Quote by Mark Twain

Do something every day that you don't want to do. This is the golden rule for acquiring the habit of doing your duty without pain.

Do something every day that you don't want to do. This is th

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of pushing oneself to do things that they may not enjoy or want to do on a daily basis. By consistently engaging in tasks that are perceived as unpleasant or challenging, one can establish the habit of fulfilling their responsibilities without experiencing pain or resistance. This teaches discipline and helps individuals develop the ability to persevere through discomfort or aversion, ultimately enabling them to meet their obligations with greater ease and efficiency.

By Mark Twain

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