Lailah Gifty AkitaAct as if it was and it will be.
About This Quote
Act as if it was and it will be, is a popular quote from actor John Wayne. The sentiment of acting as if something is true is often confused with telling the truth. In this case, though, Wayne was talking about how you can make something true by acting as if it is already true. If you act as if you’re going to win a game, you’re going to win a game.
If you act as if you’re going to lose a job, you’re going to lose a job. If you act as if you’re going to give a speech that will change the world, you’re probably just going to give a speech that will change your life.
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