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“Success is virulent. Once you get the bug then it's in you.” quote by Steve Backley
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“Success is virulent. Once you get the bug then it's in you.”

Steve Backley

About This Quote

Source Interview: Athletics Weekly, 2004

Success spreads like an infection; once caught, it drives you.

In simple terms: Success becomes an addictive drive.

Key Takeaway

Channel the drive product.

Themes

ambition motivation addiction

Mood

energized focused

Type

motivational reflective

When to use this quote

  • training regimes
  • goal tracking
  • team building

Key Concepts

success contagion psychology performance

Questions to Reflect On

  • What drives your success?
  • How do you maintain balance?
A Different Perspective

Obsessive focus can cause burnout.

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