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José Paulo – Ideal Decision

THE RESULTS

I am a results aficionado, and I mean good results. But I am
also aware that in a war there are many battles that are lost, but
the objective must be to win most of them in order to win the war.

You, the reader, think about the results of your life. If the ba-
lance you quickly just made was not of positive results, the second
step is to analyze the people who walk with you.
Analyzing the fruits of the people who walk with you is the first
step to know if you will accomplish results in your life, or not. As
I said in the last chapter, my life changed when I decided to help
people change their situations, but we can only change the lives of
people who already produce a minimum of good fruits.

Another interesting point is that when you add people who
bear good fruits, the environment becomes lighter, pleasant, pro-
ductive, and fun. And naturally one helps the other to perform
and to grow, because they have the same purpose. Wherever they
go, they produce good fruits and the seeds of those good fruits last
and generate good to all.

A remarkably interesting tale demonstrates to us that whoe-
ver thinks about the good of the neighbor will always be holding
hands with success. See how deep the reflection of this text, by an
unknown author, is:
“Once there was a king who lived beyond seas, a long time ago, and he was a
wise man who spared no efforts to teach good habits to his people.

He frequently did things that seemed strange and useless; but everything he

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