Energy and persistence conquer all things.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
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If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.
Energy and persistence are the key ingredients to achieving success in any field. No matter what obstacles or challenges we may face, with a consistent and energetic effort, we can overcome any adversity and accomplish our goals. Franklin believed that these two qualities are essential for achieving greatness in any area of life.
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The logic of Essentialism
- The beliefs we must conquer: “I have to,” “It’s all important,” and “I can do both.”
- The beliefs to replace them with: “I choose to,” “Only a few things really matter,” and “I can do anything but not everything.”
Mental Toughness Traits
Professional athletes have five common traits, which make them mentally tough:
- Ego strength
- Level-headedness
- Stress tolerance
- Thoroughness
- Energy/persistence
Energy/Persistence
Apart from time, which is limited, the biggest resource we have is our energy. It is our ability to perform and sustain activity over a period of time. From learning a skill to writing a book, everything requires energy and persistence. One also has to be resilient and consistent.
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