Over the years, people have kept on saying that the extra effort is what make the ordinary an extraordinary. But this is a misconception that we have lived with over the years.

A critical survey of successful people in the past and presently will attest to this fact. Some students spend hours ,days, weeks and months preparing for exams ; yet their performance is very poor. Some people work day and night just to make sure their future is guaranteed but their expectations are not always achieved. Why is it so? The answer is simply because the result you get is not always proportional to the hard work you have done.

In life ,the extraordinary people are not the ones that work all day, but those that sees opportunities and get the best out of them. Extraordinary people appreciates opportunities and they make good use of every opportunity. The extraordinary people only apply the principle of extra effort when there is opportunity to optimize .