Former St. Louis Cardinals MIF Main takeaways: Bo stating that although he never had the most power and wasn't ever the best hitter on his team, his confidence and true belief in himself was the reason he succeeded. Yes, talent is important... However, allowing the positive thoughts to be in the forefront of your brain will lead to much more success. There is no special ingredient to creating a perfect swing, it's different for everyone. It truly comes down to your approach and timing that allows you to have success.