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The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

132 | Inky Johnson: “It’s Never About What We Go Through, It’s How We View What We Go Through."

The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

Sean Croxton

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

4.83.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2017

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Former College Football Player Inky Johnson brings your Monday Motivation with his story of turning adversity into opportunity after a life-changing injury, and why it’s never about what happens to us but how we view it that really matters.

Transcript

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It's never about what we go through.

0:03.0

It's how we view what we go through.

0:06.0

And that is the quote of the day.

0:31.0

Welcome back to the quote of the day show.

0:34.0

I'm your host Sean Crox and a Sean Crox and dot com.

0:37.0

It is Monday.

0:38.0

So let's get you all fired up.

0:40.0

Today's feature speaker is Mr. Inky Johnson.

0:43.0

And Inky's got one heck of a story back in 2006.

0:46.0

Inky was injured playing college football in the injury.

0:50.0

Left his right arm completely paralyzed.

0:53.0

And Inky's dream was to be a professional football player.

0:57.0

That's what he lived for.

0:59.0

That's what kept him motivated.

1:00.0

And so when he had his injury, you would think that he would have gotten down.

1:04.0

You would have thought that he would give up on life, but he didn't.

1:09.0

What Inky did is he saw his injury as an opportunity to inspire others.

1:15.0

You know, I learned this somewhere.

1:17.0

I can't remember where it was, but it's not what happens to you.

1:20.0

It's what you do with it.

1:21.0

It's how you respond.

1:23.0

You know, we can think things can happen to us.

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