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James Choate“Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.” - Henry Ford
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Motivation is what drives you toward a goal, what keeps you going when things get tough, the reason you get up early to exercise or work late to finish a project.
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“Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.” - Henry Ford
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“Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.” - Henry Ford
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Motivation is the key, but it’s not always easy, day in and day out, to find that motivation.
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What have I accomplished using these motivation methods? Too much to mention, just in the last 3 years: running two marathons, learning to become an early riser, losing 40 pounds, completing a triathlon, becoming vegetarian, becoming more productive, starting a successful blog, writing a book, becoming organized, simplifying my life, quitting my day job, tripling my income, eliminating my debt, and much more
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But if you have a reason to want to get up early, something you really really want to do, you’ll jump up out of bed with excitement.
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Start small.
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If you want to exercise, for example, you may be thinking that you have to do these intense workouts 5 days a week. No — instead, do small, tiny, baby steps.
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You can always do your other goals when you’ve accomplished your One Goal.
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Examine your motivation. Know your reasons. Give them some thought … and write them down. If you have loved ones, and you are doing it for them, that is more powerful than just doing it for self-interest. Doing it for yourself is good too, but you should do it for something that you REALLY REALLY want to happen, for really good reasons.
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visualizing what it would be like to be successful (seeing the benefits of the goal in my head), I get excited about a goal
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Once I’ve done that, it’s just a matter of carrying that energy forward and keeping it going.
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Make it the most important date in your life. In the meantime, start writing out a plan. And do some of the steps below. Because by delaying your start, you are building anticipation, and increasing your focus and energy for your goal.
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“Never, never, never, never give up.” - Winston Churchill
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The Ultimate Guide to Motivation - How to Achieve Any Goal
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Tamalita May“Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.” - Henry Ford
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Padraig HylandA useful article with practical tips about motivation
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06 Jun 08
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William WallaceOne of the biggest challenges in meeting any goal, whether it be related to productivity, waking early, changing a habit, exercising, or just becoming happier, is finding the motivation to stick with it.
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Gordon HerdSome quite useful stuff here.
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