64 Questions
What is the speaker's goal for today?
To multiply their value a hundredfold
What will happen if the speaker's goals are attained?
They will raise their goals even higher
What is the significance of the grain of wheat in the passage?
It illustrates the potential for exponential growth
What is the speaker's attitude towards praise and recognition?
They receive it with humility, but do not seek it
What is the speaker's approach to goal-setting?
They let their reach exceed their grasp, always striving for more
What is the tone of the passage?
Determined and ambitious
What is the central idea of the scroll marked 8?
To multiply one's value hundredfold
What is the author likened to in the scroll?
A grain of wheat
What is necessary for the wheat grain to grow and multiply?
Warm winds and objectives
Why does the author believe it is better to aim high?
Because it is better to aim at the moon and strike an eagle
What is the author's attitude towards stumbling and falling?
It is a natural part of growth and progress
What is the significance of the words on the scrolls?
They will warm the author's life and turn their dreams into reality
What is the author's goal for each day?
To surpass every action which they performed yesterday
What is the author's attitude towards their own goals and dreams?
They are the standard by which they will live in the future
Why does the author believe they need to set goals and objectives?
Because it is necessary to multiply their value
What is the significance of speaking one's goals and dreams aloud?
It is a way to announce one's plans and make them known to others
What is the significance of the image of the mulberry leaf in the passage?
It represents the power of human ingenuity
What is the speaker's attitude towards failure?
The speaker views failure as an opportunity to learn
What is the speaker's approach to achieving their goals?
The speaker sets lofty goals and works to achieve them
What is the significance of the image of the cypress tree in the passage?
It represents the power of human creativity
What is the speaker's attitude towards their own abilities?
The speaker is confident in their abilities
What is the significance of the image of the sheep's hair in the passage?
It represents the power of human ingenuity
What is the speaker's attitude towards their own potential?
The speaker believes in their own potential for growth
What is the significance of the image of the sun in the passage?
It represents the power of human creativity
What is the speaker's attitude towards speaking their goals and dreams aloud?
The speaker believes it is important to speak their goals and dreams aloud
What is the significance of the image of the castle in the passage?
It represents the power of human ingenuity
What is the speaker's motivation for setting high goals?
To avoid feeling content with their current performance
What is the speaker's philosophy regarding their own abilities?
They think they can achieve anything they set their mind to
What is the speaker's attitude towards recognition and praise?
They are humble and let others recognize their achievements
What is the significance of the grain of wheat analogy?
It illustrates the power of multiplication
What is the speaker's approach to achieving their goals?
They set high goals and work towards them with persistence
What is the overall tone of the passage?
Confident and optimistic
The speaker aims to multiply their value by ten today.
False
The speaker believes that announcing their goals to the world will guarantee success.
False
One grain of wheat, when multiplied hundredfold, will feed a small village.
False
The speaker is content with their current performance in the market.
False
The speaker believes in keeping their goals secret until they are achieved.
False
The speaker is motivated by the desire to receive praise and recognition from others.
False
According to the passage, the speaker is likened to a grain of wheat.
True
The passage implies that the speaker's value can only be multiplied by others.
False
The passage suggests that the speaker's goals are too high.
False
The speaker believes that they must wait for the whims of nature to achieve their goals.
False
The passage implies that the speaker's failures are a result of their inabilities.
False
The speaker believes that setting high goals is a way to guarantee success.
False
According to the passage, the speaker believes that speaking their goals aloud is unnecessary.
False
The passage suggests that the speaker is motivated by the desire for recognition and praise.
False
The passage implies that the speaker's goals are only for the present day.
False
The speaker believes that they are limited by their own abilities.
False
Today I will multiply my value a _______________________ fold.
hundred
I will always let my reach exceed my _______________________.
grasp
I will never be content with my performance in the _______________________.
market
One grain of wheat when multiplied 100 fold will produce 100 _______________________.
stocks
Let the world instead approach me with _______________________ and may I have the wisdom to receive it in humility.
praise
Today I will multiply my value 100 _______________________.
fold
A _______ leaf touched with the genius of man becomes silk.
mulberry
A cypress tree touched with the genius of man becomes a _______.
shrine
If it is possible for leaves and clay and wood and hair to have their value multiplied _______ by man, cannot I do the same with the clay which bears my name?
100
Today I will multiply my value _______ hundredfold.
a
The wheat can be placed in a sack and dumped in a stall until it is fed to _______.
swine
I am likened to a grain of wheat which faces one of three _______.
Futures
To grow and multiply it is necessary to plant the wheat grain in the darkness of the _______.
earth
I have the power to choose my own _______.
destiny
Today I will surpass every action which I performed _______.
yesterday
The same winds will carry my voice to those who will listen and my words will announce my _______.
goals
Study Notes
The Power of Multiplying Value
- The author reflects on the potential to multiply their value 100 fold, just as a mulberry leaf can be transformed into silk or a field of clay into a castle with the touch of human genius.
- The author compares themselves to a grain of wheat, which can be fed to swine, ground into bread, or planted to grow and produce more wheat.
- The key difference is that the author has a choice in their own destiny, unlike the wheat.
The Importance of Goals
- To multiply their value, the author decides to set goals for the day, week, month, year, and life.
- The author believes that setting goals will help them crystallize their life and live up to their full potential.
