Remember why you started, remember where you're headed, think of how great it will be to get there, and keep going.
Ralph MarstonRead
Be wary of those who seek to steal your dream. Be even more wary of those who seek to tell you what your dream should be.
Interpretation
Beware of people who try to take away your aspirations or dictate what you should aspire to.
This quote emphasizes the importance of holding onto your dreams and goals, while also warning against the influence of others who may not have your best interests at heart. It highlights that true fulfillment comes from pursuing your own vision, rather than conforming to what others believe you should want or achieve.
In practice
A motivational speaker may use this quote to encourage individuals to pursue their personal goals.
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.
If you're to succeed at any endeavor, the first and most important person you must convince is yourself. Success comes not from merely a belief that you can do it. Success comes when you absolutely know you can achieve it
You have created your fears. And you can choose to lay them to rest. You have created your dreams. And you can choose to bring them fully to life.
I hope that this year, you make mistakes. If you do, then it means you have tried, learned, lived, pushed yourself, changed you and your world, and most importantly, you've done something.
The only people without problems are those in cemeteries. It is not what happens to us that separates failures from successes. It is how we perceive and what we do about what happens that makes the difference.
Stop being afraid of what could go wrong and Start being positive about what could go right.
Surround yourself with only people who are going to lift you higher.
You will never ever be successful until you turn your pain into greatness, until you allow your pain to push you from where you are to push you to where you need to be. Stop running from your pain and embrace your pain. Your pain is going to be a part of your prize, a part of your product. I challenge you to push yourself.
It's like the first man to go to the moon, I will be the first man to run under two hours, this is crucial.
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