What feels like fun to me, but work to others? The mark of whether you are made for a task is not whether you love it but whether you can handle the … - James Clear

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What feels like fun to me, but work to others? The mark of whether you are made for a task is not whether you love it but whether you can handle the pain of the task easier than most people. When are you enjoying yourself while other people are complaining? The work that hurts you less than it hurts others is the work you were made to do.

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

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