In the long-run, the people who succeed are the ones who want to live the lifestyle that precedes the results. Stop asking, "What results do I want … - James Clear

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In the long-run, the people who succeed are the ones who want to live the lifestyle that precedes the results.

Stop asking, "What results do I want to have?"

Start asking, "What lifestyle do I want to live?"

It's common to want results. It's rare to want the lifestyle.

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About James Clear

James Clear (born 1986) is an American writer and public speaker known for Self-improvement.

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