[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$fPmNwjkhqEbuPXxvzFcfKfvwuwBMaMJHG5X92otzT6HU":3,"$f_BgwWHkUDI164OSnYcgewcBLbUUr3phj5Y_LSfahjKM":12},{"author":4,"tags":11},{"author_id":5,"author_name":6,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"bio":9,"short_bio":9,"slug":10,"image_url":9},21030,"Walter Knott","W",2,null,"walter-knott",[],{"quotes":13,"pagination":64},[14,36],{"id":15,"quote_text":16,"author_id":5,"source_id":8,"has_image":17,"author":18,"source":19,"quote_tag":20,"commentary":9},93779,"No man succeeds without faith. Whether you call it religious faith or label it something else. I don't feel anything worthwhile is accomplished without it. When you believe there is a Supreme Being guiding the destiny of this universe and that within each of us there is a little part of that Being, then you will have faith in yourself, in your country, in that Supreme Being, and in humanity itself.",false,{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[21,26,31],{"id":22,"tag":23},645916,{"id":24,"tag_name":25},38,"success",{"id":27,"tag":28},645909,{"id":29,"tag_name":30},85,"faith",{"id":32,"tag":33},645915,{"id":34,"tag_name":35},222,"inspirational",{"id":37,"quote_text":38,"author_id":5,"source_id":8,"has_image":17,"author":39,"source":40,"quote_tag":41,"commentary":63},93620,"I would hesitate to use the word 'success' in the way many people do. I don't know that I would apply it to what I've done as though I have now reached the ultimate goal. To me success is a continuing thing. It is growth and development. It is achieving one thing and using that as a stepping stone to achieve something else. Success comes as you have confidence in yourself. Self-confidence is built by succeeding, even if the success is small. It is the believing that makes it possible.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[42,45,48,53,58],{"id":43,"tag":44},644914,{"id":24,"tag_name":25},{"id":46,"tag":47},644912,{"id":34,"tag_name":35},{"id":49,"tag":50},644911,{"id":51,"tag_name":52},821,"confidence",{"id":54,"tag":55},644913,{"id":56,"tag_name":57},2795,"self-confidence",{"id":59,"tag":60},644910,{"id":61,"tag_name":62},3253,"believing","**The Backstory**\nThis quote is likely from an interview or a speech given by Walter Knott, the founder of Knott's Berry Farm, sometime between 1950 and 1970, when he was in his 60s. During this period, Knott had already achieved significant success with his theme park, but he continued to innovate and expand it, embodying the spirit of entrepreneurial growth and self-improvement that is reflected in his words.\n\n**The Hidden Insight**\nWhat lies beneath the surface of Knott's statement is a profound recognition of the impermanence of success. He suggests that even when we attain our goals, they should not be considered the ultimate destination but rather stepping stones for further growth and achievement. This perspective challenges the conventional notion of success as an endpoint and instead sees it as a dynamic process of continuous improvement.\n\n**How to Use This**\nTo apply Knott's mindset today, focus on building self-confidence by celebrating small victories and using them as motivation to push beyond your current achievements. Emphasize growth over static goals, recognizing that the pursuit of success is inherently iterative and that every accomplishment is only a temporary milestone in an ongoing journey of development.",{"currentPage":65,"totalPages":65,"totalItems":8,"itemsPerPage":66},1,10]