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Training Camp Ch: 13

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@Tree Of Life Christian Academy

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What common belief about success does 'The Myth' aim to dispel?

Success requires only luck or fortunate circumstances.

Success is guaranteed for those who are chosen.

Success is often the result of years of hard work and preparation. (correct)

Success is achieved with natural talent alone.

Which of the following examples illustrates the theme that success requires preparation?

A chef preparing a meal for a special occasion.

An athlete training for years before a major event. (correct)

A student cramming for an exam the night before.

A musician playing at a concert for the first time.

What role does the media play in perpetuating the myth of overnight success?

It highlights only the hard work behind the scenes.

It focuses on the failures rather than successes.

It provides a comprehensive overview of a person's journey.

It showcases the final outcomes without revealing the effort involved. (correct)

According to the passage, what must one do to avoid settling for mediocrity?

Practice and prepare consistently each day. Signup and view all the answers

How is the notion of overnight success characterized in the passage?

It is emphasized as a myth that misleads people. Signup and view all the answers

What can be inferred about Martin after reading 'The Myth'?

He realizes the importance of effort and practice. Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best captures the essential message of 'The Myth'?

True success is built on years of dedication and hard work. Signup and view all the answers

What types of people are discussed as examples of success in 'The Myth'?

Individuals from diverse fields including sports, arts, and education. Signup and view all the answers

What does the passage suggest is a necessary mindset for achieving excellence?

Consistently striving for improvement. Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of training does the passage emphasize for success?

Repetitive and focused practice. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

The Myth of Overnight Success

The text argues that there is no such thing as an overnight success.
The text states that most successful people spend countless hours practicing and preparing before achieving success.
The media perpetuates the myth by showcasing only the end results of success and not the underlying effort and dedication required.
Examples of people who have worked tirelessly to achieve success include athletes, musicians, actors, doctors, Olympians, teachers, and technology designers.
The text emphasizes the importance of daily practice, preparation, and training to achieve excellence and avoid mediocrity.
The message is that hard work and effort are necessary ingredients for success, regardless of the field.
Martin finds inspiration in this message as he is about to embark on a journey of practice and preparation to achieve his goals.

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This quiz explores the concept that overnight success is a myth. It discusses the importance of hard work, practice, and dedication required to achieve success across various fields. The text emphasizes that media often showcases only the end results, ignoring the effort behind them.