Members of a health club were having their first meeting. The director of the group said. “Now, I’d like each of you to give the facts of your daily routine.” Several people spoke, admitting their excesses, and then one obviously overweight member said, “I eat moderately, I drink moderately, and I exercise frequently.” “Hmm?” said the manager. “And are you sure you have nothing else to add?” “Well, yes, “said the member, “I lie extensively.”

To achieve anything in this journey through life, it takes willpower as pointed out in this poem. An athlete may run or lift weights to build stamina and strength. A sports team will practice so that they are disciplined and organized to play at their best. A student studies so they understand the material and can do well on test.