Tag: when the going gets tough

  • Every man for himself

    Every man for himself

    Phrase: Every man for himself  Welcome back! What? Is it your first time here? Well, don’t let it be your last. Today, we will discuss a phrase you might hear during tough times: Every man for himself. This phrase might sound selfish, but it’s a survival tactic. So, what does every man for himself really…

  • Put into practice

    Put into practice

    Phrase: Put into practice So, talk is cheap. No, wait, I’ve done that one before. What’s today’s post? Oh, yeah, put into practice. If you put something into practice, you make your dream, idea, or words a reality. OK, talk is still cheap. That’s why when you talk a good game, you have to put…

  • Easier said than done

    Easier said than done

    Phrase: Easier said than done Talk to any successful business owner, and they will tell you the world is full of talkers. People are very eager to tell you what they are going to do. They have big plans and even bigger dreams. The problem is that most of what they say is easier said…

  • When the going gets tough…

    When the going gets tough…

    Proverb: When the going gets tough, the tough get going First off, have you read yesterday’s post about going back to square one? If you haven’t, you might want to take about a minute and a half to go back and do that first. Today’s proverb, when the going gets tough, the tough get going,…

  • Rise to the occasion

    Rise to the occasion

    English Phrase: Rise to the occasion It’s true; I was a bit leery about writing a post on rising to the occasion at this time of year. Due to all the merrymaking going on, I’d say many people are finding it a challenge just to get out of bed, let alone perform better than they…