I saw a reference to a video float by on twitter the other day. I was intrigued, so I clicked to watch. As the video began, I though ‘this is a waste of time’ (I’m not a pop culture follower) but soon realized that the message I have been sharing The rest of the story
Edison Pena is one of the Chilean miners who were rescued less than a month ago. I read last night that he was going to run in the New York Marathon on Sunday.
By turning off the negative comments made by others and believing that you are fully capable of reaching your goals, no matter what they might be, you will find that it is easier to stick to your plan and even exceed your greatest expectations.
No doubt, you know the story of the tortoise and the hare. Just in case you missed childhood, here the recap – the forest animals have a race – hare gets so far ahead he takes a nap – tortoise keeps on plugging and but the time the hare awakens, the race has been lost. Great parable about how slow and steady can overcome fast and cocky. However, there is another lesson in this story. It has to do with finishing what you start.
At the end of the day, when you look in the mirror, if you know you did your best at moving toward your goals then you are a winner. No matter what anyone else has done.