βWe choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard.β – President John F. KennedyΒ Β
As I read this, it caused me to reflect on hard things.Β Β Iβve been part of hard things before.Β Β Β
Sometimes they were forced upon me.Β Β The circumstancesΒ causing them were beyond my control.Β Β But I had to deal with them.Β Β
Sometimes I caused them.Β Β Through inaction or negligence.Β Β I should have known better.Β Β I should have seen it coming.Β Β But eventually, I had to deal with a hard thing.Β Β
President Kennedy talked about βchoosingβ hard things.Β Β He inspired choices that are ambitious.Β Β He said, βlook to the things that you donβt think are possible.βΒ Β He said, βlook to the things that will take more work and effort than you have put forth.βΒ Β
Choose to break a hard habit.Β Β Choose to embark on a tougher course of learning.Β Β Acquire a skill that takes hours of practice and instruction.Β Β
Not because itβs easy.Β Β But because itβs hard.
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Franklin Roosevelt was stricken with polio when he was in his late 30s. He lost the use of his legs overnight, never to regain it.
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