Thursday, August 27, 2020

Atomic habits by James Clear. Quotes IV

 -It is the anticipation of the reward, not the fulfillment of it, that gets us to take action. 

-Our friends and family provide a sort of invisible peer pressure that pulls us in their direction.

-Surround yourself with people who have the habits you want to have yourself. You'll rise together. 

-Humans everywhere pursue power, prestige and status. 

-Saving money is often associated with sacrifice. However, you can associate it with freedom rather than limitation if you realize one simple truth: living below your current means increases your future means. The money you save this month increases your purchasing power next month. 

-You can reframe 'I am nervous' to 'I am excited and I am getting an adrenaline rush to help me concentrate'. 

-If you want to master a habit, the key is to start with repetition, not perfection.

-Habits form with frequency, not time.

-Habits are easier to build when they fit into the flow of your life. 

-Create an environment where doing the right thing is as easy as possible. 

-The purpose of resetting each room is not simply to clean up after the last action, but to prepare for the next action.

-The greater the friction, the lest likely the habit. 

-The point is to master the habit of showing up. 


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