First or last? Sometimes the first move is the most import… - James Clear

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First or last?

Sometimes the first move is the most important. The first set in the gym. Now you're working out. The first sentence. Now you're writing. The first call. Now you're in the game.

Other times, the last move is the most important. The last brick. Now the building is built. The last line of code. Now the app works. The last round of revisions. Now you can ship it.

What do you need to focus on right now? First or last? Do you need to start or finish?

James Clear

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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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Becoming the best version of yourself requires you to continuously edit your beliefs, and to upgrade and expand your identity.

Before you ask for readers, write the article you wish you could read. Before you ask for the sale, create the product you wish you had.

Before you need support, be the supportive friend. Before you need love, be the loving partner.

Always give value before you ask for value.

The fastest way to improve is to learn from others.

• Read good books
• Talk to people who have done it
• Soak up the lessons of the past

Learn from the experiments history has already run and you can start the race halfway finished.

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