Kill your excuses !!

 how badly do you want to change yourlife what are you willing to give up to have the life that you dream of are youwilling to give up all of the procrastination and the Netflix and byhitting the snooze button five times before you eventually get up are youwilling to give up all of this for the life that you aspire to have or do youjust want to talk about it and I mean give it up foreverbecause two or three or four weeks isn't good enough you really start to seeimprovement when you are consistent all the success I've had it goes to the factthat I understood the process day-in and day-outof being consistent I just keep doing the same thing over and over and overagain it will take a while it might take one year it might take five years buthere's what we know if you do it every day every day works someday doesn't youjust need to every day study in the words of Les Brown don't count yourselfout don't say you can't achieve those grades you don't know what you cannot doif you're not willing to challenge yourself decide that you're going to dosomething about decide that you're going to achieve the grades that you've setout to achieve become an active force in your life decide that you're going toachieve it and keep studying for and studying for and studying for it andknow that however much you study you can better your best that you can get betterat it see this is the only life you've got give it everything you've gotput your heart into it you don't want to squander it feeling that you can't doany better you can get better grades you canperform better in your exams you can put more effort in you can study harder youdeserve to do better.

You are entitled to that it is your right to do better haveyou done what you said you were going to dodid you study when you said you were going to study or did you get distractedand put it off there's always going to be a reason to procrastinate there'salways going to be a busy schedule there's always going to be somethingunexpected that happens it is always going to be that way you have to workthrough it but a lot of students don't want it enough people who succeed stickto the plan regardless when you tell yourself you're going to study you needto do it you have to commit to getting better grades you have to commit tobeing a person of action you have to commit to being someone who doesn't justtalk but who gets the results - no more excuses no more complaining no morevictim mentality take responsibility disappointed with your exam results takeresponsibility it's not the teachers fault it's not the examiner's fault it'sthat your parents fault it's your fault when you see something that you want goafter it attack it and don't stop until you achieve your goals don't letanything or anyone stop you from achieving itbe obsessed over your future be consumed by the possibilitiesthe super-successful don't stop when they hit their targets they simply resetand go again you have the ability to do things that you can't even imagine youhave talents and skills in you that you haven't even begun to reach for yetstudying only makes improvements you can always better your best you have notdone your best work yet as long as you're here you have a chance to becomebetter you have to believe in yourself you've got to decide to be hungry mostpeople go through life trying to do as little as possible trying to be casualabout you've got to be bold in life you've got to take life on you don't getin life what you want you get in life what you are you've got to have somereasons that when life knocks you down and it's going to when you receive yourexam results back and you're disappointed and that's going to happenwhen you start to feel deflated and demotivate and that's going to happenwhen you want to throw in the towel and give up and that's going to happen whatreason are you going to use what reason are you going to call on to pickyourself up I'm doing this because I've been called a loser all my life and I'mgoing to make something of myself I'm doing this for my parents to make themproud of me after they've loved and taken care of me I'm doing this becauseI want to give my children a better life then I've been given I'm doing this so Ican be massively successful and make an impact at scale whatever the reasons areit will keep you strong it will keep you in the game it will be your rock in thestorm if you have a strong enough reason you can overcome almost any obstaclethe key is what we do in our times of pain stress and frustration pain changesus it doesn't leave us the same you can come out defeated and giving up on yourdreams or you can come out with excitement and looking forward to thenew opportunities in front of you this is an opportunity of a lifetime andyou need to take advantage of it once you realize this it can be the mostpowerful thing that ever happens to that dream is not going to just sit there andwait for you to come get it you've got a chasing like a man possessed you've gotto go and get it and if you can find within yourself the part of you thatwants more you want to make a bigger difference you want to push a bit moreyou want your grades a bit higher you should never be satisfied with thegrades that you've got because the attempt to achieve more makes you intosomething phenomenal the difference between you and most other students isthey might be smarter than you they might be faster readers than you itmight have more money and resources than you but listen to methey will not outwork you many of you don't realize you are entering thegreatest five year window of your life. 

If you're twenty years old what you doevery day for the next five years is going to determine the direction yourentire life heads towards are you going to live a life of mediocrity like 95% ofthe planet or are you going to rise and fire up all cylinders to live the lifeyou have the potential of living this is a time where you have so manyopportunities in front of you it's a time before you're married before youhave kids and have to spend a huge portion of your time and money on themit's a time before your hopes and dreams have been sucked out of youyou've still got this window of opportunity the next five yearsand yet you don't realize all these huge opportunities dangling right in front ofyou manage your time better study harder and take full advantage of theopportunities you've been given the studying you're doing right now it'seasy when you go to class it's easy it's easy compared to what you're going toface after you graduate when you go to class you have people making sure youturn up you have people telling you what you need to do you have people tellingyou what books to read what to write what exams you have how to study forthem when you graduate and you're out in the real world you have none of that sowhen you start taking control of your own life when you start pushing yourselfwithout anyone else having to do it for you that's when you know you'll be okayafter you graduate and so it's time to get to your desk and get to workbe the person that putting in the work it's putting in the hours that's puttingin the study time while everyone else is playing the short-term game dreaming andhoping that everything will work out in the end you're going to be studying whenyou're in your early 20s this is the time you need to work this is the timeyou need to get your head down and study well you don't have all the baggage thatyou're going to have your late 20s and 30s right now is the time where you cangrind at your full potential it's harder for the 30 and 40 year olds that havehad to go back to university because they wasted their education when theywere younger it's harder to be studying full-time when you have a family thatyou need to feed so if you're lucky enough to be going through youreducation with no baggage with no kids with no financial responsibilities withnothing dragging you down then take full advantage of it the next time you needto study and you catch yourself questioning whether to procrastinate alittle more or to actually go and study please recognize how lucky you are to bein that situation.