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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow once wrote,“Great is the art of beginning; but greater the art is of ending。” How nice it would be if we all had a genie who could help us finish what we begin。 Unfortunately; we don’t。 But what we do have is a dynamic called discipline—which extracts a high price。 Following one of Paderewski’s performances; a fan said to him; “I’d give my life to play like that。” The brilliant pianist replied; “I did。”txt電子書分享平臺
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Acplishment is often deceptive because we don’t see the pain and perseverance that produced it。 So we may credit the achiever with brains; brawn or lucky breaks; and let ourselves off the hook because we fall short in all three。 Not that we could all be concert pianists just by exercising enough discipline。 Rather; each of us has the makings of success in some endeavor; but we will achieve this only if we apply our wills and work at it。
How can we acquire stick…at…itiveness? There is no simple; fast formula。 But I have developed a way of thinking that has rescued my own vacillating will more than once。 Here are the basic elements:
“Don’t” power This is as important as willpower。 The ancient Chinese philosopher Mencius said; “Men must be decided on what they will not do; and then they are able to act with vigor in what they ought to do。”
Discipline means choices Every time you say yes to a goal or objective; you say not to many more。 Every prize has its price。 The prize is the ye