Remember why you started, remember where you're headed, think of how great it will be to get there, and keep going.
Ralph MarstonRead
Welcome those big, sticky, complicated problems. In them are your most powerful opportunities.
Interpretation
Embrace challenging problems as they often lead to valuable opportunities for growth and success.
This quote emphasizes the importance of welcoming difficult and complex challenges instead of avoiding them. It suggests that within these 'big, sticky, complicated problems' lie significant opportunities for personal and professional development, urging us to shift our perspective and view challenges as chances to innovate and excel.
In practice
This quote can inspire a team during a challenging project meeting.
Remember why you started, remember where you're headed, think of how great it will be to get there, and keep going.
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.
Being positive in a negative situation is not naive. It's leadership.
Keep your thinking right and your business will be right.
Some say opportunity knocks only once, that is not true. Opportunity knocks all the time, but you have to be ready for it. If the chance comes, you must have the equipment to take advantage of it.
We must all wage an intense, lifelong battle against the constant downward pull. If we relax, the bugs and weeds of negativity will move into the garden and take away everything of value.
A good battle plan that you act on today can be better than a perfect one tomorrow.
Up until the time I was 14 years old, I was sure that I was going to be a big-league baseball player. But that dream came to a rude awakening when I got cut from my high school baseball team.
If you write a hundred short stories and they're all bad, that doesn't mean you've failed. You fail only if you stop writing.
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