Not giving up is sometimes a long process, because some of our goals or things we hope for in life take a long time; sometimes even a lifetime. Not giving up, therefore, must become a part of our character, a way of life, not just an attitude we take on sometimes. In order to be able to do that, here are some tips: Focus on the far-away goal, but also focus on the next small goal, which you can see you are reaching. This helps you to see that you are really making progress