People get so caught up in the fact that they have limits that they rarely exert the effort required to get close to them.
JAMES CLEARYour behaviors are usually a reflection of your identity.
More James Clear Quotes
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If you want better results, then forget about setting goals. Focus on your system instead.
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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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The work that hurts you less than it hurts others is the work you were made to do.
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A genius is not born, but is educated and trained.
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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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Success is the product of daily habits – not once-in-a-lifetime transformations.
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Professionals stick to the schedule; amateurs let life get in the way.
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With outcome-based habits, the focus is on what you want to achieve. With identity-based habits, the focus is on who you wish to become.
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You do it because it’s who you are and it feels good to be you. The more a habit becomes part of your life, the less you need outside encouragement to follow through.
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You should be far more concerned with your current trajectory than with your current results.
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But perhaps the best way to measure your progress is with a habit tracker.
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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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Whenever you feel authentic and genuine, you are headed in the right direction.
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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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The most practical way to change who you are is to change what you do.
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