What makes successful people persistent and persistent in achieving their goals and desires?
One who has a reason to live can bear almost any how. — Voltaire
Voltaire answered briefly.
Successful people put in the effort to ask the right questions that motivate them to answer, which adds meaning to their goal.
The more questions you ask yourself, the more you learn about yourself. It keeps curiosity and gratitude for life and its problems. Your innate desire to ask yourself questions and find answers will keep you on the path to self-development and allow you to make motivated efforts to achieve your goals.
When you know why, it becomes clearer what and how. And you will find all your answers only when you seek them by asking questions.
Questions that make you think are like fuel for critical thinking and problem solving. If you can't stop to ask questions, you will never find a better way, and that will be the end of growth.
If you want to move forward, you really need self-esteem and clarity. The right questions will always help you get a clearer picture of your aspirations and dreams.
Here is a selection of 100 questions that will make you think and get you started on the path to wisdom:
Questions about self-reflection
Remember that wisdom favors those who seek it. Everything in your life starts with you. Understanding your innate abilities, fears, desires, insecurities and feelings is essential to deal effectively with them. Analyze yourself and see where you stand.
1. Who am I?
2. Do you think your dreams are a reflection of something deeper in your mind?
3. How do you feel?
4. What do you do but don't like to do?
5. What do you like to do but don't do?
6. How often do you disconnect?
7. What are you proud of?
8. What scares you?
9. What makes you happy?
10. Do you feel like an introvert or an extrovert?
11. What are you most grateful for?
12. Who are you most grateful to?
13. Who do you trust?
14. What do you want to change about yourself?
15. What do you like most about yourself?
16. What would you like to have a second chance with?
17. Do you love yourself?
18. What ideal version of yourself do you want to be?
19. What are the little things that make you happy?
20. Who do you enjoy being around?
21. What are you most afraid of?
22. What things do you think you should let go of?
Questions about behavior
Our habits, behavior patterns, and how we communicate with others can say a lot about our performance in any project we take on. Simple routine habits, such as the time you wake up each day, can affect your daily productivity.
Examining your own behavior will help you understand why you feel the way you do, and whether it is good or bad for your growth and success.
23. How do you show your emotions - anger, sadness or happiness?
24. What daily activities do you feel better without?
25. What do you do when you feel lost?
26. How do you celebrate your happiness and success?
27. How well do you communicate with others?
28. How well do you sleep?
29. Do you eat right and on time?
30. Does your work interfere with your personal life? How do you balance work and personal life?
31. How do you spend your leisure time?
32. What activities relax you?
33. What activities cause you concern?
34. What habits do you want to get rid of and which ones you want to develop?
Questions about future aspirations and goals
Goals are like beacons that guide life. If they're vague and don't really matter, you may continue to wander the sea of confusion and end up wondering what you did wrong.
Your goals should be aligned with the long-term big picture of your life. Maybe if you start asking the right questions, you will get an answer about what you really want.
35. What are your hobbies?
36. If you won the lottery today, where would you be in 5 years?
37. What kind of work would you like to do if it is not paid and there are no restrictions on time and resources?
38. What reality do you wish for the best, and how does it relate to your present?
39. What do you expect from your career? Promotion, promotion, satisfaction or all that?
40. Are you doing work that matches your goals?
41. What was the biggest event in your life so far?
42. What would you like to share with your charges or children?
43. How far do you think you are from reaching your big dream?
44. What would you do if you only had a year to live?
45. What advice would you give to your past self 5 years ago?
46. What do you think would be your advice in the future?
47. What is the biggest priority in your life right now?
48. What is your biggest regret in life?
49. How do you plan to deal with your regrets and successes? Do you stop trying or keep working on it?
50. What is your ideal career?
51. Do you want to retire? If yes, how and when?
52. How do you measure success?
53. What decisions do you often make?
54. How many goals have you achieved?
55. Do you have unfinished projects that you always wanted to do?
56. How have you helped your loved ones achieve their goals?
57. How many of your goals have you achieved?
58. Did you have the time resources needed to achieve your goals?
59. What are your immediate goals?
60. What do you need to achieve your goals?
61. Are your deadlines realistic and motivating?
62. What will be your reaction if you have reached the goal and vice versa?
63. What limitations do you face in reaching your goals?
64. What steps are you taking to overcome these limitations?
Height Questions
Every experience, successful or not, teaches us something. These can be skills, knowledge, life lessons, relationships, and social interactions.
It is necessary to evaluate your growth both personally and professionally in every experience you undertake in order to recognize your capabilities and build self-confidence.
You also need to know what works for you and what doesn't when it comes to developing your skills.
65. What makes you interesting to study?
66. What do you think you are good at?
67. What actions do you regret the most?
68. What inaction or missed opportunity do you regret?
69. What do you usually say to yourself when something doesn't work out for you?
70. What experiences have increased your self-confidence?
71. What do you think can improve your self-confidence?
72. How would you describe your last year in three words? And what three words could describe the coming year?
73. What new skills did you learn last year?
74. What do you plan to learn in the coming days?
75. What mind blocks and difficulties did you overcome last year?
76. What do you want to experience and learn?
77. What was your best solution?
78. Which solution did not work as you hoped? And why do you think so?
79. What do you think you need to improve?
80. What do you think you are really good at?
Questions about Beliefs
How we shape our lives depends largely on our moral values and beliefs. Anyone who believes that honesty is above all else will not stoop to deceit and lies to make money.
Their meaning of success will differ from the understanding of scammers. The decisions you make in your life and the goals you set for yourself depend on your belief system.
81. Do you believe in the concept of love at first sight?
82. What does it mean to you to do good deeds?
83. What do you prefer - to live in order to work, or work in order to live?
84. What do you think makes life meaningful?
85. What do you think makes something right or wrong?
86. What do you think is better - to be the biggest fish in a small pond or a small fish in a big pond?
87. What do you think inspires you?
88. What is the most important thing in life for you?
89. What are your values?
90. How do you prioritize your goals and desires in life?
91. Do you believe in networks and connections to learn from peers and mentors?
92. What beliefs are holding you back from progress, and which are helping you?
Questions about motivation
If you can't enjoy what you're doing, chances are your motivation for the job is pretty weak. But not all work is fun, even if it means it will help you achieve your big dreams.
Finding a way to motivate yourself through all the hard work required is critical to reaching your goals. And this also requires some introspection.
93. What does the present mean to you?
94. When do you feel most motivated?
95. What methods help your motivation?
96. What prevents you from pursuing your desires?
97. What do you do that makes you lose track of time?
98. Who has been a positive influence in your life?
99. Who demotivates you?
100. What opportunities are you looking for? How ready are you to take advantage of this opportunity?
Remember, the wise never stop asking questions, especially to themselves. Once you have the answers, you can shed your self-doubt and begin to turn your dreams into reality with conviction and unwavering commitment.