“The best part about not winning all the time, is being able to lose and still walk away with a win; you kept the same attitude as you would have winning” -Shay-lon
Nowadays, people are striving to be the “best”, the best at sports, work, parenting, school, etc. It seems people steer themselves in the direction of competition in order to come out first, to be granted a reward, to be applauded, and to be remembered as someone with importance. In my opinion, the best thing to do is “be your best self” and that doesn’t mean winning at every sport or getting straight A’s in school; it means living life trying to have a good character, to stand up for what’s right when necessary, following your values/morals that correlate with who you are & choosing to surround yourself with like-minded individuals who don’t want to see you mentally exhausting yourself to be first place ALL THE TIME , but will also be there when you lose.
Being average, doesn’t have to mean being complacent, or going through life with no…
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Hey Miss reblogger 🙂 lol
Thank you for the support and I am happy you enjoyed this post because I thought it was a good motivational post!
Shay-lon
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Haha yeah as a fellow average person I found it super motivating!! And it was unique cos not many people talk about how it’s okay to be yourself even if you’re average. Everyone is always like be the best blah blah blah
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It’s comforting to read this after reading posts by people who compare themselves to others physically, or who’s the most “adult.”
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Yeah I felt the same way! So sick of people trying to better than each other!
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