Question

Entrepreneurs emphasize the importance of believing in your own ideas because in the process of developing those ideas you are likely to hear from skeptics. characteristically, they also know that success or failure is "on them." these attributes are described as ___________

Answer 1

These attributes (the importance of believing in your own ideas and the belief that success or failure is "on them" ) are described as self-directed and self-nurturing attributes. These two attributes, together with action oriented, highly energetic, and tolerant of uncertainty characterize successful entrepreneurs. 

Answer 2

The above described attribute is called as self-directed and self-nurturing. Emphasis on believing your own ideas which makes you appear more confidant while you proceed with that plan and achieve it. In the process they develop a strong sense of what's going to happen, success or failure. So self nurturing and self directing are good things in any scenario.