A quote by Thomas Merton
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A quote by Thomas Merton
Yes, you could fail, but we all know what happens when you don’t try—nothing.
Jeff Goins • The Art of Work: A Proven Path to Discovering What You Were Meant to Do
“You always hold the rights to your effort, but never to your results.
Results are entitled to no one. At best, they are on loan and must be renewed each day.
All you own is the right to try.”
Results are entitled to no one. At best, they are on loan and must be renewed each day.
All you own is the right to try.”
James Clear • Highlights From jamesclear.com
if I’d only made the goal trying instead of succeeding,
Jay Acunzo • Break the Wheel: Question Best Practices, Hone Your Intuition, and Do Your Best Work
Focus on effort, not outcomes.
Ryan Holiday • 37 Pieces of Career Advice I Wish I’d Known Earlier
A line from the Bhagavad Gita , the ancient Sanskrit scripture, on focusing on the process rather than the results:
“You are only entitled to the action, never to its fruits.”
“You are only entitled to the action, never to its fruits.”