Commitment
Michelangelo spent four years on his back painting the Sistine Chapel, a feat that permanently damaged his eyesight. Imagine if someone had told him to stop, demand more pay, or work fewer hours—would we have the masterpiece we know today?
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Passionate lifelong learner with a deep curiosity about philosophy, personal development, productivity and pretty much everything in between. I believe in the power of knowledge to transform lives and strive to grow daily through reflection and action.
The only real measure of commitment is action. Nothing is easier than saying words. Nothing is harder than living them day after day.
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