The Importance of Struggles Over Desires - Deepstash

The Importance of Struggles Over Desires

Focusing on what pain and struggles we are willing to endure in order to achieve our goals is more important than just focusing on what we want in life.

Success is not determined by the positive experiences we desire, but by the negative experiences we are willing to endure in order to reach our goals.

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