#4: On Habits

"Professionals stick to the schedule. Amateurs let life come in the way". We need to stick to the habit complete it irrespective of the circumstances/Mood etc. At some point it comes dow to who can hanle the boredom. Hence the greatest threat tot he success is not failure but boredom. Anyone can work hard when they feel motivated. It is the ability to keep going when work isnt exciting that makes the difference. (from Atomic habits)

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