There are certain things I will automate, but when it comes to quality control, I want to keep a very close eye.

People who avoid all criticism fail. It's destructive criticism we need to avoid, not criticism in all forms.

The start of the day is often the best time to get things done. This is somewhat related to willpower.

Reality is negotiable.

Are you better off than you were one year ago, one month ago, or one week ago? If not, things will not improve by themselves.

This is not my phrase, but if you're stuck in the past, then you're depressed. If you're stuck in the future, then you're anxious.

A goal without real consequences is wishful thinking. Good follow-through doesn't depend on the right intentions. It depends on the right incentives.