you are going to get depressed if you expect results in tandem with action. it is only months or years later that the previous work we have done shows results.
― Anne Bogart
Anne Bogart Quotes (Author of A Director Prepares)
Ted Gioia • I Give the Worst Writing Advice in the World
Just because the results aren’t visible doesn’t mean they aren’t accumulating.
Similarly, habits often appear to make no difference until you cross a critical threshold and unlock a new level of performance. In the early and middle stages of any quest, there is often a Valley of Disappointment. You expect to make progress in a linear fashion and it’s frustrating how ineffective changes can seem during the first days, weeks, a
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not all results are immediate, and to focus on doing what it takes to earn them eventually.
Shane Parrish • Clear Thinking
Muitas vezes esperamos que o progresso seja linear. No mínimo, esperamos que aconteça rapidamente. Na realidade, os resultados de nossos esforços são frequentemente tardios. Somente meses ou anos depois que percebemos o verdadeiro valor do trabalho realizado antes. Isso pode resultar em um “Vale de Desilusão”, onde as pessoas se sentem desencorajad
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