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The more attractive an opportunity is, the more likely it is to become habit-forming.

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If you want to increase the odds that a behavior will occur, then you need to make it attractive.

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We need to make our habits attractive because it is the expectation of a rewarding experience that motivates us to act in the first place.

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…whatever habits are normal in your culture are among the most attractive behaviors you’ll find.

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Habits are attractive when we associate them with positive feelings, and we can use this insight to our advantage rather than to our detriment.

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You can make hard habits more attractive if you can learn to associate them with a positive experience. Sometimes, all you need is a slight shift in mindset.

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Goals work. The academic literature shows that by helping us tune out distractions, goals can get us to try harder, work longer, and achieve more.

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People with great reputations for attracting and developing talent regard the search for brilliance as their calling.

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As we all know; it is the things we have in common with people that attract us to each other and are the basis of friendship.

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The more abstract people become, the more capable we are of doing them harm.

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