Suffering drives progress.- The source of all suffering is the desire for a change in state. This is also the source of all progress. The desire to c… - James Clear

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Suffering drives progress.- The source of all suffering is the desire for a change in state. This is also the source of all progress. The desire to change your state is what powers you to take action.
With craving, we are dissatisfied but driven. Without craving, we are satisfied but lack ambition.

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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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