{"id":2035,"date":"2022-02-10T08:24:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-10T13:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/karatetraining.org\/weblog\/?p=2035"},"modified":"2022-02-20T19:38:23","modified_gmt":"2022-02-21T00:38:23","slug":"the-best-thing-you-can-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/karatetraining.org\/weblog\/the-best-thing-you-can-do\/","title":{"rendered":"The best thing you can do&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">&#8220;<em>In any situation, the best thing you can do is the right thing; <br>the next best thing you can do is the wrong thing; <br>the worst thing you can do is nothing<\/em>&#8220;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">&#8212; Theodore Roosevelt<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Truer words have not been spoken!  <br>Life is meant to be lived and doing nothing is not living.  Life is a call to action!  Unfortunately in today&#8217;s plugged-in world most people miss the action around them.  Visit any College campus and you will find droves of students walking head down, fingers flying, or ear buds in, eyes glazed over, the real world is dead to them.  They miss the action around them stuck in their self-serving little cyber-worlds.  If confronted with a real situation many do nothing for a lack of experience!<\/p>\n\n\n<script>\r\n document.write('<hr style=\"width=75%; border-top: 2px solid #000; margin: auto;'>');\r\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Fortunately I am seeing a resurgence, a call to action that is waking many of the younger generation up to the world around them.  Perhaps this is because they were aware of their isolation during the Covid lock-downs, whatever the reason hopefully it lasts!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Another way to look at the above quote is this:  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">Something is better than Nothing.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">This relates to every aspect of our lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Take a chance today and act, right or wrong you will be the better person for it&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/karatetraining.org\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/JustDoSomethingblack-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/karatetraining.org\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/JustDoSomethingblack-1024x490.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3687\" width=\"445\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/karatetraining.org\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/JustDoSomethingblack-1024x490.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/karatetraining.org\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/JustDoSomethingblack-300x144.jpg 300w, https:\/\/karatetraining.org\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/JustDoSomethingblack-768x368.jpg 768w, https:\/\/karatetraining.org\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/JustDoSomethingblack-1536x735.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/karatetraining.org\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/JustDoSomethingblack-2048x980.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/karatetraining.org\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/JustDoSomethingblack-800x383.jpg 800w, https:\/\/karatetraining.org\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/JustDoSomethingblack-600x287.jpg 600w, https:\/\/karatetraining.org\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/JustDoSomethingblack-400x191.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 445px) 100vw, 445px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Something is better than Nothing<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<script>\r\n document.write('<hr style=\"width=75%; border-top: 2px solid #000; margin: auto;'>');\r\n<\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;In any situation, the best thing you can do is the right thing; the next best thing you can do is the wrong thing; the worst thing you can do is nothing&#8220; &#8212; Theodore Roosevelt Truer words have not been spoken! Life is meant to be lived and doing nothing is not living. 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