<p><img decoding="async" class="alignleft" alt="Robin Sharma - motivational speaker &#038; author" title="Robin Sharma - motivational speaker and author" src="http://getmotivation.com/images/speakers_images/robin-sharma-06.jpg" />There is great power in the start. One of the things I have learned is that you have to expect the unexpected. So many of us have long-term plans but life happens and we don’t turn those plans into reality. </p>
<p>Yes, planning is important. And <strong>remember that this day will never come again and what you do in the remaining hours of this day could move your life in a whole new direction</strong>.</p>
<p>For example, today is the day you could pick up the phone and forgive that person who, you know in your heart, needs to be forgiven. <span class="post-teaser-more"><br /><br />&nbsp;=>> <a href="https://www.getmotivation.com/motivationblog/2013/08/the-power-of-the-start-getting-started-is-the-difference-maker-by-robin-sharma/" title="Permanent Link: The Power of the Start &#8211; Getting Started is the Difference Maker by Robin Sharma" rel="bookmark">Click to read the full article...</a> <i></span></p>{"id":1927,"date":"2013-08-29T00:51:11","date_gmt":"2013-08-29T05:51:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/?p=1927"},"modified":"2013-08-29T00:51:11","modified_gmt":"2013-08-29T05:51:11","slug":"the-power-of-the-start-getting-started-is-the-difference-maker-by-robin-sharma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/2013\/08\/the-power-of-the-start-getting-started-is-the-difference-maker-by-robin-sharma\/","title":{"rendered":"The Power of the Start &#8211; Getting Started is the Difference Maker by Robin Sharma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" alt=\"Robin Sharma - motivational speaker &#038; author\" title=\"Robin Sharma - motivational speaker and author\" src=\"http:\/\/getmotivation.com\/images\/speakers_images\/robin-sharma-06.jpg\" \/>There is great power in the start. One of the things I have learned is that you have to expect the unexpected. So many of us have long-term plans but life happens and we don\u2019t turn those plans into reality. <\/p>\n<p>Yes, planning is important. And <strong>remember that this day will never come again and what you do in the remaining hours of this day could move your life in a whole new direction<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>For example, today is the day you could pick up the phone and forgive that person who, you know in your heart, needs to be forgiven. <span class=\"post-teaser-more\"><br \/><br \/>&nbsp;=>> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/2013\/08\/the-power-of-the-start-getting-started-is-the-difference-maker-by-robin-sharma\/\" title=\"Permanent Link: The Power of the Start &#8211; Getting Started is the Difference Maker by Robin Sharma\" rel=\"bookmark\">Click to read the full article...<\/a> <i><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":null,"protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1927"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1927\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}