Life is a series of tradeoffs, and greater results usually … - James Clear

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Life is a series of tradeoffs, and greater results usually require greater tradeoffs.

The question is not, "Do you want to be great at this?"

The question is, "What are you willing to give up in order to be great at this?"

James Clear

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

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Most failures are one-time costs. Most regrets are recurring costs.

The pain of inaction stings longer than the pain of incorrect action.

Over long time frames, simply staying in the game is impressive.

– Health and fitness: Can you stay injury free and not miss workouts?
– Wealth and finance: Can you avoid debt and continue to save?
– Business: Can you maintain cash flow and stay in business?

Longevity is its own form of greatness.

Finishing projects is part of what it means to deliver high quality work. It's not high quality if your perfectionism prevents you from finishing.

Life is a series of tradeoffs, and greater results usually require greater tradeoffs. The question is not, "Do you want to be great at this?" The q… - James Clear

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