Being specific about what you want and how you will achieve it helps you say no to things that derail progress, distract your attention, and pull you off course.
JAMES CLEARBut perhaps the best way to measure your progress is with a habit tracker.
More James Clear Quotes
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I didn’t start out as a writer. I became one through my habits.
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A genius is not born, but is educated and trained.
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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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Research has shown that once a person believes in a particular aspect of their identity, they are more likely to act in alignment with that belief.
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You need to know who you want to be.
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At some point, everyone faces the same challenge on the journey of self-improvement: you have to fall in love with boredom.
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A habit is a routine or behavior that is performed regularly—and, in many cases, automatically.
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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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Once your pride gets involved, you’ll fight tooth and nail to maintain your habits.
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Good habits make time your ally. Bad habits make time your enemy.
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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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The work that hurts you less than it hurts others is the work you were made to do.
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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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