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Atomic Habits by James Clear

"Can one tiny change transform your life?  It's unlikely you would say so.  But what if you made another?  And another?  And another?  At some point, you will have to admit that your life was transformed by one small change."  p. 251

"The great threat to success is not failure but boredom."  p. 234  Those who are most successful keep working (practicing the same things over and over) even after they've made the easy 'beginner gains.'

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