<p>When we witness someone else&#8217;s success, whether it&#8217;s in business, sport, relationships, career or whatever, there&#8217;s a tendency to see that great success as an end in itself.</p>
<p>When we see the mountaineer at the top of the high mountain, we don&#8217;t think so much about the fact that getting there involved taking a long series of steps one after the other. What impresses us most deeply is seeing the successful person at the pinnacle of their achievement, and seeing that success and only that success tends to make many people think that for them doing the same thing would be unattainable. <span class="post-teaser-more"><br /><br />&nbsp;=>> <a href="https://www.getmotivation.com/motivationblog/2013/06/developing-motivation-by-building-self-belief/" title="Permanent Link: Developing Motivation By Building Self Belief" rel="bookmark">Click to read the full article...</a> <i></span></p>{"id":1864,"date":"2013-06-17T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-06-17T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/?p=1864"},"modified":"2015-03-12T16:31:02","modified_gmt":"2015-03-12T21:31:02","slug":"developing-motivation-by-building-self-belief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/2013\/06\/developing-motivation-by-building-self-belief\/","title":{"rendered":"Developing Motivation By Building Self Belief"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When we witness someone else&#8217;s success, whether it&#8217;s in business, sport, relationships, career or whatever, there&#8217;s a tendency to see that great success as an end in itself.<\/p>\n<p>When we see the mountaineer at the top of the high mountain, we don&#8217;t think so much about the fact that getting there involved taking a long series of steps one after the other. What impresses us most deeply is seeing the successful person at the pinnacle of their achievement, and seeing that success and only that success tends to make many people think that for them doing the same thing would be unattainable. <span class=\"post-teaser-more\"><br \/><br \/>&nbsp;=>> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/2013\/06\/developing-motivation-by-building-self-belief\/\" title=\"Permanent Link: Developing Motivation By Building Self Belief\" rel=\"bookmark\">Click to read the full article...<\/a> <i><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":null,"protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1864"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1864"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1864\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}