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Motivation isn't the key factor: motivation comes and goes. It's a natural part of being human--we won't always want to do what needs doing. Discipline gets yo
by davelnewton 9y ago
Motivation isn't the key factor: motivation comes and goes. It's a natural part of being human--we won't always want to do what needs doing.
Discipline gets you doing what needs to be done. Discipline is more directly addressable.
- jenkstom 9y agoThe brain's ability to be "Disciplined" varies widely based on genetics. IT careers seem to attract those with executive function disorders more than most fields.
- MrLeap 9y agoI wonder if IT careers can cause an executive function disorder. My intuition is yes, sometimes.
- RubenSandwich 9y ago"We become what we behold. We shape our tools and then our tools shape us" -Father John Culkin
- pawelwentpawel 9y agoCan you elaborate on the second sentence? Any source?
- davelnewton 9y agoDepends on your definition of "discipline" in context. Anybody can work on their "discipline muscles"; it'll be easier for some than others.