Thoughtful Thursday
- Catherine Addor
- Jun 12
- 1 min read

How many times have we waited for the “right moment,” more confidence, or the perfect conditions before taking action? In schools and life, too many great ideas, dreams, and talents stay stuck in the “someday” stage.
This quote reminds us that action is the beginning of excellence.
Whether it’s a student unsure about speaking up in class, a teacher trying a new strategy, or a leader implementing change, it’s not greatness that gets us moving. It’s the decision to begin.
This week, ask yourself:
What first step have I been putting off?
How can I help someone else take their own first step?
What small action today might lead to something great tomorrow?
Progress doesn't require perfection. It just requires movement. Start where you are. Use what you have. And trust that growth will follow.
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