Radio Fortune Africa -Na Cantona Joseph

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The hardest part of any journey is taking that first step. Too many men sit around waiting for the “perfect time,” waiting to feel “ready,” or waiting until they think they’re “good enough.” Newsflash: that day might never come. If you keep waiting, you’ll stay exactly where you are—stuck, stagnant, and full of excuses.

Greatness doesn’t appear out of thin air. It’s built through effort, failure, and consistency. Think about Michael Jordan—widely regarded as the greatest basketball player of all time. He didn’t start out great. He was cut from his high school basketball team. But he didn’t give up. He put in the hours, worked on his weaknesses, and became a legend. His story is proof that starting, even when you feel inadequate, is what sets you on the path to greatness.

Take Thomas Edison, the inventor of the light bulb. Did you know he failed over 1,000 times before getting it right? If he had waited for “greatness” to start, we’d still be sitting in the dark. Edison himself said, “I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.”

Even in personal development, the principle remains the same. If you’re out of shape, you don’t wait to get fit before hitting the gym. You start small—one workout at a time, one healthy meal at a time. Greatness isn’t about perfection; it’s about progress.

Books like “Atomic Habits” by James Clear emphasize the power of starting small. Clear argues that it’s the tiny, consistent steps—not grand gestures—that lead to significant results. Similarly, Napoleon Hill’s “Think and Grow Rich” reminds us that action, not hesitation, transforms dreams into reality.

Men, stop doubting yourself. Stop procrastinating. You may not be great now, but you have everything you need to take the first step. Start where you are. Use what you have. And when you keep moving, greatness will follow.

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