- The author aims to set goals that are higher than their current performance, and will not be concerned if they stumble or fail.
The Path to Success
- The author recognizes that they must nurture their body and mind to fulfill their dreams.
- They will not wait for circumstances to change, but instead will take control of their own destiny.
- The author believes that surpassing their own achievements is more important than surpassing others.
Commitment to Growth
- The author is committed to committing to their goals, even if others may laugh or doubt them.
- They will always strive to improve their performance, and will not be content with their current achievements.
- The author will announce their goals to the world, but will not proclaim their accomplishments, instead letting others recognize their success.
The Potential for Multiplication
- The author believes that if one grain of wheat can produce 100 stalks, then they too can multiply their value 100 fold.
- This multiplication can have a profound impact on the world, just as the wheat can feed all the cities of the earth.
- The author is committed to continuing to multiply their value, and will do so again and again, achieving greatness and inspiring wonder.
The Power of Multiplying Value
- The author reflects on the potential to multiply their value 100 fold, just as a mulberry leaf can be transformed into silk or a field of clay into a castle with the touch of human genius.
- The author compares themselves to a grain of wheat, which can be fed to swine, ground into bread, or planted to grow and produce more wheat.
- The key difference is that the author has a choice in their own destiny, unlike the wheat.
The Importance of Goals
- To multiply their value, the author decides to set goals for the day, week, month, year, and life.
- The author believes that setting goals will help them crystallize their life and live up to their full potential.
- The author aims to set goals that are higher than their current performance, and will not be concerned if they stumble or fail.
The Path to Success
- The author recognizes that they must nurture their body and mind to fulfill their dreams.
- They will not wait for circumstances to change, but instead will take control of their own destiny.
- The author believes that surpassing their own achievements is more important than surpassing others.
Commitment to Growth
- The author is committed to committing to their goals, even if others may laugh or doubt them.
- They will always strive to improve their performance, and will not be content with their current achievements.
- The author will announce their goals to the world, but will not proclaim their accomplishments, instead letting others recognize their success.
The Potential for Multiplication
- The author believes that if one grain of wheat can produce 100 stalks, then they too can multiply their value 100 fold.
- This multiplication can have a profound impact on the world, just as the wheat can feed all the cities of the earth.
- The author is committed to continuing to multiply their value, and will do so again and again, achieving greatness and inspiring wonder.
The Power of Multiplying Value
- The author reflects on the potential to multiply their value 100 fold, just as a mulberry leaf can be transformed into silk or a field of clay into a castle with the touch of human genius.
- The author compares themselves to a grain of wheat, which can be fed to swine, ground into bread, or planted to grow and produce more wheat.
- The key difference is that the author has a choice in their own destiny, unlike the wheat.
The Importance of Goals
- To multiply their value, the author decides to set goals for the day, week, month, year, and life.
- The author believes that setting goals will help them crystallize their life and live up to their full potential.
- The author aims to set goals that are higher than their current performance, and will not be concerned if they stumble or fail.
The Path to Success
- The author recognizes that they must nurture their body and mind to fulfill their dreams.
- They will not wait for circumstances to change, but instead will take control of their own destiny.
- The author believes that surpassing their own achievements is more important than surpassing others.
Commitment to Growth
- The author is committed to committing to their goals, even if others may laugh or doubt them.
- They will always strive to improve their performance, and will not be content with their current achievements.
- The author will announce their goals to the world, but will not proclaim their accomplishments, instead letting others recognize their success.
The Potential for Multiplication
- The author believes that if one grain of wheat can produce 100 stalks, then they too can multiply their value 100 fold.
- This multiplication can have a profound impact on the world, just as the wheat can feed all the cities of the earth.
- The author is committed to continuing to multiply their value, and will do so again and again, achieving greatness and inspiring wonder.
The Power of Multiplying Value
- The author reflects on the potential to multiply their value 100 fold, just as a mulberry leaf can be transformed into silk or a field of clay into a castle with the touch of human genius.
- The author compares themselves to a grain of wheat, which can be fed to swine, ground into bread, or planted to grow and produce more wheat.
- The key difference is that the author has a choice in their own destiny, unlike the wheat.
The Importance of Goals
- To multiply their value, the author decides to set goals for the day, week, month, year, and life.
- The author believes that setting goals will help them crystallize their life and live up to their full potential.
- The author aims to set goals that are higher than their current performance, and will not be concerned if they stumble or fail.
The Path to Success
- The author recognizes that they must nurture their body and mind to fulfill their dreams.
- They will not wait for circumstances to change, but instead will take control of their own destiny.
- The author believes that surpassing their own achievements is more important than surpassing others.
Commitment to Growth
- The author is committed to committing to their goals, even if others may laugh or doubt them.
- They will always strive to improve their performance, and will not be content with their current achievements.
- The author will announce their goals to the world, but will not proclaim their accomplishments, instead letting others recognize their success.
The Potential for Multiplication
- The author believes that if one grain of wheat can produce 100 stalks, then they too can multiply their value 100 fold.
- This multiplication can have a profound impact on the world, just as the wheat can feed all the cities of the earth.
- The author is committed to continuing to multiply their value, and will do so again and again, achieving greatness and inspiring wonder.
This quiz covers the 15th chapter of 'The Greatest Salesman in the World' that discusses the power of human genius in multiplying the value of ordinary things.
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