Hard work results to increased productivity. Almost everybody will like to achieve success. Note that success is the easiest material that you can freely acquire, you don’t need to buy it, rent it or borrow it from anybody, through hard work you can acquire success. According to Napoleon Hill “Some people dream of success, while others wake up and work hard at it.” Dreaming about success will not yield a result, but rather working hard towards it.
Nothing good comes easy. Read the stories of great men who have marked laudable achievements, you will discover one striking characteristic about them, and that is “Hard work”. They have gone extra miles to achieve what others who were in the same field with them couldn’t achieve. They made great sacrifices in order to make their names heard and their dreams actualised.
So, hard work is a great characteristic that anyone who really wants to succeed should embrace. It doesn’t come easily, it requires sacrifices. No wonder David Bly wrote ” Striving for success without hard work is like trying to harvest where you haven’t planted.” Can you believe that while you are sleeping someone is awake trying to put things in order, trying to make sure that he actualizes his dreams? While you are resting, someone is toiling under the sun in order to achieve his dreams.
For your hard work to yield great results, here are key factors which will keep you going; Determination, Consistency, Effort and Commitment.
You you must be determined, focus on what you are doing, avoid unnecessary distractions, try to be consistent in whatever you are doing.
Set out your goals, map out time for each task you want to accomplish as these will help you actualize your dreams.
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Realizing that you have a great tasks ahead will make you to put more effort. For example, when you remember that you have a family, relatives to take care of, debts to settle, you want to make a great impact to the society, you want your name to be heard will make you to be more serious and work harder. Thomas Jefferson says “I’m a great believer in luck,and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it.”
Try your best and never lose hope, surely “the sky will be your limit.”
