The pain and boredom we experience in the initial stage of learning a skill toughens our minds.

Robert Greene

Similar quotes

Your introversion is a gift that doesn't need to be cured of fixed.

Confidence begins with a capacity to forgive oneself for the horrors of the first go.

Alain de Botton

Awakening is not changing who you are, but discarding who you are not.

Character is the result of two things: mental attitude and the way we spend our time.

Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never ever have enough.

You must find the place inside yourself where nothing is impossible.

;