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“Anything that is worth pursuing is going to require us to suffer, just a little bit.”

Chris Burkard

About This Quote

Source Interview: Photojournalist Chris Burkard, 2023

Pursuing meaningful goals inevitably involves some discomfort or hardship.

In simple terms: Great goals require some suffering.

Key Takeaway

Accept and manage necessary discomfort.

Themes

goal setting resilience hardship

Mood

determined reflective

Type

motivational inspirational

When to use this quote

  • career advancement
  • artistic projects
  • fitness training
  • personal development

Key Concepts

Growth mindset pain tolerance

Questions to Reflect On

  • What discomfort are you willing to endure for your goal?
  • How can you mitigate unnecessary pain?
A Different Perspective

Excessive suffering may lead to burnout.

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