Getting Started Is Not The Hardest Part
The first part is never the hardest part: the middle is way harder than the beginning.
We almost always talk about the start (of a project, a habit, a diet etc.) and ignore the finish. We have popular phrases like, “Well begun is half-done,” or “The hardest part of any journey is the first step,” but that’s not even a little true.
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