Goals are good for setting a direction, but systems are best for making progress.
You can't double your intelligence in one hour, but you can use one hour to write something twice as clear. And ideas that are easy to read and easy to understand will make you seem smarter. The bette...
In the middle, it feels slow. In hindsight, it feels fast.
Time will multiply whatever you feed it. Good habits make time your ally. Bad habits make time your enemy.
If you added up all the time wasted searching for shortcuts and trying to cheat the process, the hard work could have already been done by now.
If someone has the courage to admit they were wrong, you should have the grace to give them credit for admitting it. Rubbing it in encourages them to never admit being wrong again.
A handful of problem arise when you spend too much time thinking about your goals and not enough time designing your system.
If successful and unsuccessful people share the same goals, then the goal cannot be what differentiates the winners from the losers.
It was only when they implemented a system of continuous small improvements that they achieved a different outcome.
The more attractive an opportunity is, the more likely it is to become habit-forming.
Behind every system of actions are a system of belief.
Fix the inputs and the outputs will fix themselves.
When you fall in love with the process rather than the end product, you don’t have to wait to give yourself permission to be happy.
One of our greatest challenges in changing habits is maintaining awareness of what we are actually doing.
Bad habits repeat themselves again and again not because you don’t want to change, but because you have the wrong system for change.
Addictions could spontaneously dissolve if there was a radical change in the environment.
It’s easier to practice self-restraint when you don’t have to use it very often.
True long-term thinking is goalless thinking.
Each small win feeds your desire.
What starts as an excuse can easily become a habit. Don't let a bad day become a lifestyle.
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