“Hard choices, easy life
Easy choices, hard life.”
– Jerzy Gregorek, as quoted in Tribe of Mentors by Tim Ferriss
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“There is no school of thought that can save us from the simple fact that hard decisions are best made by good people, and that the best people can only be shaped by hard experience.”
– Eric Greitens, The Heart and the Fist
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It’s easy to do nothing.
But all those nothings add up to one big something.
A loosening of our internal stitches is caused by a lack of care and maintenance.
Keeping an eye on the simple things in our control every day adds up to a tighter sense of self.
Avoidance is easy today.
I’ll take care of it tomorrow means I don’t care and I never will.
I need to do that right now means this is important and will always be important.
Creating daily habits and goals builds up a rhythm of success, but it is hard to start.
These words are all advice to myself.
I need it.
It’s painful to admit to being a mañana kind of guy.
Time to add some difficulty today.
I’m in search of an easy life, the hard way.
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