Barkly's Secrets to Success

1) How you think is everything
2) Decide upon your true dreams and Goals...Write them down!
3) Take action
4) Never stop learning
5) Be persistent and work hard
6) Learn to analyze details
7) Focus your time and money..don't be distracted
8) Don't be afraid to innovate; be different
9) Deal and communicate with people effectively
10) Be honest and dependable; take responsibility: otherwise numbers 1-9 won't matter.

source Investors Business Daily