Shiva Kumar

“The secret of the magic of life consists in using action in order to attain non-action. One must not wish to leap over everything and penetrate directly. Lu Yen (fl. 800 A.D.)”
― Barry Fetter, Wisdom of the Ages At Your Fingertips: 6,500 Quotes from over 1,000 of History's Greatest Minds

“Mastery is not a function of genius or talent. It is a function of time and intense focus applied to a particular field of knowledge.”
― Som Bathla, The Science of High Performance: Develop Mental Toughness, Boost Willpower, Master New Skills, and Achieve Your Goals Faster

“Nobody likes to face obstacles, but it’s thanks to the obstacles you face today that you gain the ability to overcome other hardships in the future — ones that would possibly crush you if it weren’t for the experience you’re having today.”
― Martin Meadows, 365 Days With Self-Discipline

“I don't count my sit-ups; I only start counting when it starts hurting because they're the only ones that count.”
― Som Bathla, The Science of High Performance: Develop Mental Toughness, Boost Willpower, Master New Skills, and Achieve Your Goals Faster