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 CLEARAt 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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But perhaps the best way to measure your progress is with a habit tracker.
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Objects in motion tend to stay in motion. Find a way to get started in less than two minutes.
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Your culture sets your expectation for what is normal. Surround yourself with people who have the habits you want to have yourself.
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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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If you want better results, then forget about setting goals. Focus on your system instead.
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Motivation is overrated, environment often matters more.
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A genius is not born, but is educated and trained.
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You should be far more concerned with your current trajectory than with your current results.
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Men 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.
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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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Goals are good for setting a direction, but systems are best for making progress.
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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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You need to know who you want to be.
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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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I didn’t start out as a writer. I became one through my habits.
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