Chapter (2) Forge Your Path

1. Do what others do not want, and you will be rewarded with opportunities.

2. Opportunities do not happen; create them.

3. Some dream about it. Others go out and make it happen.

4. If you do not work on your ideas, someone else will, and they will make you work for them. Take actions.

5. If you do not take risks, you will always work for someone who risked.

6. Give blood and sweat, and earn respect.

7. Nobody works harder than a person who does not like asking people for anything.

8. The first step is the hardest; break it into smaller steps.

9. Feel free to start over again. This time, you are not starting from scratch. You are starting from experience.

10. No more excuses. Hard work will never disappoint you.

11. Excuses will always be there for you; opportunity will not.

12. The worst excuses are too early and too late.

13. Yesterday you said tomorrow.

14. Continuous pleasure ceases to be a pleasure.

15. Do not assume victory or defeat without even trying.

16. Success is not for the lazy.

17. The road to success is long, but it is worth it.

18. Either you will find a way, or you will make one.

19. If your path demands you to walk through hell, walk as if you own the place.

20. The only way out is through.

21. Difficult roads lead to beautiful destinations.

22. Hard work is the only way you can get there.

23. You do not always get to choose what you experience, but you must choose to grow through it.

24. These hard times, this pain, these lessons, one day, will be your strength, your awareness, your blessings.

25. Smooth seas do not make skilful sailors.

26. Doing will always outweigh knowing.