{"id":5570,"date":"2013-03-15T06:00:49","date_gmt":"2013-03-15T13:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/?p=5570"},"modified":"2013-03-15T06:00:49","modified_gmt":"2013-03-15T13:00:49","slug":"the-politically-incorrect-difference-between-winners-and-losers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/the-politically-incorrect-difference-between-winners-and-losers\/","title":{"rendered":"The &#8220;Politically Incorrect&#8221; Difference Between Winners And Losers"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><strong>&#8220;Losers always whine about trying their best,<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>winners go home and f#@! the prom queen&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; John Mason<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> &#8220;The Rock&#8221;<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I REALLY dig that quote.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, I think social media sites like FaceBook would actually be far more useful (and fun)  if there was a bit more of the &#8220;John Mason&#8221; school of inspiration going on, instead of the usual politically correct drivel on there, or pics of Willy Wonka subtitling lame philosophical nonsense.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, let&#8217;s talk more about that quote above.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a lifetime of wisdom in it.<\/p>\n<p>(From a Michael Bay movie!)<\/p>\n<p>Hey, he&#8217;s right:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Trying&#8221; IS for losers.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to really get ahead in whatever it is you do, then you have to hike up the skirt, strap on the ballz (metaphorically speaking&#8230;) and get the job done.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t TRY to get it done.<\/p>\n<p>Just do it!<\/p>\n<p>Got a project you need to finish?<\/p>\n<p>Pry yourself off FaceBook and do it!<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t &#8220;try&#8221; to do it.<\/p>\n<p>Just do it!<\/p>\n<p>Want to increase your income before the end of the month?<\/p>\n<p>Then turn of Angry Birds and get to work.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t &#8220;try&#8221; to do it.<\/p>\n<p>Just do it!<\/p>\n<p>Are you wanting to get started on your business because you&#8217;re worried about the economy? (You should be!)<\/p>\n<p>Then don&#8217;t &#8220;try&#8221; to do it.<\/p>\n<p>Just do it!<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Trying&#8221; doesn&#8217;t cut it, babycakes.<\/p>\n<p>Like that wrinkled up greenie Yoda says:<\/p>\n<p>Do or do not, there is no try.<\/p>\n<p>(Although I like John Mason&#8217;s &#8220;prom queen&#8221; quote better&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p>Anyway.<\/p>\n<p>Enough BEEF soup for the soul.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to increase your sales by using the mysterious arts of email marketing, then quit &#8220;trying&#8221; to do it, and just DO it.<\/p>\n<p>You can start with &#8220;Email Players&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>I got your back.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s where to subscribe:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.EmailPlayers.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.EmailPlayers.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ben Settle<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Losers always whine about trying their best,\u00a0winners go home and f#@! the prom queen&#8221; &#8211; John Mason &#8220;The Rock&#8221; I REALLY dig that quote. 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