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The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

2143 | Herm Edwards: “Your Problems are Never Bigger Than Your Purpose.”

The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

Sean Croxton

Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Business, Self-improvement, Entrepreneurship, Education

4.83.1K Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2025

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Today, former NFL head coach, Herm Edwards, encourages you to stay focused and committed, even when things get inconvenient. Plus, why you should never waste your talent.

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0:00.0

Yo, today's QOT is, your problems are never bigger than your purpose.

0:06.7

Here we go. Welcome back to the quote of the day show. I'm your host, Sean Croxton,

0:35.9

and Sean Croxton.com. We have former NFL head coach Herm Edwards on the show today.

0:41.2

Today, the coach is going to talk about commitment and having a purpose and what that really

0:47.5

looks like in context to the obstacles that we are going to face on the way to our goals. It reminds me of that quote, might be Dr. John

0:57.2

D. Martini. He says, when the why is big enough, the howls take care of themselves, something like

1:03.0

that. And, you know, that is what it is. If you have a big enough why, if you have a purpose that is huge,

1:09.8

doesn't matter what the obstacle is. Doesn't matter what the inconveniences. Like, you have a big enough why, if you have a purpose that is huge, doesn't matter what the obstacle is,

1:11.6

doesn't matter what the inconveniences. Like you have a reason to keep on going. It's the people

1:16.8

who don't have a big enough purpose, a big enough why, or enough reasons to do something to achieve

1:22.7

a goal. Those are the ones who are going to quit. And so you've got to have that big purpose.

1:27.2

You have to have a big reason to do what you're doing.

1:29.8

You've got to be motivated and inspired by a vision, a vision of the mission that you have.

1:35.7

And when you have that, nothing can stop you.

1:38.7

Herm Edwards is coming up.

1:43.2

Now, first quarter of a football game, always the interesting quarter.

1:48.8

Vision.

1:49.8

And this happens.

1:51.6

Don't let the circumstances affect your visions.

1:55.5

It's easier to rationalize with disappointment.

1:57.9

At some times in games, you open up the first quarter, it's not real good.

2:04.5

You sit there with those headsets on, he showed all the coaches headsets, and the first thing

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