When your effort is low, you’re probably not thinking about the opportunity, you’re thinking about the obligation.
ERIC THOMAS
ERIC THOMAS
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Eric Thomas86 quotes“When your effort is low, you’re probably not thinking about the opportunity, you’re thinking about the obligation.”
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