10-year dreams. 5-minute actions. Where do I want to be in 10 years? What can I do in the next 5 minutes to contribute to that outcome? - James Clear

If you want better results, then forget about setting goals. Focus on your system instead.

There are many recipes for success. There is no single way to win. But nearly all recipes include two ingredients: curiosity and drive.

Books are more likely to change minds than conversations.

There is too much happening internally during conversation:

Did that sound stupid?<br/>What do they think of me?<br/>Will I lose the friendship over this opinion?

Books can let you chew on an idea without social risk.