Do: Work Your Butt Off

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Rule #5 work your butt off

And that brings me to rule number five, which is the most important rule of all: Work your butt off. You never want to fail because you didn’t work hard enough. I never wanted to lose a competition or lose an election because I didn’t work hard enough. I always believed leaving no stone unturned.

Muhammad Ali, one of my great heroes, had a great line in the ’70s when he was asked, “How many sit-ups do you do?” He said, “I don’t count my sit-ups. I only start counting when it starts hurting. When I feel pain, that’s when I start counting, because that’s when it really counts. - Arnold-Schwarzenegger

“Sweat more during peace: bleed less during war” — Sun-Tzu

“Application and Ability. There is no attaining eminence without both, and where they unite there is the greatest eminence. Mediocrity obtains more with application than superiority without it. Work is the price which is paid for reputation. What costs little is little worth…” — Art of Worldly Wisdom xviii

“I believe I’m below average. It’s a deliberate, cultivated belief to compensate for our tendency to think we’re above average” — Derek-Sivers, TOTs pg 191

Work as hard as you can. Even though who you work with and what you work on are more important than how hard you work. - How to Get Rich (Without Getting Lucky) By Naval

Be tolerant with others and strict with yourself. - Marcus-Aurelius

Balance

Work your butt off But:Dont Burn Out

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