Reposted with permission from Jerred Moon, the mastermind behind End Of Three Fitness blog

 

Here's a quote:

"Michael Jordan: Most people wouldn’t believe that a man often lauded as the best basketball player of all time was actually cut from his high school basketball team. Luckily, Jordan didn’t let this setback stop him from playing the game and he has stated, “I have missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I have lost almost 300 games. On 26 occasions I have been entrusted to take the game winning shot, and I missed. I have failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.”

 

 

I don’t like to admit it…but I have failed…and I will fail again.

 

My first failure-shock

 

When I was in high school I ran track. I never really put that much effort into running, I was just a fast kid and always had been. I was fast enough to run track in the 100m and 200m. When things come easy and you never really have to put in the effort, you don’t realize the value of hard work.

 

Well…I found out how hard I wasn’t working... To continue reading, click here...