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There's nothing wrong with having goals, but obsessing over them is often counterproductive because, in reality, achieving a goal isn't always what it's cracked up to be.
Mark Manson
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"There's nothing wrong with having goals, but obsessing over them is often counterproductive because, in reality, achieving a goal isn't always what it's cracked up to be."
— Mark Manson #successachievement

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There's nothing wrong with having goals, but obsessing over them is often counterproductive because, in reality, achieving a goal isn't always what it's cracked up to be. — Mark Manson

About Mark Manson

Mark Manson was a Author from United States (1984–present).

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Mark Manson lived from 1984 – present.
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