Chasing Motivation

You keep failing because you chase motivation.

Here’s the truth:

Motivation is a spark.

Discipline is the engine.

Identity is the fuel.

Until you build an identity around health, you’ll always be starting over.

~ Mackenzie Smith

True

When a man's father dies, he realizes that the one man who truly wanted him to be better than him is gone.

When my daddy died, I didn't have nobody to say they was proud of me.

~ Steve Harvey

Good plan!

 Be the oldest person in the gym, not the youngest person in the nursing home.

~ found on the Interwebs

Billions and billions of stupidity (if you know, you know)

Nothing disturbs me more than the glorification of stupidity

~ Carl Sagan

Powerful words at the time (Kids, look it up...)

Lieutenant Colonel Henry Blake's plane was shot down over the Sea of Japan.

There were no survivors.  

~ Radar O'Reilly, Mash

My mantra this week

The cost of procrastination is the life you could have lived. 

Spicy!

It was always the women, and above all the young ones, who were the most bigoted adherents of the Party, the swallowers of slogans, the amateur spies... 

~ 1984, George Orwell

If a gunshot follows an opinion, the issue isn’t the opinion…

it’s the one too weak to handle it. 

~Shawn Bruneau

Pointless death...

ALL 

CHARLIE KIRK 

DID 

WAS 

HAVE 

A 

RESPECTFUL 

DIALOGUE 

WITH 

PEOPLE 

HE 

DISAGREED 

WITH

~ John Rocker 

Sounds about right...

The West is dying of suicidal empathy.

~ Gad Saad

So, what are you doing Saturday night?

Rich people plan for three generations.  

Poor people plan for Saturday night.

~ Gloria Steinem