Michael Cunningham - The secret of getting ahead is getting started
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Did you know that today is National Workaholics Day? Yes, that's right, a day dedicated to those who just can't seem to leave the office or put down their laptops. Whether you're hustling for a dream or simply can't get enough of those spreadsheets, today is your day to shine...or maybe take a well-deserved break.
In honor of National Workaholics Day, today's quote is from the American novelist and screenwriter, Michael Cunningham. He said,
"The secret of getting ahead is getting started."
This quote speaks directly to the heart of what it means to be a workaholic. Sometimes, the hardest part is simply beginning the journey, taking that first step towards your goals. It's easy to get caught up in the never-ending cycle of tasks and deadlines, but remember, all great achievements start with that initial push.
So today, as you juggle your responsibilities and perhaps feel the weight of your workload, take a moment to appreciate the progress you've made simply by starting. And maybe, just maybe, allow yourself a little time to relax and recharge.
Thanks for joining me on The Daily Quote. I'm Andrew McGivern, and I look forward to sharing more wisdom with you tomorrow. Have a productive and balanced day!