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day 26 of 75 hard!

"I hope you're willing to change."

"The limits we create and accept become the lens through which they see us."

"Life will always be the most grueling endurance sport, and when you train hard, get uncomfortable, and callous your mind, you will become a more versatile competitor, trained to find a way forward no matter what."

"your job is to push past your nomral stopping point."

"My work ethic is the single most important factor in all of my accomplishments."

"To me, a forty-hour workweek is a 40% effort. It may be satisfactory, but that's another word for mediocrity."

75Hard Day 20

“no matter how they’re treating you there is one way to not only earn their respect, but turn the tables. Excellence.”

“i want you to work harder on that project or in that class that you ever have before.”

“whoever you’re dealing with, your goal is to make then watch you achieve what they could never have done themselves.”

“the comfort of mediocrity sounded like sweet relief.”

75HARD - Day 11

"they weren't motivated. they were driven."

"in a society where mediocrity is too often the standard and too often rewareded..there is intense fascination with men who detest mediocrity, who refuse to define themselves in conventional terms...the man who finds a way to complete each and every task to the best of his ability. The man who will adapt and overcome any and all obstacles."

75HARD - day 6

What is your bad hand? What are the current factors limiting your growth & success?

75 HARD - day 2

“repetition will callous your mind”

“denial is the ultimate comfort zone”

“human beings change through study, habit, and stories.”

75 HARD - Day 1