Remember why you started, remember where you're headed, think of how great it will be to get there, and keep going.
Ralph MarstonRead
The fundamental challenge of achieving anything you wish is first to convince yourself to do it. Once you are totally convinced of its value, you'll find a way to get it done.
Interpretation
Self-conviction is crucial for achieving your goals.
This quote emphasizes the importance of internal belief and motivation as foundational steps to attaining any goal. It suggests that once you fully understand and believe in the value of your aspirations, you will naturally find the means to accomplish them.
In practice
In a motivational speech to inspire a team to focus on their objectives.
Remember why you started, remember where you're headed, think of how great it will be to get there, and keep going.
Welcome those big, sticky, complicated problems. In them are your most powerful opportunities.
Make it a habit to tell people thank you. To express your appreciation, sincerely and without the expectation of anything in return. Truly appreciate those around you, and you'll soon find many others around you. Truly appreciate life, and you'll find that you have more of it.
A world of abundance surrounds you, if only you will step up and claim it. Make life happen through you rather than letting it happen to you. It will make all the difference in the world.
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Of course there are moments that you wonder how long you should be doing it because there are other aspects which are not nice, of this lifestyle. But I just love winning.
I'm not afraid to lose my job, and when you're not afraid, you don't feel any pressures. You are not too worried; you can express yourself in a different way. It makes you better, I think.
That everybody can do something, without regard to how old or young they are, rich or poor or middle class they are, how busy or not busy they are and what level skills they have. Everyone can do something. And everybody should do something. ... And if you do it, you'll be happier.
The best motivating is self-motivating. The guy says, "I wish someone would come by and turn me on. "What if they don't show up? You've got to have a better plan for your life."
Try to realize, and truly realize, that what stands between you and a different life are matters of responsible choice.
I'm not out there sweating for three hours every day just to find out what it feels like to sweat.
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