Persistence is one of a handful of traits that, when applied to your life, guarantees your success.
Steve Jobs changed 4 major industries, not by making incremental change, but doing what conventional wisdom said was impossible.
The challenge of writing is that the accolades don’t come until months after we’ve done the hard work of writing the book.
There are no stadiums filled with screaming fans watching us write.
Am I willing to do whatever it takes in the short term to accomplish this long-term goal? Or do I have caveats and exceptions that slow me down or stop me completely?