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Keep Working
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“Keep working even when no one is seeing you win.”
We as human beings often need some form of validation. Usually, we feel it has to come from an outside source. Someone HAS to see us accomplish something.
“Pics or it didn’t happen!”
In my not so gentle opinion, that’s b******t. If you were there when you made something dope,
it happened.
If you worked to finish that painting over the course of a week,
it happened.
If you worked consistently for months and lost the weight,
it happened.
You need to be able to live intrinsically. Getting that motivation from within, rather than extrinsically.
This mindset is especially important in today’s society, since people will always change their mind on what is a good thing or a bad thing.
If you know what you want to accomplish, other people’s opinions don’t even matter.
The only way you get to your wins is through hard work. No one sees the sacrifices,
and they don’t need to.
The only person that will always see you lose AND win, is you. So go get a win today,
and don’t tell anyone about it.
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