{"id":643,"date":"2016-12-25T15:59:22","date_gmt":"2016-12-25T21:59:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/masterkey.betterdayskc.com\/?p=643"},"modified":"2016-12-25T15:59:22","modified_gmt":"2016-12-25T21:59:22","slug":"week-14-determination-persistence-gifts-from-rudy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.journeyofaday.com\/?p=643","title":{"rendered":"Week 14 &#8211; Determination + Persistence = Gifts from &#8220;Rudy&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TPigTayUVBc\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-645 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.journeyofaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/12\/rudy-on-field.jpeg\" alt=\"rudy-on-field\" width=\"423\" height=\"282\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TPigTayUVBc\">WatchMojo.com<\/a> calls <em>Rudy<\/em> the best sports inspirational movie ever, because of one special message, and a true life example of living the life you want through Determination, and in their words, \u201cSheer, unadulterated human spirit.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Some of my favorite quotes from the movie express the key lessons in the <em>Master Key System<\/em>, by Charles Haanel, that we are studying in the Master Key Experience course. \u201cChasing a stupid dream causes nothing but you and everyone around heartache.\u201d I know I\u2019ve heard this too often in my life as people criticize my efforts to be me, instead of becoming someone they want me to be, just like Rudy.\u00a0 I love Rudy\u2019s response, \u201cThey always told me I couldn\u2019t. I believed what they said. I don\u2019t want to do that anymore.\u201d Great words to live by.<\/p>\n<p>Other great wisdom from the movie:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u201cHaving dreams is what makes life tolerable.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u201cThe problem with dreamers is they usually are not doers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u201cYou must be fully aware of the sacrifices you\u2019re gonna have to make.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u201cIn this lifetime, you don\u2019t have to prove nothing to nobody except yourself.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-646 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.journeyofaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/12\/prove-to-yourself.jpeg\" alt=\"prove-to-yourself\" width=\"537\" height=\"338\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This was the terrific advice Rudy got from those who really encouraged him to succeed, and advice, I believe, that&#8217;s worth paying attention to.\u00a0 The secret components of Rudy&#8217;s success?\u00a0 Those are the four habits of persistence, as Mark and Davene J are teaching in the course \u2026 have a Definite Major Purpose, clearly detailed in your mind; have a Plan of Action on how you\u2019re going to make it happen; keep a Positive Mental Attitude as you progress; and enlist a MasterMind Alliance to support and help you on your journey.<\/p>\n<p>The movie trailer itself summed up this movie nicely for me, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eDKOlH0I0nQ&amp;t=38s\">Sometimes a winner is a dreamer who just won\u2019t quit<\/a>.\u201d These quotes are going down as a daily affirmation on my list of cards.<\/p>\n<p>Find your bliss too and make your dreams come true, like Rudy did. Adopt the four habits and watch it unfold. I fully believe it will be worth it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WatchMojo.com calls Rudy the best sports inspirational movie ever, because of one special message, and a true life example of living the life you want through Determination, and in their words, \u201cSheer, unadulterated human spirit.\u201d Some of my favorite quotes from the movie express the key lessons in the Master Key System, by Charles Haanel, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.journeyofaday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.journeyofaday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.journeyofaday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.journeyofaday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.journeyofaday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=643"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.journeyofaday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.journeyofaday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.journeyofaday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.journeyofaday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}