Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way.
Practice is the price of mastery. Whatever you practice over and over again becomes a new habit of thought and performance.
Though you have changed a thousand times, He has not changed once.
Mackay’s Moral: If you are persistent, you will get it. If you are consistent, you will keep it.
Some things you have to do every day. Eating about seven apples on Saturday night instead of one a day just isn’t going to get the job done.
If your habits don’t line up with your dream, then you need to either change your habits or change your dream.
Your talk talks and your walk talks, but your walk talks louder than your talk talks.
You have to apply yourself each day to becoming a little better. By becoming a little better each and every day, over a period of time, you will become a lot better.
I know that I have the ability to achieve the object of my Definite Purpose in life, therefore, I demand of myself persistent, continuous action toward its attainment, and I here and now promise to render such action.
Keep on keeping on, no matter how hard the going may be.
Finish what you’re writing. Whatever you have to do to finish it, finish it.
Repetition of the same thought or physical action develops into a habit which, repeated frequently enough, becomes an automatic reflex.
If I persist, if I continue to try, if I continue to charge forward, I will succeed!
I will act now. I will act now. I will act now.
Nothing is stronger than habit.
How you do anything is how you do everything.
In essence, if we want to direct our lives, we must take control of our consistent actions. It’s not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives, but what we do consistently.
Motivation is like bathing. You’ve got to do it every single day.
Today begins, tomorrow continues, and it never ends until you reach your goal.
Success is all about consistency around the fundamentals.