Isaac Feldman
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Isaac Feldman
“If the only reason you're not pursuing a dream is because of the length of time it will take to achieve it, you should start right now. Think long-term.”
James Clear • 3-2-1: On taking action, writing well, and motivating others
"Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose. Nobody goes undefeated all the time. If you can pick up after a crushing defeat, and go on to win again, you are going to be a champion someday.
Wilma Rudolph - Quotes, Death & Facts
“Successful outcomes are never the result of a single choice. They are built up through good choices over time.
A profitable business is never a choice, it is a series of choices.
A fit body is never a choice, it is a series of choices.
A strong relationship is never a choice, it is a series of choices.”
A profitable business is never a choice, it is a series of choices.
A fit body is never a choice, it is a series of choices.
A strong relationship is never a choice, it is a series of choices.”
3-2-1: On asking permission, the trick to writing well, and the magic of reading
Writer Maya Angelou on complaining:
“Sister, there are people who went to sleep all over the world last night, poor and rich and white and black, but they will never wake again. Sister, those who expected to rise did not, their beds became their cooling boards, and their blankets became their winding sheets. And those dead folks would give anything,... See more
“Sister, there are people who went to sleep all over the world last night, poor and rich and white and black, but they will never wake again. Sister, those who expected to rise did not, their beds became their cooling boards, and their blankets became their winding sheets. And those dead folks would give anything,... See more
James Clear • Highlights From jamesclear.com
“Rome wasn’t built in a day, but they were laying bricks every hour.
You don’t have to do it all today. Just lay a brick.”
You don’t have to do it all today. Just lay a brick.”
jamesclear.com • 3-2-1: On Eliminating Clutter, Reinventing Yourself, and Unity | James Clear
Xun Zi , a Chinese philosopher living around 312 BC, on the importance of focus:
“The person attempting to travel two roads at once will get nowhere.”
“The person attempting to travel two roads at once will get nowhere.”
jamesclear.com • 3-2-1: On Correcting Mistakes, Youth, and Focus | James Clear
Inventor and engineer Alexander Graham Bell on focus:
“Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun’s rays do not burn until brought to a focus.”
“Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun’s rays do not burn until brought to a focus.”
James Clear • 3-2-1: On Choosing the Right Goal, Focus, and Perseverance | James Clear
“Greatness is consistency.
Meditating once is common. Meditating daily is rare.
Exercising today is simple. Training every week is simply remarkable.
Writing one essay rarely matters. Write every day and you're practically a hero.
Unheroic days can make for heroic decades.”
Meditating once is common. Meditating daily is rare.
Exercising today is simple. Training every week is simply remarkable.
Writing one essay rarely matters. Write every day and you're practically a hero.
Unheroic days can make for heroic decades.”