Believing in one's self is of outmost priority. If flying up is the goal, one must get rid of all that weighs down. Positive thinking is the drive towards living the dream according to the vision and purpose chosen instead of the expectations and opinions of others.

In his "The Light in the Heart", Roy T. Bennett advices that "instead of worrying about what one cannot control, energy should be shifted to what one can create."

Prof. Ahmed T. Hussein Thanks for your insightful contribution. Well appreciated Sir!!!

Those who are confident they can solve a problem are generally more relaxed and creative. An optimistic mood has been shown to improve health. And happy people often have enough emotional distance between themselves and others to pick up on subtle clues which could lead to successful personal and business transactions.

https://www.gotquestions.org/positive-confession.html

Researchers are finding more and more evidence pointing to the many benefits of optimism and positive thinking. Such findings suggest that not only are positive thinkers healthier and less stressed, they also have greater overall well-being. The following link includes more information about that, I hope it is useful:

https://www.verywellmind.com/benefits-of-positive-thinking-2794767

Also, kindly check:

Improve your life with a new outlook: 10 benefits of positive thinking:

https://www.betterup.com/blog/positive-thinking-benefits

Thanks Dr. Manal Hadi Kanaan. Your insightful contribution and useful links provided are well appreciated!!!

Dear, Dr. Olatoyinbo,

Correct reasoning and a constructive commitment to human welfare will lead to reasonable conclusions.