Boiling water will soften a potato but harden an egg. You can’t control whether you’re a potato or an egg, but you can decide to play a game where it… - James Clear

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Boiling water will soften a potato but harden an egg. You can’t control whether you’re a potato or an egg, but you can decide to play a game where it’s better to be hard or soft.

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

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Asking what makes someone successful is like asking which ingredient makes a recipe taste good. It's not any single ingredient. It is the combination of many ingredients in the right proportions and in the right order—and the absence of anything that would ruin the mixture.

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When choosing a new habit many people seem to ask themselves, "What can I do on my best days?"<br/><br/>The trick is to ask, "What can I stick to even on my worst days?"<br/><br/>Start small. Master the art of showing up. Scale up when you have the time, energy, and interest.

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