“Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education alone will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.”
― Calvin Coolidge
We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort .....Jesse Owens
Wish I could find it, I've been searching in vain for ages, but I saw it on a thread here ages ago. it was a motivational picture of a fit female with a quote saying something to the effect of:
"Somehow it stopped being about being a princess and started about becoming a warrior"
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― Calvin Coolidge
We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort .....Jesse Owens
Achieving goals takes a backbone not a wishbone.
Oh and my pic, obviously!
I can't remember where I heard this but I thought it was a great way at looking at diet change/weight loss.
http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-wiZ_jOI4zpY/T9-M9PCasZI/AAAAAAAAAUU/30cTQceiRYk/s400/run.jpg
"Somehow it stopped being about being a princess and started about becoming a warrior"
I lost 68 lbs in 90 days without exercising and without surgical intervention of any kind. It can be done!
* Do something today that your future self will thank you for.
* Yesterday you said tomorrow.
* The only bad workout is the one that didn''t happen.
* You can feel sore today or you can feel sorry tomorrow. You choose.
* Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results
Albert Einstein
* I'd rather be a failure at something I enjoy than a success at something I hate.
George Burns
* One game at a time, Ralph.
Wreck-It Ralph
* Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.
Jim Ryan
* It's never too late to become what you might have been.
George Eliot
* It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.
Confucius
* Don't dream it. Be it.
Rocky Horror Picture Show