Sometimes you dance with a partner, and sometimes you dance alone. But the important thing is to keep dancing.
Jack CanfieldRead
To achieve your dreams, work is required. Suffering is optional.
Interpretation
Achieving your dreams requires effort and dedication, while unnecessary suffering can be avoided.
This quote emphasizes the importance of hard work in realizing one's dreams. It suggests that while effort is a necessity for success, the hardships one encounters along the way can often be minimized through resilience and a positive mindset, allowing us to focus on our goals without being weighed down by needless suffering.
In practice
In a motivational speech at a university graduation, you might say, 'Remember, to achieve your dreams, work is required. Suffering is optional.'
Sometimes you dance with a partner, and sometimes you dance alone. But the important thing is to keep dancing.
What if you, too, were to greet every interaction in your life with the question 'What's the potential opportunity that this is?'
Think of fear as a 2-year-old child who doesn't want to go grocery shopping with you. Because you must buy groceries, you'll just have to take the two year old with you. Fear is no different. In other words, acknowledge that fear exists but don't let it keep you from doing important tasks.
If you are going to be successful, you need to give up the phrase, "I can't" & all of its cousins, such as "I wish I were able to.
Keep in mind that part of growing up is dealing with difficult issues, and the benefits can be great if you have the courage to ask for help. Human beings are not designed to go through life alone. No one has to bear the burden of tough times all by themselves.
You only have control over three things in your life-the thoughts you think, the images you visualise, & the actions you take.
There is no such thing as an average runner. We are all above average.
Always work hard on something uncomfortably exciting!
The biggest challenge in business is not the competition, it's what goes on inside your own head
It is only by going through a volume of work that you will close that gap, and your work will be as good as your ambitions.
I'm firmly of the belief that your youth should be spent pursuing your passion - not just slightly, tremulously, haltingly, but unrelentingly, with a vengeance, to the max and then beyond. So dream laughably big - and then take an absurdly huge risk or two.
You go ahead, stand still, or go backwards in life. _x000D_ Your objective should be to go ahead.
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