Posted June 18th, 2010 in
Motivation
If I don’t do my best right now, when will it happen?
Will I procrastinate on achieving my own success?
How do I know what my best is if I don’t do all that is necessary to achieve greatness at every moment?
If I am not my best at this very moment, did I just lower my own standards for myself in the future?
How do I improve if I do not do my best and push myself at all times?
Why would I settle for mediocrity when I know I can do better?
Why am I holding myself back from my own success?
Ask yourself these questions. What is your answer?
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Posted May 24th, 2010 in
Motivation
“Do today what can be done today…for tomorrow will never come.”
How profound that statement can be for all of us. Too many times, I look at my list of tasks that I have to do and I think, “I can do that one later”. But guess what….that time never comes!
If I am not diligent in doing things RIGHT AWAY, then too many tasks get put on the back-burner. And believe me…I have a task list that overflows each and every day! And when too many things are on the back-burner, then that’s when we all get overwhelmed.
Overwhelmed feelings cause us all to procrastinate. I am just as guilty as anyone else when it comes to procrastination. Certain things I have a tendency to procrastinate in more than others. And it’s those things that I work on the hardest to complete.
So how do we get rid of these overwhelmed feelings so that we don’t procrastinate? We really can’t, so we must learn to manage these feelings so they don’t take over our lives.
One way to manage these overwhelmed feelings is to take action on items right away when you have them. Don’t wait until a perfect time reveals itself; because that time will never happen.
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