
She’s on Twitter at promises to start tweeting, one day. When she’s not writing or playing roller derby, she’s searching for the best smashed avo ever. Kelly Walker is a creative writer and recovering bagel addict based in Melbourne. Sit back, swap those pyjamas for sneakers and get ready to fist pump your way through your exams. The dialogue in our mind can be just as detrimental as not studying, so set yourself up for success this exam period. Close your eyes and wander into the world of magic words inhabiting this funny place called life. This one needs a quiet place and some headphones. Spoken word poetry to inspire the uninspired. “But getting the wind knocked out of you is the only way to remind your lungs how much they like the taste of air.” #6 Sarah Kay – If I Should Have A Daughter Just don’t get caught rewatching all the Rocky movies because it might chew up all your study time. In this monologue from the 6th Rocky installment, enjoy a young Milo Ventimiglia get his butt handed to him by Sylvester Stallone. There can’t be a list of motivational speeches without Mr. It’s a very mean and nasty place, and I don’t care how tough you are it will beat you to your knees and keep you there permanently if you let it.” “The world ain’t all sunshine and rainbows. #5 Rocky Balboa – It Ain’t About How Hard You Hit She set her own rules, carved chunks out of the media industry and accepted she didn’t need to be competitive to be successful. Zian Asher shares how she learned this lesson while going from receptionist to news anchor in only five years and how her strict Nigerian mother set her up for a successful life and career.

Hes cut and hes bleeding, but hes on his feet and on the run.

Rocky Balboa has taken Ivan Dragos best punches so far. Now, if you know what you’re worth, then go out and get what you’re worth. And Balboa goes down again from a right hand. How much you can take, and keep moving forward. But it ain’t how hard you hit it’s about how hard you can get hit, and keep moving forward. You, me, or nobody is gonna hit as hard as life. It is a very mean and nasty place and it will beat you to your knees and keep you there permanently if you let it. The world ain’t all sunshine and rainbows
