Ultimately, your habits matter because they help you become the type of person you wish to be. They are the channel through which you develop your de… - James Clear

Your response to a challenge defines you more than the challenge itself.

When you choose the benefits of an action, you also choose the drawbacks.

If you want to be an author, you can't only choose the finished novel and book signings. You are also choosing months of lonely typing. If you want to be a bodybuilder, you can't only choose the fit body and attention. You are also choosing the boring meals and calorie counting.

You have to want the lifestyle, not just the outcomes. Otherwise, it doesn't make any sense being jealous. The results of success are usually public and highly visible, but the process behind success is often private and hidden from view. It's easy to want the public rewards, but also you have to want the hidden costs.

Study as if you know nothing.

Work as if you can solve anything.