Remember why you started, remember where you're headed, think of how great it will be to get there, and keep going.
Ralph MarstonRead
Look up from what you're doing and look around for a minute. See what a beautiful world you're in.
Interpretation
Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of your surroundings and the world around you.
This quote by Ralph Marston encourages individuals to pause their busy lives momentarily and observe the beauty present in the world. It serves as a reminder that often, in the hustle and bustle of daily activities, we overlook the simple pleasures and wonders that surround us, which can bring joy and perspective to our lives.
In practice
In a motivational speech about the importance of mindfulness and presence.
Remember why you started, remember where you're headed, think of how great it will be to get there, and keep going.
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