MESSAGE #915 FIRST TIME FOR EVERYTHING…
Today’s message is especially dedicated to the great Nikki White in Oklahoma City.
“The reason sport is attractive to many of the general public is that it’s filled with reversals. What you think may happen doesn’t happen. A champion is beaten, an unknown becomes a champion.”
-ROGER BANNISTER
The year after Roger Bannister broke the previously thought physically impossible four-minute mile, 37 runners also ran a sub-four minute mile. A year after that, three hundred runners did the same.
There are no limits. Anything is possible. Does the fastest horse always win the race?
For the first time, the New Orleans Saints are going to the Super Bowl.
For the first time, there are two quarterfinalists in the Australian Open from China.
And this is just in the past couple of days!
Michelangelo said that the problem is not that we set our sights too high and we don’t reach them, it’s that we set our sights too low and we DO reach them.
If you have a growth mindset and focus on constant improvement, the sky is the limit.
Shoot for the moon. If you miss, at least you will be among the stars.
See you in orbit…