sets out to do something, says that he is committed to doing it, and in the long run does it.” quote by Eric Berne
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“A winner fulfills his contract with the world and with himself. That is, he sets out to do something, says that he is committed to doing it, and in the long run does it.”

Eric Berne

About This Quote

Source Book: Games People Play, 1964

Commitment to promises, both external and internal, defines true success.

In simple terms: Keeping promises leads to achievement.

Key Takeaway

Honor your commitments.

Themes

responsibility integrity achievement

Mood

motivational serious

Type

self‑help inspirational

When to use this quote

  • career projects
  • personal vows
  • team agreements

Key Concepts

contractual obligation self‑discipline goal setting

Questions to Reflect On

  • What contracts have you neglected?
  • How does self‑trust affect outcomes?
A Different Perspective

Self‑deception can mask true commitment.

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