Success is almost totally dependent upon drive and persistence.
Face up to those areas that are weak in your life and seek to make them strong.
Give your best effort, because you are worth your best effort.
Perseverance does not always mean sticking to the same thing forever. It means giving full concentration and effort to whatever you are doing right now.
If you're not networking, you're not networking.
Live each day as if was your last, not in the future, not in the past. You may not get what you want, but, in the long run, you will get what you expect.