Setbacks should not set you back

Abdul Azeez
2 min readAug 15, 2018

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I wonder how the world would be if we never had to struggle for anything that we wanted. For anything that we want, all we have to do is to wish for it. I realize that the world would not be as much fun as it is. Everyone would be the world richest, no one would have to work for another person, and many more. So in essence, setbacks are needed in life so that we can appreciate what we have.

It is important to always know that setbacks would come one way or the other in everything that we do every day. It is our core job and responsibility to not let the setback define our future. We would not let setbacks stop us from achieving what we set out to achieve. Realize that on your path to becoming that very successful person, your situation might not be right for the goal ahead and the setbacks are there to mold and shape you into what you need to be to achieve those goals in the future.

So whenever you face a challenge, realize that it is building something in you and what you need is to patiently follow through. Successful people only realize the path they are on after they have patiently followed through. No one really knows the outcome, all you have to do is to enjoy the path and learn as much as you can. Setbacks and challenges are to realign us to our core goals and the earlier we see them that way, the better for us.

So look today with a positive mindset at the challenges you are facing and believe that it is preparing you for something way greater. And with patience and perseverance, you can win. A positive mindset goes a long way to reassure you that everything, in the end, would be alright. So look at things positively, seek God and keep pushing. In the end, it would make sense.

Thanks and God Bless.

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Abdul Azeez
Abdul Azeez

Written by Abdul Azeez

A Java Developer By Day, Python Developer By Night. Becoming Better Day by Day is my Ambition

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