If life is all about pleasure, then when it ceases to be fun or immediately beneficial, we quit. When we step outside the wish for comfort, when we l… - Eric Barker

Frankl said, “What is to give light must endure burning.

There is too much going on in the world for our little brains to process; we must distill it.

Ironically, even the most noted researcher in the field of grit, Angela Duckworth, agrees with this. In her paper “Grit: Perseverance and Passion for Long-Term Goals,” she says, “A strong desire for novelty and a low threshold for frustration may be adaptive earlier in life: Moving on from dead-end pursuits is essential to the discovery of more promising paths.

Warren Buffett, “The difference between successful people and very successful people is that very successful people say no to almost everything.