<p><img decoding="async" class="alignleft" title="John Boe - motivational keynote speaker" src="http://www.getmotivation.com/images/speakers_images/john-boe.jpg" alt="John Boe - motivational keynote speaker" />I believe that the great NFL Hall of Fame coach, Vince Lombardi, had it right when he said, &#8220;The quality of a person&#8217;s life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.&#8221;</p>
<p>Do you agree with coach Lombardi or are you the type of person who has difficulty staying focused and keeping commitments? Do you allow the negative influences of fear, anxiety, self-doubt and worry to dominate your thinking and sabotage your results? <span class="post-teaser-more"><br /><br />&nbsp;=>> <a href="https://www.getmotivation.com/motivationblog/2008/05/burn-your-boat-john-boe/" title="Permanent Link: Burn Your Boat! By John Boe" rel="bookmark">Click to read the full article...</a> <i></span></p>{"id":30,"date":"2008-05-15T03:43:15","date_gmt":"2008-05-15T08:43:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/2008\/05\/burn-your-boat-john-boe\/"},"modified":"2023-06-29T11:16:06","modified_gmt":"2023-06-29T16:16:06","slug":"burn-your-boat-john-boe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/2008\/05\/burn-your-boat-john-boe\/","title":{"rendered":"Burn Your Boat! By John Boe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"John Boe - motivational keynote speaker\" src=\"http:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/images\/speakers_images\/john-boe.jpg\" alt=\"John Boe - motivational keynote speaker\" \/>I believe that the great NFL Hall of Fame coach, Vince Lombardi, had it right when he said, &#8220;The quality of a person&#8217;s life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Do you agree with coach Lombardi or are you the type of person who has difficulty staying focused and keeping commitments? Do you allow the negative influences of fear, anxiety, self-doubt and worry to dominate your thinking and sabotage your results? <span class=\"post-teaser-more\"><br \/><br \/>&nbsp;=>> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/2008\/05\/burn-your-boat-john-boe\/\" title=\"Permanent Link: Burn Your Boat! By John Boe\" 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\/30"}],"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=30"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}