"Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts." — Anonymous The picture of a successful personality is found in the acronym SUCCESS and includes: Sense of direction - Get yourself a Goal worth working for Understanding - Separate Facts from Opinions Courage - Be willing to make a few mistakes Compassion - Develop a genuine appreciation for people Esteem - Stop carrying a mental image of yourself as a defeated or worthless person Self-Confidence - Use errors and mistakes as a way of learning … then put them out of your mind Self- Acceptance - No real success or genuine happiness is possible until a person gains some degree of acceptance