By Ejire Folakunmi
Anthony Joshua has sparked conversations online after sharing a strong message on his Snapchat story, urging people to take responsibility for their lives.
The former heavyweight champion wrote: “Nobody is coming to save me and nobody is coming to save you. Don’t blame your dad, don’t blame your mum. Get tougher, get smarter & get on with it.”
The post, which reflects a mindset centred on self-reliance and personal discipline, quickly drew mixed reactions across social media platforms.
While some users agreed with the sentiment, others offered a different perspective. A user, Aisha, argued that the idea is not absolute, noting that people can and do receive genuine help from others. She added that while individuals should not rely entirely on rescue, support systems still play a role in personal growth.
The discussion highlights the balance between self-determination and the value of community support, a theme that continues to resonate among fans and observers.
Joshua, known for his achievements in the boxing ring, has often shared motivational messages with his followers, reinforcing discipline and mental strength.
Separately, reports indicate that the boxer recently acquired a Land Rover Defender valued at about $800,000, further drawing attention from fans.
