Getting 1 percent better every day counts for a lot in the long-run.
JAMES CLEARMen are born soft and supple; dead, they are stiff and hard. Plants are born tender and pliant; dead, they are brittle and dry. Thus whoever is stiff and inflexible is a disciple of death.
More James Clear Quotes
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You do not rise to the level of your goals. You fall to the level of your systems.
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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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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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Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.
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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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You should be far more concerned with your current trajectory than with your current results.
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How can I make it obvious? How can I make it attractive? How can I make it easy? How can I make it satisfying?
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We don’t choose our earliest habits, we imitate them.
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True long-term thinking is goal-less thinking. It’s not about any single accomplishment. It is about the cycle of endless refinement and continuous improvement.
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The first mistake is never the one that ruins you. It’s the spiral of repeated mistakes that follows.
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Put another way, the costs of your good habits are in the present. The costs of your bad habits are in the future.
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Be the designer of your world and not merely the consumer of it.
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We all deal with setbacks but in the long run, the quality of our lives often depends on the quality of our habits
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Habits are the compound interest of self-improvement
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The most practical way to change who you are is to change what you do.
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