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Where you are today was created yesterday

by Bright Osadiaye, posted in Motivation, Personal Development
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Where you are today was created yesterday. What are you creating right now? Are you creating the life you have always wanted? Are you preparing for that job interview? Or, Are you just wishing tomorrow will be better than today?

You can wish all you like. If you don’t prepare for what you want, what you want will never happen. Wishing cannot change your life. Your life will change if you have the courage to take action, to prepare. You prepare for what you want and need in your life. You can’t get it by just wishing to get. You succeed by working hard and smart for what you want.

You cannot grow more than your thinking. If want to do great things in life, don’t wish for it, plan for it.

“It is never too late to plant a new seed.”

What you are doing today will lead you to that place you want to be tomorrow. You are making your tomorrow today. If you want your tomorrow to be better, you must do great things today. If you want to be financially free, start saving money today. Stop spending more than you earn. If you want to work for a great corporation tomorrow, start studying hard and smart today. If you want to live in peace, start giving people peace. If you want to be happy, start making people happy. If you want to be healthier, start balancing your diet. If you want to own a business, start planning for it today. Whatever you are doing right now, you will get the results tomorrow.

“It is never too late to change your life.”

James Joyce said, “I am tomorrow, or some future day, what I established today. I am today what I established yesterday or some previous day.”

What you are reaping today was the seed you planted yesterday. What you will reap tomorrow is what you are planting today. Whatever you sow, you will reap. If you sow something good, you will get something good. If you sow something bad, guess what, you will reap something bad.

“It is never too late to build a new career.”

Today, I encourage you to check the things you have been doing to yourself. It is never too late to plant a new seed. It is never too late to build a new career. It is never too late to meet a new person. It is never too late to change your life. It is never too late to change your mind- from negative to positive. It is never too late, and it will never be too late.

The time will pass anyway

by Bright Osadiaye, posted in Motivation
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When the going gets really tough, for most of us, it is easier to quit than to continue. It does not matter what you are pursuing, nothing great comes easy, do not quit. No matter how hard or how long the journey might be, just keep doing what you are doing- continue.

A lot of people gave up on their dreams before they even started. Do not give up on your own. Your dream is your future. If you give up on your dream because it is too hard, or because it will take years to reach, think about what will happen to you and your life if stop pursuing your dream. Ask yourself: “Am I going to be better or am I going to remain miserable?” If you know that where you are now is better, then stay there. But if you know that where you are now is taking so much away from you than adding to it, then it is time for you to think of what to do next. Do not stay in a place, a job, a relationship, that is not adding value to your life.

“When the going gets really tough, for most of us, it is easier to quit than to continue.”

If you are tired of where you are, if you tired of doing the same thing over and over again, it is time to move forward. I know it is hard to take the first bold step, but you can do it. You can do it. If you don’t know what to do, reach out to people who where in your situation before and have made similar moves. Talk to them, seek their help. This is the time to pocket your “ego.”

Remember, when you are taking the first bold move, it is not going to be easy. It is going to be messy. But that is what makes life so interesting- you don’t always know what is ahead of you. Always prepare for the unexpected and hope for the best. Never give up on your dreams. Life is too important to waste. Don’t waste yours. Earl Nightingale said, “Never give up on a dream just because of the time it take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway.”

That is what you need to remember: Whether you pursue your dream or not, the time will pass anyway. Since you now know that the time will surely pass, why not do whatever it takes to pursue your dream?

Never give up!