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While goals define the destination, habits determine the journey.

Author

Name James Clear
Biography James Clear is a writer and speaker focused on habits, decision making, and continuous improvement.
Nationality American
Awards Wall Street Journal Best Seller
Profession Author
Date Of Birth 8/27/1986
Lifetime 1986-Present

Quote

Analysis James emphasizes the distinction between setting a goal and the consistent habits needed to achieve it.
Context Inspired from his book 'Atomic Habits', 2018.
Publication Date 2018
Original Quote Language English
Topics Goals , Habits , Journey ,

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