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22/03/2017 by Lisa McDonald Leave a Comment

Having A Never Give Up Attitude

As Nelson Mandela said “The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”   Successfully achieving your goals is the same.   It requires you to:

  • Stay focused on your goals
  • Dust yourself off each time you fail
  • Apply yourself until completion

… It requires you to rise up every time you fall … It requires you to have a never give up attitude.

Having a Never Give Up Attitude

Have a look at this inspirational video of Nick Vujicic, who powerfully demonstrates this principle.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kxSrPD__BA

Applying The Never Give Up Attitude To Your Goal

When you’re working or an important goal or vision, you will find that there are times when you will may lack [Read more…]

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20/03/2017 by Lisa McDonald 2 Comments

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– Roger Dawson

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– Marie Curie

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16/02/2017 by Lisa McDonald Leave a Comment

Inspired Life Purpose – Narayanan Krishna Asks The Big Question …

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Today’s inspiring people video clip is about Narayanan Krishnan, a companion to the forgotten people.    He asks and answers the big question:

“What is the ultimate purpose of living …?”

In 2002 Narayanan saw an old man hitting himself out of his own hunger.

On seeing this, he stopped and asked himself:   What is the purpose of my life?  What am I going to do?”

Many people question what their purpose in life is, and many will spend time searching for the answers to that [Read more…]

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