I never fully understood the true value of mindset until after I survived two rounds fighting cancer in my early 20s.  I spent a lot of time studying martial arts in my younger years and as I got older I studied military tactics down to the individual soldier level.  Tying all those together it became clear to me that in order to make it through the hard times you have to have the mindset that will get you there. 

As a child of the 1980s I grew up with a movie that teaches you more about mindset in three words than these few paragraphs will.  My close friend Frank recently unleashed his graphic artist skills pulling a quote from one of my favorite movies from the 1980s.

Head over to his site and download this wallpaper.  It will serve as a gentle reminder to stand by your principles and to never, never give up.  So put this on your desktop to let your boss know that you won’t be backing down anytime soon.