Quotes About Perseverance

Conditions are never perfect. "Someday" is a disease that will take your dreams to the grave with you. Pro and con lists are just as bad. If it's important to you and you want to do it "eventually," just do it and correct course along the way.

Dr. B. J. Fogg, founder of the Persuasive Technology Lab at Stanford University, wrote his graduate dissertation with a far less aggressive commitment. Even if he came home from a party at 3:00 A.M., he had to write one sentence per day. He finished in record time while classmates languished for years, overwhelmed by the enormity of the task. Understanding this

Christopher Sommer Tótem: Halcón «Si los mejores del mundo se parten el culo para hacerse fuertes, ¿por qué no lo haces tú?» Christopher Sommer (IG/FB: @GymnasticBodies, gymnasticbodies.com) fue entrenador del Equipo Nacional de Gimnasia Artística de Estados Unidos y es fundador del sistema de entrenamiento GymnasticBodies

What bullshit excuses do you have for not going after whatever it is that you want? Please,

I didn't survive, I prepared." Nelson Mandela's answer when Tony asked him, "Sir, how did you survive all those years in prison?

The stars will never align

If you don't make mistakes, you're not working on hard enough problems. And that's a big mistake. —FRANK WILCZEK, 2004 Nobel Prize winner in physics

Radz? sobie z odrzuceniem przez wytrwa?e d??enie, a nie przez poszukiwanie mo?liwo?ci gdzie indziej. Moja maksyma to s?owa Samuela Becketta, mojego osobistego idola: »Nieustannie próbuj. Nieustannie przegrywaj. To niewa?ne. Próbuj jeszcze raz. I jeszcze raz przegrywaj. Ale lepiej«. To nie do wiary, ile mo?na osi?gn??, d???c do niemo?liwego z odwag?, ponosz?c pora?ki, ale coraz mniejsze.

Life is not waiting for the storm to pass, it's learning how to dance in the rain

Make the time to do the things you want to do and then do them.

A lot of professions assume that you're going to take eight to ten years just to achieve the minimum level of competence necessary to start to practice. That's been a good grounding force when doing projects, because a lot of things go wrong here and there, but if you just assume that anything worthwhile is going to take five to ten years, they don't feel as severe.

More than 100K active users OR serial founder(s) with past exits OR more than 10K paying customers. Whenever possible, I want to pour gasoline on the fire, not start the fire.

a Man Thinketh (James Allen), Man's Search for Meaning

PARTING ADVICE? "What I would really like is for those of you who have been told that you're learning disabled, or you're not good at math, or that you're terrible at music, or something like that, to seek out unconventional ways of proving that wrong. Believe not only in yourselves, but that there are [ways, tools, methods] powerful enough to make things that look very difficult much easier than you ever imagined.

Most of your startups will fail, so the successes need to make up for losses.

If it's important to you and you want to do it "eventually," just do it and correct course along the way.

Zami?owanie do krz?taniny to jeszcze nie przedsi?biorczo??.

Why Exercise Is Important to Stan Aside from the self-image and performance aspects: "It also puts discipline in the day. I find that if the day is terrible, but I worked out, at the end of the day I'll go, 'Well, I had a good workout,' almost no matter what happens. When

Like everything, there's a pain period when you step out of your comfort zone. And just when it seems toughest, and you most want to give up (because it's too much time/work/energy, because you don't understand it, because you don't trust it), if you push through that moment, immediately afterward you break free and it becomes a habit that you feel you've been doing all your life (and know you should have been doing all your life).

you succeed because you find your unique strengths and focus on developing habits around them.

Si los mejores del mundo se parten el culo para hacerse fuertes, ¿por qué no lo haces tú?»

WHY EXERCISE IS IMPORTANT TO STAN Aside from the self-image and performance aspects: "It also puts discipline in the day. I find that if the day is terrible, but I worked out, at the end of the day I'll go, 'Well, I had a good workout,' almost no matter what happens.

1—It doesn't matter how many people don't get it. What matters is how many people do.

It's always the hard part that creates value." "You are more powerful than you think you are. Act accordingly.