If you haven't started, then taking action is more important than finding a better strategy. If you're already taking action, then ensuring you're w… - James Clear

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If you haven't started, then taking action is more important than finding a better strategy.

If you're already taking action, then ensuring you're working on the right thing is more important than working harder.

Your effort sets your floor. Your strategy sets your ceiling.

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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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All big things come from small beginnings. The seed of every habit is a single, tiny decision. But as that decision is repeated, a habit sprouts and grows stronger. Roots entrench themselves and branches grow. The task of breaking a bad habit is like uprooting a powerful oak within us. And the task of building a good habit is like cultivating a delicate flower one day at a time.

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What appears to be a rapid shift is often preceded by a gradual process. Our results gradually explode or vanish thanks to the small habits we repeat each day.

What radical change are you slowly marching toward? An incremental explosion or an incremental vanishing?

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