The most practical way to change who you are is to change what you do.
JAMES CLEARPerseverance, grit, and willpower are essential to success, but the way to improve these qualities is not by wishing you were a more disciplined person, but by creating a more disciplined environment.
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When you fall in love with the process rather than the product, you don’t have to wait to give yourself permission to be happy.
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We don’t choose our earliest habits, we imitate them.
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Perseverance, grit, and willpower are essential to success, but the way to improve these qualities is not by wishing you were a more disciplined person, but by creating a more disciplined environment.
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Habits reduce cognitive load and free up mental capacity, so you can allocate your attention to other tasks.
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Motivation is overrated, environment often matters more.
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At some point it comes down to who can handle the boredom of training every day, doing the same lifts over and over and over.
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A very small shift in direction can lead to a very meaningful change in destination.
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Whenever you feel authentic and genuine, you are headed in the right direction.
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Problem #1: Winners and losers have the same goals.
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When you fall in love with the process rather than the product, you don’t have to wait to give yourself permission to be happy. You can be satisfied anytime your system is running.
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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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In short: genes do not determine your destiny. They determine your areas of opportunity.
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Habits are like the atoms of our lives. Each one is a fundamental unit that contributes to your overall improvement.
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Good habits make time your ally. Bad habits make time your enemy.
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Success is the product of daily habits – not once-in-a-lifetime transformations.
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