Getting Started
Some Mind Boggling thoughts….
How far may be the goal is, but the greatest triumph is to overcome the fear of getting started.
The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
~Agatha Christie
Corollary : Newton’s Second Law of motion
An Object will continue to be in a state of rest unless a force is applied on it.
Samuel Levenson
You can’t start at the top.
You can’t start at the top.
Peter F. Drucker
Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable.
Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.
What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.
Henry David Thoreau
The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready, and it may be a long time before they get off.
The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready, and it may be a long time before they get off.
Dawson Trotman
The greatest amount of wasted time is the time not getting started.
The greatest amount of wasted time is the time not getting started.
Charles ‘Tremendous’ Jones
Everyone has a success mechanism and a failure mechanism. The failure mechanism goes off by itself. The success mechanism only goes off with a goal. Every time we write down and talk about a goal we push the button to start the success mechanism.
Everyone has a success mechanism and a failure mechanism. The failure mechanism goes off by itself. The success mechanism only goes off with a goal. Every time we write down and talk about a goal we push the button to start the success mechanism.
Vance Havner
The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps – we must step up the stairs.
The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps – we must step up the stairs.
Alfred North Whitehead
Ideas won’t keep; something must be done about them.
Ideas won’t keep; something must be done about them.
Calvin Coolidge
We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.
We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.
L.M. Heroux
Stop talking. Start walking.
Stop talking. Start walking.
Demosthenes
Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.
Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.
Eugene F. Ware
All glory comes from daring to begin.
All glory comes from daring to begin.
Demosthenes
Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.
Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.
Eugene F. Ware
All glory comes from daring to begin.
All glory comes from daring to begin.
Publilius Syrus
Do not despise the bottom rungs in the ascent to greatness.
Do not despise the bottom rungs in the ascent to greatness.
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I don’t measure a man’s success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom. -George S. Patton
Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved
Try to find work for you, not a job
A calm sea does not make a skilled sailor
I think everybody should get rich and famous and do everything they ever dreamed of, so they can see that it’s not the answer…