Part VIII, Chapter 31 Summary and Analysis

Chapter Thirty-one, Part Eight lists Pelton's Seven Essential Points for Success.

Collier includes a second chapter contributed by Pelton which lists and explains Pelton's Seven Essential Points for Success.

Point One is to plot to win, to eliminate personal weakness, opposition from others and unexpected detours. The individual is required to plan out the goal. Point Two is the belief in the power of an idea. Ideas represent power. Nothing occurs or is invented without an idea. Point Three discusses how one must always try to improve, to be better than he or she was before, to learn to surpass oneself. Point Four admonishes the reader to not waste time, not even a minute on the journey to success. Each moment builds on the next. What one will be a moment from now depends on what one...