A dozen great reasons to persist

1. The time will pass no matter what you do with it, so make the best of it by making it count.

2. You’ve made it this far, and have more experience than ever. Keep putting it to use and you’ll get what you’re after.

3. Your dreams are worth it and you are worth it.

4. They said it couldn’t be done. Think of how great it will feel to prove them wrong.

5. People you love are counting on you. If you can’t find a reason to do it for yourself, do it for them.

6. Remember why you chose to do it in the first place.

7. Achievement is a beautiful thing and you are fully capable of making it happen.

8. Though the effort may indeed be difficult, it also makes you feel great about yourself.

9. You can feel yourself growing stronger and more confident with each passing day.

10. By choosing your goal, you’ve already created the achievement on the inside. It’s just a matter of time and effort to manifest that achievement on the outside.

11. You’re making your world a better place, not only for you but for everyone else.

12. Once you succeed, you set the stage for even greater success. You’re already on your way there, so keep on going.