50 Reminders For When You Are Too Lazy To Get Shit Done

It's rare to find success inside of your comfort zone.

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1. You are never going to succeed unless you put in the effort.

2. Would you rather be exhausted at the end of the day or feel guilty about getting nothing done?

3. Time is going to pass anyway. You might as well do something useful with it.

4. The more you get done today, the less you’ll have to do tomorrow.

5. You have to take baby steps toward your goals, because nothing is going to happen overnight.

6. Stop wishing your life was different and work towards making it different.

7. Even if you are only productive for thirty minutes, that is better than nothing.

8. You are allowed to have lazy days when you need to recharge — but you are not allowed to act that way every single day.

9. No one else is going to do the work for you.

10. The more productive you are, the better you will feel about yourself at the end of the day.

11. You can make as many excuses as you want, but you are only hurting yourself.

12. It’s rare to find success inside of your comfort zone.

13. You don’t have to change the world today. Just do something to make your world better, even if it’s only folding your laundry or taking out the trash.

14. Never let your insecurities convince you to stop chasing after your dreams.

15. You are capable of achieving more than you ever thought possible.

16. Stop giving up on yourself before you even begin.

17. Your talent is not going to matter unless you also have motivation.

18. You cannot spend your entire life locked away in your bedroom.

19. You will feel better once you get up and get moving.

20. You won’t get hired unless you apply. You won’t reach your dreams unless you try.

21. Even if you feel like you are behind, you have plenty of time to catch up.

22. Your dreams are not silly or childish. They are worthy of your attention.

23. You might regret sitting in bed all day — but you will not regret working all day.

24. Make this day feel worthwhile.

25. If you start right now, you’ll have plenty of time at the end of the day to relax.

26. Don’t procrastinate. Be productive.

27.  You have too much potential to waste it.

28. What you choose to do today determines what will happen to you tomorrow.

29. If you find something you are passionate about, it will feel less like work and more like playtime.

30. Love yourself enough to give your dreams a chance.

31. You should not settle for an average life when you could work towards extraordinary.

32. If you do not take steps forward, you are going to stay stuck in the same place forever.

33. The best things in life take a shit ton of effort.

34. You are not going to get handed anything, so you might as well reach for it.

35. It doesn’t matter if everyone else is pressuring you to choose a different path. All that matters is whether you believe in yourself.

36. You can do anything. You can become anyone.

37. It’s better to be busy than to be bored.

38. You don’t want to waste today.

39. Trying is scary, but giving up on yourself is even scarier.

40. Losing makes you strong enough to keep going until you win.

41. You have already come this far. Don’t stop now.

42. You have the tools you need to succeed, so stop doubting yourself.

43. The more effort you put in, the more you will get back.

44. Work hard during the weekdays so you can play hard during the weekends.

45. You don’t have to get everything done today. But you shouldn’t get nothing done either.

46. Think about how much can be accomplished in twenty-four hours.

47. Do not listen to the voice in the back of your mind. You are not a failure.

48. Your destination might feel miles away right now, but that is why you should take steps closer every single day.

49. Hard work leads to happiness.

50. You deserve to reach success. Never stop telling yourself that. Thought Catalog Logo Mark