Passion
An intense passion or desire for something.
“Without passion, you don’t have energy. Without energy, you have nothing.”
-Warren Buffett

Perseverance
The ability to be steadfast in reaching long-term goals despite difficulties.
“Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice, and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do,”
-Pele

Positivity
The ability to assess situations truthfully while maintaining a positive outlook.
“In business, as in life, all that matters is that you do something positive.”
-Richard Branson

Purpose
A worthy and valid reason for one’s endeavors that ultimately helps others beyond oneself.
“Find a purpose in life so big it will challenge every capacity to be at your best.”
-David O. McKay

Power
Acknowledging, conserving, and harnessing one’s power over their own destiny.
“The greatest power is often simple patience.”
-E. Joseph Cossman

The most important aspect of these foundational elements is that they are all interconnected. Passion and purpose create power and positivity. Positivity generates perseverance and power. Power aids purpose, and so on. They multiply their individual and combined strength exponentially by feeding off one another.