MARCUS PORCIUS CATO

Make or finalize your decision when you are at a peak state, an energized, passionate state of mind.

Instead of dragging yourself throughout your life, be at a peak state by upgrading your standards, on a daily basis.

Real commitment is implementing the decisions made, even during a struggling phase of life.

One's purpose should be clearly defined and acted upon without hesitation. Research shows that if you hesitate for even a few seconds when you feel inspired to do something, your chances of...

• When you make a decision or a plan of action, be in an energized state of mind.
• Create various accountability and fail-safe mechanisms to remove any possibility of doubt.
• Stick to your decision until it is done.

To think about a decision you have made, time and again, is to doubt yourself. To resolve means making the decision and finding no excuses. It means not even listening to yourself trying to convince your mind out of the decision. It means you have left your fear, doubt, and disbelief far behind.

Most people would take security over total freedom because with freedom comes responsibility and uncertainty.

To experience inner freedom, you have to let go of certainty and embrace insecurity.

Few people challenge themselves and keep their commitments. They end up lying to themselves, breaking their own self-confidence.

They fear to commit as they don't trust themselves and remain in a weak and powerless state of indecision.