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Speed Once you have determined to do something, the less time you allow to elapse until you act, the better. A failed action, done quickly, will improve your confidence more than one done after great procrastination, even if it
from Lessons for Living: What Only Adversity Can Teach You by Phil Stutz
- “Two truths that can be at odds:
1) There are no bonus points in life for doing it the hard way.
2) There is a lot to be gained in life by acting fast and giving your best effort.
Don’t let the excuse of searching for a better way prevent you from taking action.”from 3-2-1: Handling Challenges, Living Authentically, and Giving Value - James Clear by jamesclear.com
Kyle Steinike added
strictly logical terms, it really is impossible. It can’t be the case that you must do more than you can do. That notion doesn’t make any sense: if you truly don’t have time for everything you want to do, or feel you ought to do, or that others are badgering you to do, then, well, you don’t have time – no matter how grave the consequences of failin
... See morefrom Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkeman
