The Goal Is to Have Nothing Left…
Summary
- I don't care if you win; I care more about leaving nothing left in the tank.
- Jesse Itzler, big in endurance sports, emphasizes this; his kids are into it too.
- My goal is to have nothing left by the end of the day, both on a micro and macro level.
- My favorite days are when I go to bed exhausted but proud of what I've done.
- I aim to live each day with complete effort until the end of my life.
- On a larger scale, I want to look back and say I left nothing behind.
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How To Take Action
I would suggest implementing a mindset of giving your best effort daily in both small and large aspects of your life. Start each day with a clear plan. List the tasks you need to complete, and tackle them one by one, focusing on quality over quantity.
A good way of doing this is by setting short-term goals each morning. For a small business or entrepreneur, this could mean setting sales targets, completing a marketing task, or improving a product. For personal growth, it could be reading a chapter of a book, exercising, or learning a new skill.
Instead of worrying about the end result, shift your focus to the effort you put in. Treat each task like an endurance sport. Push yourself within your capacity, but make sure you reach the end of your day feeling like you've given it everything you’ve got. This way, you'll go to bed feeling exhausted yet proud of what you've achieved.
On a larger scale, structure your bigger goals similarly. Whether it’s growing your business or achieving personal milestones, consistently apply this mindset. Keep striving until you've left nothing behind.
Finally, reflect daily. Before bed, review your day. Celebrate what you’ve accomplished and identify areas for improvement. This builds a habit of continuous effort and self-improvement. Implement these strategies, and you will see yourself progressing towards your ultimate goals with nothing left in the tank.
Full Transcript
I don't care if you win I just want you to have nothing left I think this is Jesse itler says this because he's really big in Endurance Sports and so his kids are too and it means nothing left in the tank I think about that as like the goal and I think that on the micro level and on the macro level like my favorite days are the days that I get into bed and I'm exhausted but proud of the work that I've done I have nothing left I've left it all on the field just living that day as many times in a row as I can until I die is my plan and at the end on the macro they want to hold this up and be like I got nothing left