Where is the finish line?
I have found out lately that not having goals means you never get to win! Imagine if 100 people started a foot race and there was no finish line. Somewhere along the way the people who were not dedicated or who hadn’t trained well would stop. Then the people without the right equipment would start to fall apart. Finally you would have the two people who were willing to sacrifice almost everything to win and one of those would eventually take one more step than the other and “win”. No crowds cheering (no one knew where the end would come) , maybe a feeling of beating that one other runner, but no true victory. Someone else collapsed before you did – not a glorious testament to your capabilities. Now imagine that same race, 26 miles long, thousands of trained runners competing to see who is the best. Same start…Somewhere along the way the people who were not dedicated or who hadn’t trained well would stop. Then the people without the right equipment would start to fall apart. Then there
