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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.

James Clear

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Being motivated and curious counts for more than being smart because it leads to action.
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In fact, the tendency for one purchase to lead to another one has a name: the Diderot Effect. The Diderot Effect states that obtaining a new possession often creates a spiral of consumption
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Professionals stick to the schedule; amateurs let life get in the way.
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Becoming the best version of yourself requires you to continuously edit your beliefs, and to upgrade and expand your identity.
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You get what you repeat.
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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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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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Success is the product of daily habits – not once-in-a-lifetime transformations.
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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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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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Habits reduce cognitive load and free up mental capacity, so you can allocate your attention to other tasks.
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You need to know who you want to be.
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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.
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In short: genes do not determine your destiny. They determine your areas of opportunity.
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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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When you can’t win by being better, you can win by being different.
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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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