Tag: Greatness

Every Moment Is A Moment For You To Accept Yourself

by Bright Osadiaye, posted in Personal Development, Personal Growth
Photo by cottonbro

Every moment is a moment for you to change what is not getting you closer to where you want to go. And to do that, you must learn to live in the moment. Because all you have is right now. If you do not use it well, you will lose it.

Live in the moment. It is yours to live, to enjoy, to change, to make things happen. If you do not use it, you will lose it. Whether you know it or not, life is happening right now. Your tomorrow is happening right now.

“Today is a gift.”

To have tomorrow, to live a great life in the future, you must focus on today. Because yesterday is gone. Today is all you have. And tomorrow is coming. Look, forget about what is gone. If you want to enjoy the moment, you must focus on where you are. These moments are from God. These are your moments. God is happy with you when you live in the moment. Why is that? Because God wants you to succeed. God wants you to live a great life.

Great life is not going to come to you if you don’t have the courage to live in the moment. Let go of your past. The past is gone. Do not live there. Let go of your past mistakes. It is okay to make mistakes. Disconnect your life from your past life.

Whether you know it or not, today is a gift from God, and to please God, you must live it.

The Best Thing You Can Do For Yourself Is To Resolve To Be Better Than Who You Were Yesterday

by Bright Osadiaye, posted in Personal Development, Personal Growth
Photo by Lima Miroshnichenko

If you want to grow, just know that learning is not an avent; it is a lifelong thing. If you want to succeed in your life, do not seek to be like other people. All you have to do is to NEVER stop learning about yourself, your life, where you are, and where you are going.

Your life is about you, not about other people. So if you are not living your life in your own way, you are wasting it. Because living other people’s lives will never get you to where you really want to go.

Focus on where you are going. Do not try to be like others. Just work harder to be better than who you were yesterday. That is the only way forward. Because to get what you want, to be successful, to grow, to make a difference, you must know who you are. If you do not know who you are, you will not get what you want.

If you know who you really are, you can achieve whatever it is that you want to achieve. It is important to know who you are. Knowing who you are is the beginning of success. Knowing who you are is the beginning of self-realization. Think about it. If you do not know yourself, if you do not know what you want to be, how can you do great things? You can’t.

And you can achieve greatness if you are willing and ready to take responsibility for your life, for your actions. According to Joan Didion, “The willingness to accept responsibility for one’s life is the source from which self-respect springs.” Yes, taking responsibility for our lives is everything. Responsibility is about racing against yourself, not racing against others. Racing against others is a waste of time. The best way to move forward in your life is to race against yourself. And if you can race against yourself, if you can face yourself, great things will come to you. The question is: Are you willing and ready to race against yourself?