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If You’re Not Enough Without It, You’re Never Going to be Enough With It
I learnt this from Cool Runnings
“Sanka, you dead?”
“Yeah, man.”
I could go on and on like this for the entire blog but I’m in danger of making it one big Cool Runnings quote fest and if you wanted that, you’d probably just watch the movie instead.
So excuse the nostalgic feelings it brings up as it’s one of my all time favourite movies. But let’s talk about why I wrote this blog shall we?
Cool Runnings
The first ever Jamaican bobsleigh team to attempt the outrageous and seemingly impossible task of competing in the Winter Olympics.
The title of this blog comes from one of my favourite scenes in that movie, albeit one of the quieter, more melancholic ones, but nonetheless, the few words spoken the night before the four Jamaicans took to the ice ahead of their gold medal run has stuck with me since and what has inspired these words.
Going For Gold
Now, they’re aren’t too many of us that set our sights on winning an olympic gold medal or anything close to that kind of grandeur for that matter, but we all strive for something. Whether that be a new skill, more money, a loving…
