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“Pessimism becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy; it reproduces itself by crippling our willingness to act.”
— Howard Zinn
An optimistic outlook is the only way to succeed forward. Even if it feels fake or awkward at first, over a short period of time it will be come natural.
Pessimism feels awkward and fake to me.
#Motivation #runningmotivation #trailrun #trailrunner #runforlife #runtilyouloveit
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