3-2-1: On seizing the day, perseverance, and focusing on one task at a time

The person who focuses on one task and sees it through to completion—even if they work in a somewhat slow or outdated manner—beats the endless optimizer who jumps from tool to tool and always hopes a new piece of technology will help them finish what they start.

Helen Keller , who became the first deaf and blind person in the United States to earn a college degree, on perseverance:

“A happy life consists not in the absence, but in the mastery of hardships.”

Source: ​ The Simplest Way to Be Happy

The myth is that there isn’t enough time. There is plenty of time. There isn’t enough focus with the time you have. You win by directing your attention toward better things.