FOCUS
“They hold fast to an idea, a project, a plan, and will not let it go; they cherish it, brood upon it, tend and develop it; and when assailed by difficulties, they refuse to be beguiled into surrender; indeed, the intensity of the purpose increases with the growing magnitude of the obstacles encountered.” James Allen
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INTERPRETATION of TODAY’S QUOTE
“James Allen beautifully captures the essence of determination and perseverance in this quote. It speaks to the power of unwavering commitment to one’s goals and dreams, even in the face of challenges and setbacks. When individuals wholeheartedly embrace an idea or project, nurturing it with dedication and resilience, they cultivate a force within themselves that propels them forward despite adversity. This unwavering resolve not only helps them overcome obstacles but also fuels their passion and determination, driving them closer to success. Allen’s words inspire us to hold steadfast to our aspirations, refusing to succumb to doubt or discouragement, and to persistently pursue our ambitions with ever-growing determination.” (ChatGPT)
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INSIGHTS for SUCCESS
Taking your eyes off the ball is easy to do. Just ask any ballplayer.
“The key to success is to focus our conscious mind on things we desire not things we fear.” Brian Tracy
“Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.” Aesop
“Most people have no idea of the giant capacity we can immediately command when we focus all of our resources on mastering a single area of our lives.” Tony Robbins
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slow down and REFLECT
on the MEANING and the MESSAGE of today’s quotation
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“They hold fast to an idea, a project, a plan, and will not let it go; they cherish it, brood upon it, tend and develop it; and when assailed by difficulties, they refuse to be beguiled into surrender; indeed, the intensity of the purpose increases with the growing magnitude of the obstacles encountered.” James Allen
From your own personal experiences and observations, what factors often distract people from remaining focused on goals they would like to achieve?
Have you ever had a personal goal that you never attained due to a lack of focus? If so, why do you think you lost your focus?
“There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.” (John Stuart Mill)
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