Motivation is overrated, environment often matters more.
JAMES CLEARThe only way to become excellent is to be endlessly fascinated by doing the same thing over and over. You have to fall in love with boredom.
More James Clear Quotes
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What do you want to stand for? What are your principles and values? Who do you wish to become?
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The purpose of setting goals is to win the game. The purpose of building systems is to continue playing the game.
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Once your pride gets involved, you’ll fight tooth and nail to maintain your habits.
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Problem #1: Winners and losers have the same goals.
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If you want better results, then forget about setting goals. Focus on your system instead.
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You get what you repeat.
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Redesign your life so the actions that matter most are also the actions that are easiest to do.
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I didn’t start out as a writer. I became one through my habits.
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The problem with a goals-first mentality is that you’re continually putting happiness off until the next milestone.
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Goals are good for setting a direction, but systems are best for making progress.
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Getting 1 percent better every day counts for a lot in the long-run.
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WHY IS IT so easy to repeat bad habits and so hard to form good ones?
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Professionals stick to the schedule; amateurs let life get in the way.
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When you can’t win by being better, you can win by being different.
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Becoming the best version of yourself requires you to continuously edit your beliefs, and to upgrade and expand your identity.
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