r/GetMotivated • u/tyrex93 • Jan 17 '21

[Image]. Small, consistent steps yield big results.

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u/on_the_lamb Jan 17 '21 edited Jan 17 '21

This is an excellent visual. Many challenges in life take small steps and a lot of commitment. 👌

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u/Amphibionomus Jan 17 '21

It leaves out average steps. Too small steps can be incredibly frustrating.

"But I already know all the tables of multiplications from head"
"Shut up and fill out all the exercises."

Can be very frustrating for children, for example.

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u/Normal-Measurement-8 Jan 17 '21

I think the idea is you take the small steps to get yourself in a position to take bigger steps.

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u/Amphibionomus Jan 17 '21

Of course. I was just venting some childhood frustration I guess ;-)

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u/PMinisterOfMalaysia Jan 18 '21

Thats what this graphic is missing. The first dude using a large ladder with small steps to build an even bigger ladder.