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Affirmations by topic

Affirmations for success

Affirmations for success that hold up: “I choose to work toward a goal I set myself”, “I am willing to fail on the way to getting it right” and “I choose to notice how far I have come”. Twelve such lines follow, then the 7 most shared, 4 of which need a rewrite.

Shared lines checked
7
Assert a state
4 of 7 57.1%
Hold up as written
3 1 process · 1 choice · 1 value
Risk rank
joint 5th of 17
Affirmations for Success: 12 to Use, 4 to Rewrite

Written to hold up

Affirmations for success you can use

For goals

  • I choose to work toward a goal I set myself
  • I choose the one action that moves it forward today
  • I value steady effort over sudden luck
  • Each day I get a little closer

For fear of failure

  • I am willing to fail on the way to getting it right
  • I allow myself to learn in public
  • I am getting better with every attempt
  • What matters to me is what I learn, not only the result

For celebrating

  • I choose to notice how far I have come
  • I give myself permission to enjoy a win
  • I am building on what worked
  • I care about sharing success with the people who helped

How to use them

Success affirmations are most effective when paired with a written goal and a plan. Mental contrasting — picturing the goal, then the obstacle — outperforms positive thinking alone in Gabriele Oettingen's studies, and adding a concrete plan strengthens it, so let each affirmation point to the next action.

The 7 most shared, marked by form

Why “I am unstoppable” needs a rewrite

“I am willing to keep going after setbacks” says what “I am unstoppable” means without claiming you are already there.

Usually indistinguishable from the money set, with the same reliance on the fact form.

AffirmationFormInstead
I am successful in everything I do Statement of fact I am learning from everything I do
Success is my birthright Statement of fact I am building a claim to success
I attract opportunity Statement of fact I am getting better at noticing opportunities
I am unstoppable Statement of fact I am willing to keep going after setbacks
I am building something that lasts Statement of process already safe
I choose the boring work today Statement of choice already safe
What matters to me is doing it properly Statement of value already safe

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Against the other 16 topics

Are affirmations for success riskier than most?

About average: 57.1%, the same as 10 other topics.

Success: 57.1% of shared lines assertive, joint 5th of 17 topics
Success: 57.1% of shared lines assertive, joint 5th of 17 topicsBar chart of the share of commonly shared affirmations written as statements of fact, for each topic.ChristianChristian: 71.4%71.4%MoneyMoney: 62.5%62.5%MenMen: 62.5%62.5%WomenWomen: 62.5%62.5%MorningMorning: 57.1%57.1%HealthHealth: 57.1%57.1%LoveLove: 57.1%57.1%Work and careerWork and career: 57.1%57.1%Self-loveSelf-love: 57.1%57.1%Study and examsStudy and exams: 57.1%57.1%ConfidenceConfidence: 57.1%57.1%SleepSleep: 57.1%57.1%AnxietyAnxiety: 57.1%57.1%SuccessSuccess: 57.1%57.1%StrengthStrength: 57.1%57.1%GratitudeGratitude: 50.0%50.0%PeacePeace: 50.0%50.0%Source: our classification of the common affirmations for each topicastrohot.com
Success: 57.1% of shared lines assertive, joint 5th of 17 topicsBar chart of the share of commonly shared affirmations written as statements of fact, for each topic.ChristianChristian: 71.4%71.4%MoneyMoney: 62.5%62.5%MenMen: 62.5%62.5%WomenWomen: 62.5%62.5%MorningMorning: 57.1%57.1%HealthHealth: 57.1%57.1%LoveLove: 57.1%57.1%Work and careerWork and career: 57.1%57.1%Self-loveSelf-love: 57.1%57.1%Study and examsStudy and exams: 57.1%57.1%ConfidenceConfidence: 57.1%57.1%SleepSleep: 57.1%57.1%AnxietyAnxiety: 57.1%57.1%SuccessSuccess: 57.1%57.1%StrengthStrength: 57.1%57.1%GratitudeGratitude: 50.0%50.0%PeacePeace: 50.0%50.0%Source: our classification of the common affirmations for each topicastrohot.com
Affirmations for success by form: the 7 most shared against our 12
Affirmations for success by form: the 7 most shared against our 12Two 100% bars: forms of the most shared lines for this topic and of the 12 lines written on this page.Fact (risky)ProcessChoiceValueThe 7 most sharedThe 7 most shared — Fact (risky): 4 of 74The 7 most shared — Process: 1 of 71The 7 most shared — Choice: 1 of 71The 7 most shared — Value: 1 of 71Our 12 linesOur 12 lines — Process: 3 of 123Our 12 lines — Choice: 6 of 126Our 12 lines — Value: 3 of 123Source: our classification of each line by formastrohot.com
Affirmations for success by form: the 7 most shared against our 12Two 100% bars: forms of the most shared lines for this topic and of the 12 lines written on this page.Fact (risky)ProcessChoiceValueThe 7 most sharedThe 7 most shared — Fact (risky): 4 of 74The 7 most shared — Process: 1 of 71The 7 most shared — Choice: 1 of 71The 7 most shared — Value: 1 of 71Our 12 linesOur 12 lines — Process: 3 of 123Our 12 lines — Choice: 6 of 126Our 12 lines — Value: 3 of 123Source: our classification of each line by formastrohot.com

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